By Efa Sunday and David Nsa Mr. Victor Dan Udu of Ministry of Information has been returned as Chairman, Nigerian Union of Journalist (NUJ) Cross River State Council. At the inauguration ceremony which held at Ernest Etim Bassey Press Centre, Calabar, Udu was returned along side, Mr. Oka Ibor of Chronicle Newspapers, Mr. Edem Edem
By Patrick Obia A 200 level Student of the department of Guidance and Counseling, faculty of Education, Cross River University of Technology (CRUTECH) Calabar Campus, Ugbe Dominic, yesterday Friday 10th May, 2019 lost his life in a pool party. The pool party which was said to be hosted by his department took place at Jacaranda
By Margaret John Senge Menge Events (SME) is set to host over 20 comedians and musicians in this year’s “Urban Comedy Fest”. The event is slated to take place on Saturday 18th May at The Dome, Municipal Garden, Calabar. Artistes such as Prof. Aboki, Last Prophet, Who Kes, Koboko, Mc George, Gen. Odey, Okpo Records,
By Philip Agba and Margaret John Cross River State has been noted as one of the States in Nigeria that have greatly benefitted from the mass media in terms of objective, impartial and balanced content due to its plurality of broadcast stations. The attribution was given at the one year anniversary lecture of Sparkling 92.3FM
By Margaret John: House of Assembly Correspondent The ongoing audit of Ministries, Departments and Agencies of the Cross River State Government by the eight House of Assembly has revealed that a construction firm, Messrs Megalo Construction and Engineering limited of 5, Ndoma-Egba crescent, Calabar collected a mobilization fee of NGN39,076,274 for three projects but completed
By David Nsa and Philip Agba The General Manager of Sparkling 92.3 FM Calabar, Mr. Effiong Nyong has called on the Cross River State Government to create an enabling environment for Journalists to carry out their constitutional obligation. Mr. Nyong gave the charge in a press briefing as part of activities to mark the stations
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Operatives of the Uyo Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested four internet fraudsters in Calabar, Cross River State, following two seperate raids carried out in the early hours of Saturday and Sunday. The Saturday morning operation led to the arrest of a known “yahoo” kingpin, Akpojivi
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Bolt (formerly Taxify), the leading on-demand transportation platform in Africa on 3rd May, 2919 launched operations in Uyo and Calabar. It is the first ride hailing service to connect passengers with drivers in these cities. The expansion move brings Bolt’s cities in Nigeria to a total of seven: the service is already