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20 Hospitalized As Dangote Truck Rams Into 5 Vehicles In Odukpani Junction

By CrossRiverWatch admin A Dangote Cement truck yesterday at about 7:46pm crashed into 5 vehicles and a motorcycle at the Odukpani Junction, along Calabar – Ogoja express road leaving 24 injured and currently receiving treatment at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital. The truck with registration number ICT-11F-050 and with no plate number was fully

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One Killed, Two Hospitalized As Ravine Threatens Several Homes In Calabar

By Archibong Jeremiah The city of Calabar, capital of Cross River state which prides itself as the Nation’s Paradise and tourism haven is of recent is facing huge erosion challenges. Recently, Ikot Nkebre Community in Calabar 8 Miles which houses two deadly ravines recorded some fatalities. An unidentified man drowned in the raven and two

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CRUTECH Alumni Seeks Partnership With General Electric For N200m Project

By Inyali Peter Cross River University of Technology (CRUTECH) alumni association has expressed desire to partner the General Electric Global Growth and Operations (GE) in the proposed two hundred million (N200, 000 000) Alumni Center project. The National President of the association, Mr. Eyam Abeng stated this on Friday when he led a team of

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Work Begins On Mbok Junction Axis Of Calabar-Ogoja Highway 2 Years After N7Billion Contract Was Awarded

By Ogar Monday Motorist plying Mbok to Abouchiche axis of the Calabar-Ogoja road will soon heave a sigh of relief as contractors handling the rehabilitation of the road mobilized to site two years after the contract was awarded. The road has been rendered impassable for a long time, causing traffic gridlock and multiplying travel time

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Calabar: Kidnapped Expatriates Regain Freedom

By CrossRiverWatch admin The Cross River State Security Adviser SSA, Mr. Jude Ngaji has told CrossRiverWatch that the expatriates who were kidnapped in Calabar and the two Nigerians who were also abducted along with them have been released early today (Sunday) morning. Ngaji who debunked claims that ransom was paid for their release also disclosed

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Cross River State Ministry Of Health Reviews Strategic Health Plan

By Elijah Ugani The Cross River State Ministry of Health has presented the strategic health plan for 2016 – 2020 to stakeholders and partners in the health sector to provide leadership and direction, and to secure collaboration and buy-in towards ensuring the health system deliver quality services that are safe and responsive to Cross Riverians.

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Police Clash With Community Youths In Obudu Over Attempt To Arrest Fake Medical Doctors

By Jonathan Ugbal Policemen Thursday morning in Obudu local government area of northern Cross River State met stiff resistance from indigenes of Ohong village while trying to arrest a team of alleged fake medical personnel discharging medical services to the community. CrossRiverWatch gathered that the alleged fake doctors have been operating in a Primary Healthcare

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Kidnapped Foreigners: Cross River Deputy Governor Meets State Security Adviser, Security Chiefs

By Jonathan Ugbal; Government House Correspondent Following the recent kidnapping of 3 foreigners working with Macmahon, a contracting firm working for Lafarge PLC in Cross River State, the deputy governor, Professor Ivara Esu Thursday in Calabar, met with the State Security Adviser (SSA), Jude Ngaji and heads of security agencies in the state, CrossRiverWatch can

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