By CrossRiverWatch admin The Cross River State Judiciary has reshuffled judges in charge of some courts in the State. The information was contained in circular No. 1 of 2016 which was obtained by CrossRiverWatch. Part of the circular reads; “Following the appointment, swearing in and successful completion of induction courses by 3 newly appointed judges,
By CrossRiverWatch admin Three expatriates working with Macmahon, a contract firm working for Lafarge Cement Company in Akamkpa Cross River state were kidnapped by a group of gunmen around 6am yesterday, Wednesday in Calabar, while their driver was shot dead by the kidnappers. The expatriates according to our findings are from Australia, South African, and
By CrossRiverWatch admin Five people have been confirmed dead in the renewed land dispute crisis between neighbouring Adadama in Abi LGA of Cross River State and Amagu in Nko LGA of Ebonyi state. CrossRiverWatch gathered from sources in Adadama that four persons from Abi were killed when some Adadama women went to their farms to
By Ogar Monday A boy identified as Chigozie William was Tuesday afternoon hacked to death by an angry mob for stealing a moblie phone around Orok Orok by Mount Zion and robbing somewhere at Uwanse in Calabar South, Cross River State with his other five gang members who fled been killed. Chigozie, who is said
By CrossRiverWatch admin The Students’ Union Government (SUG), University of Calabar has inaugurated its parliament. The ceremony which held at the parliamentary hall of the Students’ Union Government, Malabor was graced by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Zana Akpagu among other management staff. Addressing the Parliamentarians and those present, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Zana Akpagu who was represented
By CrossRiverWatch admin As the tenure of the incumbent Chief Justice of Nigeria CJN, Mahmoud Mohammed from Taraba state, draws to an end, there are chances and even expectations that the next in line to assume the position of CJN, in the order of seniority, is Justice Walter Samuel Nkwanu Onnoghen, from Cross River state.
By Archibong Jeremiah Information reaching CrossRiverWatch has it that some staff in the office of the Cross River State Surveyor General, Surveyor Eyo Oku, are in the business of faking signatures and professional seals, issuance of fake survey plans, certificates of lodgements and charting. The reliable source within the Surveyor General’s office who doesn’t want
By Emma Unah Tussle for the Muri Munene stool, the Paramount Ruler of the Efuts in Calabar, Cross River State has moved to the Supreme Court after one of the claimants to the throne, Muri Effiong Mbukpa, expressed dissatisfaction with the ruling of the Appeal Court sitting in Calabar on the protracted contest for the