By Patrick Obia Nka Ekpenyong Nnuk, a socio-cultural organization in Cross River State, has marked its 40th anniversary with dinner and award night in Calabar, the State capital. Nka Ekpenyong Nnuk, made up of representatives from the Efik, Efut and Qua kingdom yearly holds dinner and award night to celebrate the peaceful coexistence, love and
By Margaret Adado and Ikpete Ginini No fewer than 30 captains and leaders of industries penultimate weekend converged in Calabar to mentor about 300 Young Professionals in their different fields of endeavors. The event tagged Young Professionals Calabar (YPCalabar) was organized by the in Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND), Unboxed Processes, Beyond Regular
By CrossRiverWatch Admim Cross River State Governor, Sen. Ben Ayade has been named Champion Newspaper 2019 Governor of the Year. The choice of Ayade as Governor of the year was contained in a letter signed by the newspaper’s Managing Director and Editor-In-Chief, Mrs. Nwadiuto Iheakanwa. While justifying the choice of the Governor for the award,
By Archibong Jeremiah As part of activities marking marking ‘The Heavenly Father Event’ His Holiness Leader Olumba Olumba Obu of the Brotherhood of Cross and Star (BCS) is set to launch ‘The Everlasting Gospel’. The disclosure was made in media parley by Christ Ambassador Edet Archibong, Spokesperson, Brotherhood of the Cross and Star. ‘The Everlasting
By Patrick Obia The outgoing Ag. Vice Chancellor of Cross River University of Technology (CRUTECH) Prof. Akon Joshua, has said the future of the university will start as she hands over officially to the newly appointed Ag. Vice Chancellor of the varsity, Prof. Ogar, David Abua. The exercise which took place in the institution’s Senate
By Adado Margaret And Ikpete Ginini Mrs. Ngozi-Chuku Etuk, a Human Resources expert has urged youths to wake up from their slumber and live life intentionally. She went on to share some skills as to how one properly guide his or her growth in life intentionally. Mrs. Etuk was addressing youths in their number as
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Lagos, Nigeria (CNN) – A former presidential candidate and journalist is being held by Nigeria’s security forces despite being twice granted bail, his lawyer told CNN. Omoyele Sowore, is an investigative journalist and founder of the New York-based news site Sahara Reporters, who was arrested in August by the country’s intelligence agency, the
By Archibong Jeremiah Nigerian journalist, activist and Publisher of CrossRiverWatch Citizen Agba Jalingo who in an article revealed how Governor Ayade approved and diverted N500m meant for Cross River Microfinance Bank. He was arrested in Lagos on August 22, 2019, and subsequently charged for treasonable felony, terrorism, cultism, and disturbance of public peace. Citizen Jalingo was