by crossriverwatch admin The Akamkpa Students Union has given kudos to CrossRiverWatch for its stride in investigating and exposing the extra judicial killing by some men of the Special Anti Robbery Squad, Zone 6 Division, Nigerian Police, Calabar Cross River State of Nigeria. This was contained in a statement made available to CrossRiverWatch, it reads
by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke has disclosed that Wilmar International Limited, a Singaporean firm that established a 50, 000 hectare of palm oil plantation in the state (Ibiae Palm Estate) with an investment of 400 million dollars is withdrawing its investment. The governor made the disclosure while addressing youths
by crossriverwatch admin The National Chairman, College of Education Academic Staff Union, COASU Dr. Emmanuel Osang has commended the Cross River State College of Education Awi/Akamkpa for being rated among the best colleges in the country by the Nigeria Commission of Colleges of Education, NCCE during its recent nationwide inspection. Dr. Osang made the commendation
by crossriverwatch admin Barely two weeks to the commencement of voters registration exercise slated for 15 August 2014, in Cross River State, council Chairman of Akamkpa LGA Hon. Joseph Itotup has urged students in the area to come out en masse and register noting that it was the only way of exercising their franchise in
by crossriverwatch admin The Dean Students’ Affairs, Cross River State College of Education, Awi/Akamkpa, Mr. Utum Ina, SNR has reiterated the college management’s decision to be a school of taste where parents will willingly send their children and wards to. He made this known in an exclusive chat with CrossRiverWatch recently after rising from a
by crossriverwatch admin About four students of the Cross River State College of Education, Akamkpa COE, are currently standing trial in Court for academic fraud even as the institution’s authority said that one of its lecturers had also been sent away for similar offence. Provost of the College, Dr. James Bassey Ejue, disclosed this yesterday
by crossriverwatch admin The Chairman of Akamkpa Local Government Area, Barr. Joseph Itotup has advised warring communities of Ekpri Iko in Akampa and Agoi Abami in Yakurr to sheath their swords and embrace peace and dialogue to provide a conducive environment for development of the two Local Government Areas. The Chairman gave this admonition at
by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State House of Assembly on Tuesday approved a new dump site for the Cross River Waste Management Agency. The House approved that the present dump site at Lemna road in Calabar, should be relocated to Awi Gmelina Plantation in Akamkpa Local Government Area of the state. Presenting the report,