by crossriverwatch admin The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ), Benin City, in collaboration with Green Concern for Development (GRRENCODE), Calabar, convened a 2-day capacity enhancement workshop for CSOs in Cross River State, from the 23rd to 24th September, 2013. The workshop which was attended by over 20 civil society organizations in the
by crossriverwatch admin The National Orientation Agency, NOA during the week held a stakeholders conversation on the mid-term performance of Jonathan’s administration in Calabar. In a welcome address, the Director-General, National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mr. Mike Omeri, FNIPR thanked participants for turning out en masse, “I am happy that you all will abandon whatever you’re
by crossriverwatch admin His Royal Highness, Muri Effiong Mbukpa, the paramount Ruler of Calabar South has declared that he is still the Muri Munene of Efut Kingdom, because the judgement by the Calabar High Court on Wednesday did not address the issues he took to the court. He said he did not put himself in
by crossriverwatch admin Two months after the Appeal Court sitting in Calabar upheld the ruling of a High Court sacking the Obong of Calabar who was subsequently re-installed by the king makers, another paramount king in Calabar, the Muri Munene of the Efut nation has been nullified by another High Court. Calabar High Court 8
by crossriverwatch admin This is not the best moment for members of the Nigerian Union Of Journalists, Cross River state Chapter as five of its members escape death on Saturday while the Union bus was burnt to ashes. The Union led by its Chairman, Comrade Ndoma Akpet, Secretary Nsa Gill and other senior members of
by crossriverwatch admin CrossRiverWatch TV today caught PDP agents thumb printing ballot en masse for the ruling party at Unit 1, Hawkins Primary school in Calabar South Local government. This may have been occasioned by the low turnout that characterized the election. After the arrival of the electoral officials, the only people available at the
by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State government has formally handed over building materials worth several millions of Naira to the flood ravaged Eja Community in Obubra LGA to fast track the relocation of victims. The materials included zinc, sand, gravel and cement. Performing the ceremony at the Eja Community Primary School, the State Governor,
by crossiverwatch admin Cross River state governor,senator Liyel Imoke wants the Super Eagles to remain focussed on the qualification job for next year’s FIFA World Cup in Brazil following the draw Monday that pits the team against the Walya Antelopes of Ethiopia. Imoke is delighted Nigeria will be playing the first leg away from home