By CrossRiverWatch Admin Former Senate Leader, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba recently told the Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Calabar that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) unlawfully removed his name from the list of candidates for the February 23, 2019 National Assembly elections. The former NDDC Board Chairman and APC Senatorial candidate for Cross River Central
By David Nsa The Marketing Manager of Aids Healthcare Foundation Nigeria (AHF), Mr. Steve Abarisade has charged students to be mindful of the kind of information and education they acquire because it determines the future. Mr. Abarisade said these Thursday in Calabar while giving his welcome remark at a one day gender based sensitization program,
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Federal University of Technology, Ogoja (Cross River State) bill, 2019 has been passed into Law by the National Assembly. The bill which was sponsored by Sen. Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan now, Senate President, was passed by the 8th Assemby before dissolving. It was transmitted from the House of Representatives where it was
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Over 3000 displaced herdsmen from Taraba State are currently taking refuge in Obanliku Local Government Area, Cross River State. The herdsmen running for their lives as a result of crisis traveled from Taraba through Benue to Cross River State for safety. Watch video;
By Efa Sunday, Government House Correspondent The Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade and the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Emefiele today jointly flagged off wet season rice farming and other Agricultural value chains in Calabar. The official ceremony was carried out on the 32, 000 square kilometer site of the
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Nigeria Society of Engineers NSE, in Cross River state has described the decision of the Cross River state government to bring in Chinese to build a central motor park in Calabar as “unfortunate.” The society said there is enough capacity among indigenous engineers to deliver projects that are continually given to
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has approved a 10 per cent discount on harbour dues at the Calabar, Rivers and Delta ports. Mr Jatto Adams, the NPA General Manager, Corporate and Strategic Communications, in a statement issued on Tuesday in Lagos said that the discount was part of efforts
By CrossRiverWatch Admin A team of Chinese investors to partner the Cross River State government for the construction of a central motor park in Calabar arrived the state on Tuesday. The team comprising Linda Long, Vice President Zonson Smart Auto Corporation, Nadia Zhao CHO, Dongguan Belt and Road tourism Management Company limited, were met by