By Margaret John The Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Hon. John Gaul Lebo has described late former Commissioner for Water Resources, Engr. Elemi Etowa as an enigma of achievements. The Speaker made the assertion when he led a delegation of the House on a condolence visit to the family of the
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Cross River State Youth Economic Summit is holding today at Transcorp hotel Calabar, the Cross River State capital. The summit is aimed at raising funds to train and develop entrepreneurial skills of at least 5,000 youths in the State in Travels and Tourism, Finance, Telecommunication, Agriculture and ICT within intensive 14 days training.
By Jonathan Ugbal The management of FAD 93.1 FM in Calabar has announced its intention to embark on the training of students in the Cross River University of Technology (CRUTECH) on broadcasting skills. The Chief Executive Officer of the broadcasting outfit, Mr. Fidelis Duker disclosed this to CrossRiverWatch shortly after he led a team from
By Violet Isek Chief Clement Ebri, a former Governor of Cross River State, has reassured Cross Riverians that with the conduct of ward congresses on Saturday, peace is definitely underway in the State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress. Chief Ebri gave the assurance on Sunday while speaking as a guest on “The Dialogue With
By Magaret John Abandoning the Ikot-Ekpo Housing Estate in Calabar has been described as “sad” by a former Governor of Cross River State, Chief Clement Ebri, who stated that the Estate, if it was completed, would have opened up that area to more economic activities. Chief Ebri made this remark while speaking to CrossRiverWatchTV recently
By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent Former Vice President and presidential aspirant of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Abubakar Atiku, has hailed the performance of Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade. Atiku who also described Ayade as an epitome of good governance, stated this, Monday, at the state executive council chambers, Calabar when
By Violet Isek The minority leader of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio has said that residents of Akwa Ibom state were used to spending their weekends in Calabar, the Cross River State capital just to see the beautification of the city by former Governor Donald Duke. Mr. Akpabio said all this had to stop
By Violet Isek The Chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba has called for “adequate funding” of public Universities to meet up with changing trends as education is the bedrock of a successful society. Ndoma-Egba made the call Saturday in Calabar while speaking at the 31st convocation ceremony of the University of