by crossriverwatch admin The Chairman of Abi Local Government Council Hon Mrs Edith Amadi has brokered peace between the warring communities of Ediba and Usumutong in Abi Local Government Area. Both communities who were recently involved in skirmishes which saw tensions rising in the Bahumono axis of the area were advised to sheathe their swords
by crossriverwatch admin A 4-year old boy, Effiong Edet has been abducted at the Ekorinim axis of Calabar, the Cross River State Capital by the hoodlums who raided the community in an Audi car with a concealed car registration number. The kidnapers struck at about 8:30 pm on Wednesday while the local vigilante members, majority
by crossriverwatch admin I’ve read comments from different people condemning in strong terms the killing of innocent children by boko haram as though condemning the incident will stop this cannibals from carrying out their idiotic killing of innocent lives. Like before, the act of ‘condemning in very strong terms’ would definitely continue until the military
by crossriverwatch admin Senate Leader, Senator Victor Ndoma Egba was at the weekend bestowed with the Legislator of the Year Award in the annual Hallmark Newspaper Awards in Lagos. The prestigious award night which held at the Civic Center in Victorial Island also saw the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mallam
by crossriverwatch admin Dr. Sandy Onor, the erstwhile Commissioner for Environment who has remained under suspension by Governor Imoke for supporting the governorship ambition of Goddy Jedy Agba, OFR is set to become the Director General of the Jedy Campaign Organization. Though Jedy Agba who is still the Group General Manager, GGM, Crude Oil Marketing
by crossriverwatch admin A street child has died in Calabar, the Cross River State capital after sustained vomiting on Monday 24th February 2014. CrossRiverWatch gathered from his colleagues that the street child simply named Victor has passed on after he he started vomiting seriously in the early hours of Monday but could not get help
by crossriverwatch admin The perennial flooding of the Nigerian Navy Barracks in Calabar the Cross River State capital has gone beyond the resources and capacity of the Naval authorities and now requires the assistance of state and federal government control. Rear Admiral Charles Obiora Medani, the Flag Officer Commanding, Eastern Naval Command who stated this
by crossriverwatch admin Leaders of Southern Nigeria comprising the south-south, south east and south west met on Monday in Calabar the Cross River State capital and resolved to speak with one voice at the National Conference coming up in March 2014. The leaders in their various remarks at the summit convened by Governors Olusegun Mimiko,