By CrossRiverWatch admin Senator representing Cross River Central Senatorial District and Chairman Senate Committee on Finance, Senator John Owan Enoh yesterday held a career coaching day for youths in his constituency. The event which was billed to expose young people to tips on how to create and make use of available opportunities for self-empowerment, saw
By Our Correspondent There was palpable tension at the Ernest Etim-Bassey Press Center of the Cross River State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists on Saturday over the rerun election ordered by a Calabar Court. The election ended in a fiasco following the inability of the National Secretary of NUJ, Shuaibu Leiman to conduct
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Women world over have been charged to be more open minded in assessing as well as accessing entrepreneurial capacity building opportunities targeted at equipping them by putting them in positions that they can give back to their society positively. The charge was given by the Cross River State first lady, Dr. Linda
By Jonathan Ugbal His Royal Majesty Muri Munene, Effiong Mbukpa, King of the Efuts and Paramount Ruler Calabar South Cross River State has expressed worries that because of the porous nature of Calabar South boarder “It’s possible arms are being smuggled into Calabar South, though I haven’t seen any case like that but the place
By CrossRiverWatch admin The Senate of the Students Union Government (SUG), University of Calabar has suspended the President of the Union, Comrade Ekpo Tete and the Director of Socials, Comrade Richard Unwana to allow for investigation into allegations of abuse of office, misconduct, extortion among others levelled against them. In a letter dated 30th March,
By Jonathan Ugbal The Special Assistant on Non-Indigenes Affairs and Muslim Matters to Governor Ben Ayade, Alhaji Abdulkarim Adam says non-indigenes residing in Cross River are peace lovers and will act decisively to ensure it remains so. “We don’t have problems in Cross River as other states because the non-indigenes here, we are very refined
By Jonathan Ugbal Residents in Ogoja and Obudu local government areas of northern Cross River have continuously paid electricity bills for a duration of over two months with no power supplied to them findings by CrossRiverWatch reveal. This comes barely 6 months after governor Ben Ayade had promised Obudu people that they will enjoy electricity
By Our Correspondent Governor Ben Ayade’s aide on Youth Matters, Mr. Declan Ogar Genesis is leading a delegation of youths from Cross River State that has just arrived the Sri Lankan capital, Colombo for the World Youth Summit, 2016. The delegation which is comprised of two other delegates from the new leadership of the National