By Edem Edem, Dailly Post Female footballers in Cross River State, the Pelican Stars have protested non-payment of their 14 month salaries. The players who laid wrappers at the gate of the Governor’s office vowed not to leave the gate until they are paid. Captain of the team, Miss Hodo Williams who spoke to this
By News Agency of Nigeria The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Cross River Command has arrested an irregular Cameroonian migrant, Kouaha Dieudonne, 42, with seven multiple standard passports. The Comptroller of NIS in the State, Mr. Okey Ezugwu, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Calabar. He said the suspect was
By Jonathan Ugbal The National Assembly members in Cross River State have have accused the Governor, Benedict Ayade of funding the campaign of President Muhammadu Buhari despite being in the opposition. The state has eleven National Assembly positions. 10 are occupied by Mr. Ayade’s People’s Democratic Party (PDP). The members in a statement issued on
By Archibong Jeremiah Prince Michael Nku Abuo, Director General, Cross River State Migration Control Services agency has denied allegation of fraud against him by the State Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Mr. Okon Owuna. Abuo in a letter with reference CRSG/MCS/Vol.2/005 denied that he has never defrauded anyone especially as it relates to the
By Patrick Obia The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has scheduled Cross River Northern Senatorial District, Obudu State constituency and seven other States bye-election to Saturday, October 31, 2020. In a press release issued by the Commission in Abuja on Tuesday, 11 August, 2020 states that, it is as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic
We cannot over emphasize the need to consciously adopt a systematic approach if all hands need to be on deck for the greater good of humanity. From our little corners doing the little or much we can without looking at a specific group of whom we have expectations or hand the mantle of doing same
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Cross River State Government has embarked on project monitoring and evaluation exercise to assess the Community Based Target (CBT) projects of the Youth Employment and Social Support Operations (YESSO). Dr. Inyang Asibong, Commissioner for International Development Cooperation, who monitored the exercise in Ikot Ene-Obong and Ikot Effanga Mkpa communities both in Calabar
By Archibong Jeremiah Prince Michael Nku Abuo, Director General, Cross River Migration Control Services Agency has been accused of fraud by the State Government. According to a public notice by the Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Ntufam Okon Nyong Owuna disclaiming Prince Michael Nku Abuo said has been parading himself as the Coordinator of the Accelerated