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Imoke Calls For State Police

by crossriverwatch admin Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River State says the size of the Nigeria Police Force was too huge for one Inspector General to manage effectively and efficiently. He said many developed countries no longer allow their police systems to be controlled by one central authority. Speaking in Calabar, Imoke said that states

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Carnival Calabar 2014 In The Eyes Of An Adjudicator BY FUNKE EGBEMODE

As an adjudicator, you were not allowed to wave , wink or tap your feet to the non-stop music. You were not even allowed to smile or do thumbs-up to a dancer or acrobat. If you were happy with a band, it must remain private happiness and if you felt like giving a reveller a

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N1.165B Obudu Dam Rehabilitation Project Abandoned?

By Jonathan Ugbal The Obudu Dam Resort, is a multi purpose facility that provides recreational as well as the essential commodity, water to communities around its environs. Located in Ukwel-Obudu, less than 10 kilometers from the Obudu central bus terminal, the dam was destroyed by flood back in 2005 according to Patriot Abohson Sunday who

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ASUU, Cross River University Of Technology Begins ‘No Pay, No Work’ Strike

By crossriverwatch admin In what is obviously a preparatory measure to a full blown strike, members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Cross River State University of Technology, CRUTECH Chapter Congress have just adopted a motion of “NO PAY NO WORK” until salaries are paid. This means lecturers in the school are withdrawing

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Calabar Becomes Nigeria’s First Digital City

by crossriverwatch admin Calabar, the capital of Cross River State has become Nigeria’s first digital city following the completion of installation of its metropolitan dark fibre optic network infrastructure. ‎This feat was accomplished via a partnership between the Cross River State Government and telecommunications giant, MTN. The infrastructure which consists of 120km of 96 core

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HAPPY 2015: Resilient Cross River People

By Our Editorial Team We, in CrossRiverWatch have every reason to thank the Creator for preserving us, all the good people of Cross River State and other Nigerians that we have successfully burst into 2015 and are full of expectation that we shall see many more years to come. We sincerely salute you our people

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Ita Giwa, Essien Ayi, Nkoyo Toyo, Sen. Henshaw, Present At Minika’s Chieftaincy Installation

By Archibong Jeremiah The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC Chairman Senator Bassey Ewa Henshaw, Senator Florence Ita-Giwa, Hon. Essien Ayi, member Federal House of Representatives representing Calabar South/Akpabuyo/Bakassi federal constituency and Hon. Nkoyo Toyo who is also a member, Federal House of Representatives for Odukpani/Calabar Municipality Federal constituency and other dignitaries were among the crowd

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CRISPON Salute Agba Jalingo On His Birthday, Wants Him To Join Politics

By Thomas Abi Jnr The Members Of the State Working Committee of the Cross River State Political Network (CRISPON), have congratulated one of Cross River State’s finest sons, Mr. Agba Jalingo. Speaking in Calabar, the Director General of CRISPON, Prince Michael Nku Abuo, described Mr. Agba Jalingo as a blessing to Cross River State and

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