By Jacob Ajom The Conference of Cross River State Professionals has frowned at the reported disqualification of some governorship aspirants seeking nomination for the 2015 governorship election under the platform of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party in Cross River State by a caucuses allegedly controlled by the Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke. In a statement issued
By Laureta Akpan Senate Leader, Victor Ndoma Egba yesterday petitioned the national leadership of the ruling People’s Democratic Party, PDP asking for the immediate dissolution of the Cross River State executive and called on the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party to take over all other processes relating to the outstanding aspects of the
By Our Correspondent There is palpable tension in Danare, Biajua and Basua Border communities in Boki local government Area of Cross River state over a planned visit of the United Nations Technical Team on Border Demarcation to implant the New Pillar 113A in line with International Court of Justice (ICJ)judgment. The Protest led by the
By Archibong Jeremiah The Director General of the Cross River State Emergency Management Agency SEMA, Mr. Vincent Aqua has reiterated that it is the responsibility of the Federal Government to resettle the displaced people from the Bakassi peninsula and not the Cross River State Government. He pointed out that the role of the state government
By Punch One of the sons of popular actress, Shan George, had a baby recently and the funky new grandmother popped champagne to express her joy. But even as she was celebrating and making merry, most people didn’t know that the toddler was born out of wedlock as her son is yet to marry the
By Our Correspondent CrossRiverWatch gathered from among entertainment buzz in Lagos today that respected TV Diva and Director of Reality Programming and Head of Programming at EbonyLife TV, Pamela Ofoegbu has passed away. Late Pamela is a popular television face and one of the foremost experts in television programming in the country with over a
By Nigerian Pilot There are worrying signals that three key governors supporting President Goodluck administration, Governor Gabriel Suswam of Benue State; Governor of Enugu State, Sullivan Chime and Liyel Imoke of Cross River State may dump the ruling party. Their grouse followed unresolved political crisis in their states by the party’s national secretariat. The Governor
By Sylvia Etta The crisis rocking the Cross River State chapter of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP took a shoddier turn yesterday with the sealing of the state secretariat of the party along the Murtala Mohammed Highway in Calabar by stern looking armed security operatives from the Quick Intervention Squad, QIS. The sealing of