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Governor Ben Ayade Dish Out Another 190 Appointments

By Archibong Jeremiah The Cross River State Governor, Sen. Ben Ayade has made another 190 appointment. The list which was made available earlier today was signed by Mr. Christian Ita, Special Adviser Media Publicity to the Governor. The release with the reference number GO/PRESS/012/VOL.I/ 205 reads below. 1. Senator Musa Adede – Chairman, Cross River State Security

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UNICAL Lecturer Dr. Georgina Ekama Okoli Is Dead, “She’s A Rare Gem” Says Her Husband

By Odey Ojeka The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has lost a Senior Lecturer, Dr. Georgina Ekama Okoli. Dr. Okoli until her death was a teacher in the department of Guidance and Counseling, faculty of education. “She passed away after a brief illness,” says her husband, Pastor Okoli. Maintaining that “the burial details will be made public

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BAKASSI: Ita-Giwa Writes Agba Jalingo, Demands Apology And 900 Million Naira

By Jonathan Ugbal A former aide to president Olusegun Obasanjo on national assembly matters, Florence Ita-Giwa has written CrossRiverWatch Publisher, Agba Jalingo over an opinion statement by the latter on her role in the controversial Bakassi social housing scheme project commissioned by Governor Ben Ayade earlier this year. Mrs. Florence through her lawyers, ‘Reigns Attorneys’

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CR North Bye-election: More Worries For Ayade As Thousands Dump PDP For Akpagu’s APC In Obudu

By Inyali Peter Thousands of members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) last weekend defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Obudu local government area as the race to the Senatorial bye-election to replace the late Senator Rose Oko who was representing Cross River North district gets more intriguing. Governor Ben Ayade of Cross

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Abuja Based 37 Years Cross Riverian, Bedridden For 16 Years Cries For Help

By Patrick Obia An Abuja-based 37-year-old Cross Riverian, Daniel Emori from Adadama community in Abi Local Government Area, has called on kind-hearted Nigerians for help, to aid over his health predicament. Daniel has been bedridden for 16 years now after an automobile accident he had in 2003 while working as a delivery van driver for

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JUST IN: Popular Ugep Pastor Caught Burying Charms In Someone’s Building In Itigidi

By Odey Ojeka A popular Pastor in Ugep, Yakurr LGA of Cross River State, Prophet Paul Abam has been paraded in Itigidi, Abi LGA for allegedly burying charms in someone’s house. The incident which happened this afternoon drew crowd according to eye witness account. The eye witness who doesn’t want to be mentioned in print

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Senatorial Bye-election: Youths Throw Weight Behind Jarigbe Agom

By Gabriel Ewepu, Vanguard Newspaper Youth under the auspices of Northern Cross River Youth Coalition, NCRYC, Friday, threw weight behind Hon. Jarigbe Agom, ahead of the Cross River Northern Senatorial bye-election in Cross River State. This was made known in a statement signed by the National Coordinator, NCRYC, Michael Emaluji, while reeling out impact and

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Wanted Gangster ‘Bulldog’ In Police Net, Others Still At Large

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Weeks after declaring 35 gangsters wanted, the Cross River State Government has not relaxed effort as one has been taken into custody. Effiong Okon Bassey AKA Bulldog in Omar street, Calabar South has been confirmed to be in Police custody. The suspect was recently granted amnesty and released from prison. The State

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