By CrossRiverWatch Admin Cross River’s foremost investigative media outfit, CrossRiverWatch is set to convene a Twitter space over increasing issues of sexual harassment in tertiary institutions in the State. The Twitter space is scheduled for Friday 18th of August, 2023, from 3:00PM – 415PM. According to the Managing Editor of the dogged media house, Comrade
By Sylvia Akpan An unknown mother has dumped her infant child in a refuse dump in Calabar, Cross River State. In the wee hours of Wednesday, August 16, an unknown baby was found dead by the dustbin at Palm Street by Atakpa close to Pin Margaret Commercial School, Calabar South LGA. The baby whose gender
By Agency Reporter The Cross River State House of Assembly has confirmed Mr. Charles Atu as Director General of the State Due Process and Price Intelligence Bureau. The confirmation came after the screening process conducted by the House Committee on Judiciary, led by its Chairman, Hon. Davies Ettah. The appointment of Mr. Atu follows the
By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Executive Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Bassey Edet Otu has lifted the ban on logging and dissolved the anti-deforestation taskforce. This was made known in a press release signed by Prof. Anthony Owan Enoh, Secretary to the State Government, dated 10th August, 2023 with reference number SSG/GSA/102/VOL.VI/226.
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The A Division of the Cross River State Police Command has released Calabar-based entertainer, Kandy Umoh almost 24 hours after he was arrested in a raid of his home at Nyanghasang community of Calabar Municipal Local Government Area. Mr. Umoh, a filmmaker and entrepreneur was walking home with a roll-up banner when
By Agency Reporter Cross River Governor, Sen. Bassey Edet Otu has called on the National Population Commission, NPC, to give the State accurate figures that will enable it to plan for its numerous developmental programs across its 18 Local Government Areas. Gov. Otu made the call when he received the Federal Commissioner representing Cross River
By Goodwin Otang Some residents of Calabar, the Cross River State capital have accused the Police of unlawful arrest and detention of Mr. Kandy Umoh. Mr. Tom Alims, who took to his social media handle to protest his continued detention revealed that “Kandy Umoh was only carrying a roll-up banner stand, which was given to
By Godwin Otang Grassroot dwellers and communities in Cross River State have been charged to champion the course of good governance from their domains. The charge was given at the August edition of the Cross River Movement (TCRM) stakeholder Twitter space on Sunday, with the theme “Inclusive Decision-Making: Fostering Good Governance In A Diverse Society.”