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As Ayade Takes Over Tourism And Culture: My Candid Advice BY PRINCEWILL ODIDI

Traveling recently on transit through Accra airport, gave me hope Africa would get it right someday. One thing I have come to learn over time is that the society has a way of shaping her peoples degree of integrity. Arriving Accra, I needed to make a call, I found a young boy selling recharge cards,

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UN Volunteer Day Celebrated In Calabar

By Ogar Monday The 2015 United Nations International Volunteer Day held in Calabar to celebrate and propagate the contributions of volunteers in the development of the nation. In one of the celebrations held at the Central Bank of Nigeria, South-South Entrepreneurial Development Center by CUSO in collaboration with Lead, Inspire and Transform (LIT), Project Nigeria

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Renowned Academic And Rights Activist, Eskor Toyo, Is Dead

By CrossRiverWatch admin He died on Monday at the age of 86 according to family sources. Born in Oron, Akwa Ibom State, in 1929, Mr. Toyo, a professor of Economics, had his early education in Oron, Lagos and Calabar. He passed the Cambridge School Certificate in 1945 in Grade one and was exempted from London

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Cross River: Concessionaires Say Privatized General Hospitals Were Moribund For Over 10 Years

By Our Correspondent Bakor Medical Center and St. Luke’s Hospital Consortium, the two concessionaires who took over the management of some general hospital in Cross River State have said that the facilities in the privatized General Hospitals in Bekwarra and Obudu local government areas were abandoned for over ten years before the eventual facelift that

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Hon. Legor Idagbo Wins Award For Effective Representation

By CrossRiverWatch admin The member representing Obudu/Bekwara/Obanlikwu Federal Constituency, Hon. Legor Idagbo has been decorated as Patron of Likambende Club of Obudu and also given an award for Effective Representation of his Federal Constituency. The award which was presented to Hon. Idagbo by a delegation of the leadership of the organization in his office at

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APC Holds Thanksgiving In Honor Of Hilliard Eta, National Vice Chairman, South-South In Calabar

By Our Correspondent For the goodness of God in the life of the National Vice Chairman, South-South, of the All Progressive Congress, APC Mr. Hilliard Eta, members of the party in his Ward (Ward 5, Calabar Municipality) have organized a thanksgiving service in his honor. The service which held Sunday morning at the St. Charles

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2016 Budget Defense: Get Ready For War, State Assembly To Heads Of MDAs

By Archibong Jeremiah, House Of Assembly Correspondent Heads of Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs in Cross River State have been warned to put on their best armor as they come to defend the budget of their various MDAs which is to commence on Tuesday, 8th December, 2015 at the floor of Cross River State House

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PDP Chairman, Others Bag Akamkpa Hall Of Fame Award

By Archibong Jeremiah The Paramount Ruler of Akamkpa Local Government Area, the Cross River State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ntufam John Okon among other sons and daughters of Akamkpa, have been inducted into the Community’s Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame award ceremony was organized by Stand Out International Magazine published

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