By Ogar Monday/Lucky Edet Some political leaders from Bakassi Local Government Area have praised the Supreme Court, calling it the “hope of the common man” following it’s judgment compelling INEC to delineate Bakassi Local Government and recognize Law no.7 of Cross River State. The leaders who spoke to CrossRiverWatch separately called on the Federal Government
By Obeten Godfrey Follow@obeten_godfrey The Police in Calabar, the Cross River State capital on Wednesday saved an unnamed man in his mid-thirties from been set ablaze by a mob for alleged phone theft at Akim Qua town. Residents of Ekpenyong Effiom street woke up at about 6:05 AM on Wednesday to learn that an apartment
By Elijah Ugani and Ikwen Atuaka The ongoing road projects in Obudu and neighboring local government areas will be delivered in six months time says the Senior Special Adviser to Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade on Public Affairs, Chief Tony Undiaundeye. Mr. Ayade had in November 2016 flagged off the dualisation of the Mfom
By Elijah Ugani The member representing Obudu/Obanliku/Bekwarra federal constituency in the House Of Representatives, Hon. Legor Idagbo has challenged the people of Obudu to turn out enmass in the forth coming general elections and return governor Ayade. Legor made the call Friday in Obudu while addressing natives of the local government area at a meeting
By Elijah Ugani The member representing Obudu/Obanliku/Bekwarra federal constituency in the House Of Representatives, Hon. Legor Idagbo has challenged the people of Obudu to turn out enmass in the forth coming general elections and return governor Ayade. Legor made the call Friday in Obudu while addressing natives of the local government area at a meeting
By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade at the weekend announced that 6000 youths from the central and northern senatorial districts of the state will be captured under the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) program. The CCT is a register domiciled in the social welfare ministry with those whose names are
By Agba Philip The Industrial Training Fund (ITF), Calabar Area Office has held a graduation ceremony for over 100 persons from across the State that had completed their three months training program. Speaking at the occasion, the Chief Executive Director ITF, Mr. Joseph Ari expressed optimism over the graduates, saying that the three months program
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Cross River State APC Chairmanship candidate in the February 24 state Congress, Dr. Mathew Achigbe has described Hon. Etim John, the winner of the election as a product of illegality who should not be recognized as the Chairman of the party. Achigbe while addressing newsmen in Calabar on Sunday said that the