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ACROJ Condemns Attack On Journalist, Demands Thorough Investigation

By CrossRiverWatch admin The Association of Cross River Online Journalists, ACROJ has accused the Cross River state government of being slow in demonstrating visible commitment to crime fighting in Calabar. ACROJ was reacting to the attack on a journalist, Mr. Eyo Charles, the Cros River State correspondent of the Daily Trust, by hoodlums in Calabar.

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Imoke Angry With House Speaker, Larry Odey, Over Medical Pension Bill For Cross River Lawmakers

By Laureta Akpan Information reaching CrossRiverWatch this evening indicate that the Cross River state governor, Senator Liyel Imoke is not happy with the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Hon. Larry Odey. The governor is said to have called the Speaker this evening on the phone to express his displeasure with ongoing attempts by

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Hon. John Gaul Favored To Become Speaker, Cross River State House Of Assembly

By Sylvia Etta Baring any last minute surprises, CrossRiverWatch has reliably gathered that the incumbent member representing Abi State Constituency in the Cross River State House of Assembly, Hon. John Gaul Lebo, is the most favored to become the next Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly after the departure of Hon. Larry

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UNICAL SUG Congratulates Ayade, Wants Him To Recommend Epoke For Minister

By Raymond Ekemini The students union government of the University of Calabar has joined thousands of well wishers within and outside the state to congratulate the governor elect for Cross River state, Senator Benedict Ayade, who emerged recently in the gubernatorial elections with a land slide victory to defeat candidates of other political parties. The

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NGO Marks International Day For Street Children In Calabar

By Archibong Jeremiah The International Day for Street Children, 12th April, 2015 has been marked in Calabar by members of Prevent Abuse of Children Today, PACT with a 15km brisk walk from IBB Way by Akim passing through Mbora street into Marian road adjoining Rabanna roundabout entering IBB Way and terminating at the beginning of

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Cross River APC Governorship Candidate, Odey Ochicha Congratulates Ayade

By Our Correspondent CrossRiverWatch has reliably gathered that Odey Ochicha, the Cross River State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC in last Saturday’s elections has called the winner Senator Ben Ayade of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP to congratulate him. During the telephone call which was said to have been made at 11:20am

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UCTH Overwhelmed With Gunshot Victims As Suspected ‘Scolombo Boys’ Raid Shops In Calabar

By CrossRiverWatch admin A broad day light operation by dare devil robbers rattled residents of Calabar on election eve and residents who had a feel of the robbery incident are yet to recover from the trauma after a six man gang raided shops in Calabar metropolis. The operation which CrossRiverWatch gathered began at 5pm on

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With 49 Days To Go, Imoke Yet To “Do Something” About Road Projects In Obudu

By Jonathan Ugbal The Liyel Imoke-led administration has only 49 days left and the former power and steel minister is yet to “do something” about the Utugwang-Okworogung-Mbube road as promised. The Abi born politician had on January 22, 2015 promised the people of Okworogung in Utugwang area of Obudu local government that he will “do

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