By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Deputy Governor of Cross River State, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, on Thursday 16th January, 2025 flagged off the Season 3 National Finals of the Nigerian Secondary School Flag Football League (NSSFFL) at the U.J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar. The Deputy Governor in an address reaffirmed Governor Bassey Otu’s administration’s
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Young Africa Leaders Initiative (YALI), Cross River State Chapter, is set to inaugurate her excos for the year 2025. The event, which is scheduled to be held on Friday, January 24, 2025, at the American corner, Calabar will herald the new dawn of the YALI in the state. The Young African
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Attorney General of Cross River State and Commissioner for Justice, Ededem Ani Esq., has denied involvement in the alleged arrest and detention of one Chief Maurice Omin Iso, a community leader in Calabar Municipality. Ededem Ani described the accusation from an online report linking him to the said arrest and detention
By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent In its drive to enhance food security and promote agricultural development, the Cross River State Government has reiterated its commitment to intentional and strategic agricultural policies. The Governor who was represented by his Deputy, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey made the commitment on Tuesday while receiving a joint delegation from
He saw him, but the policeman didn’t allow them (to) talk."
By Godwin Ajom While traders are still counting their losses resulting from the Ikom fire incident that occurred on Sunday January 12, 2025, the remote cause of the incident fire incident has been disclosed. Chairman of A-Line, at the Ikom Central Market, Mr. Effiong Okon Etu, the scene of the incident, said the cause of
By Patrick Obia The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu and other stakeholders have paid tribute to fallen Nigerian soldiers who gave their lives to defend the sovereignty of the nation. The ceremony is held every 15th January every year. In Cross River, the event which held in Calabar on Wednesday January 15,
With the death of Comrade Bene a genuine revolutionary has indeed departed from our midst. May her tribe increase.