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NGOs Seek Support To Get Children Off The Streets Of Calabar

By Christiana Ukung Alawa Members of Prevent Abuse of Children Today, PACT Cross River State chapter recently held a one day humanitarian program targeted at rehabilitating street children, providing care for them and removing them from the streets of Calabar. The meeting which held at Satellite Town Hotel, Calabar was attended by different individuals from

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Cross River State PDP Candidates Shun NLC/TUC Interactive Session

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River State chapter of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP candidates for the forthcoming general election have ignored the Nigeria Labor Congress, NLC and Trade Union Congress, TUC interactive session held recently at 520 Kolanut Conference Center, Calabar. The state chapter chairman of NLC, Comrade John Ushie informed that all

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Our Concessionaires Will Manage Outdoor Adverts For 10 Years While Remitting 70% To Government – Godwin Iyala, CRISSAA DG

By Archibong Jeremiah The Director General of Cross River State Signage and Advertisement Agency, CRISSAA Mr. Godwin Iyala has disclosed that his agency came about as a result of difficulties involved in regulating the advertisement business in the state especially outdoor advertisement. He made this known in an exclusive interview with CrossRiverWatch recently in his

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Let’s Celebrate The Women BY EDIMA FRANK

March 8 is internationally recognized as “International Women’s Day” (IWD), a day set aside to celebrate women and to increase the global “gender sensitivity” awareness. Women are celebrated not because of their numerous strengths nor because they have no weakness. They are celebrated because they have blessed millions with their strength. This year’s theme “Make

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Governor Imoke, Cross River Government Win 2015 ICT Award

By Our Correspondent Cross River State governor, Senator Liyel imoke was today conferred with the Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON) Award of Excellence on Information and Communication Technology (ICT), while the state government was acknowledged as the only state with the Best Use of ICT & Promotion of Software in Nigeria. The double

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Despite Denials By Government, N20m Indian Contractors Begin Recruitment Of Teachers For Cross River State

By Archibong Jeremiah A consortium of consultants who signed a Memorandum of Understand with the Cross River State Ministry of Education, EDUCOM today Saturday, 7th March 2015 concluded a teacher documentation and examination exercise in Calabar the state capital for interested teachers to be recruited into the Cross River State civil service. The exercise which

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Postponement Of General Election, A Blessing To The Electorate BY JEREMIAH ARCHIBONG

When the general election was slated for February my heart was heavy yet light, wondering how the atmosphere will be, how the people will conduct themselves as the long awaited election falls on a very special period of love among the people – valentine day, when our election are historically accompanied by violence of all

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Tanko Ashang Resumes As Commissioner For Works As Imoke Swears In New Exco Members

By Our Correspondent Barely two months to the exit of his administration, Cross River State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke has sworn-in 15 members into his cabinet to help wind down his administration. The new executive members are: Mr. Tanko Ashang – Commissioner for Works, Mr. Attah Ochinke who was returned as Attorney General and Commissioner

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