Koko Dan, I met you physically for the first and only time in Jedy’s office in Abuja. We had a useful discussion. My frenemy, Ifere Paul, later publicized your very laudable feat of transforming a thatched hurt to a brand new 3 bedroom apartment in Obudu for an aged widow who couldn’t have children of
By CrossRiverWatch Admin In the just concluded Presidential and National Assembly election across the country, in Cross River State the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has clinched the highest vote. According to the result confirmed at the State Collation Center for the Presidential by the Returning Officer, Prof. Ibhadode Akii (VC FUPRE) PDP got 295, 737
By CrossRiverWatch Admin More presidential results from the State Collation Center Calabar. OBANLIKU PRSIDENT Prof. Nsing Ogar Returning Officer Registered voters: 41, 612 Accredited voters: 18, 719 APC: 5, 247 PDP: 11, 518 SDP: 26 Valid votes: 17, 118 Invalid votes: 954 Votes cast: 18, 702 ODUKPANI PRSIDENT Prof. Ani Offiong Returning Officer Registered: 56,
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Collation of results from various polling units across the 18 LGA in Cross River State has began in INEC Headquarters Calabar. The REC Dr. Frankland Briyai and his team are currently confirming that of Akpabuyo LGA. Details later.
By Margaret John and David Nsa 17 year old Emediong Emem Okon was assaulted with a glass bottle by her step-mother for allegedly insulting her. The incident is said to have occurred at about 8pm at Ikot-Effanga Mkpa, Calabar Municipality on Monday, 18th February after a slight disagreement over the toilet roster. According to the
By Efa Sunday CRWatch Resources has completed partnership plans with Cross River’s premier indigenous private university, Arthur Jarvis to open a study and examination centre for Business Education Examination Council (BEEC) in State. According to the Program Coordinator in Cross River State, Mr. Agba Jalingo in the release made available to our newsroom BEEC was
By Jonathan Ugbal, Inyali Peter and Odey Ojeka As the campaigns for the Presidential and National Assembly polls slated for February 16, 2019 winds down, more cash donations and violence had continued to trail the campaigns in Cross River. CrossRiverWatch gathered that the Senatorial candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for Cross River South,
By Efa Sunday; Government House Correspondent The Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to conduct a free and fair election, warning them to desist from rigging the election. The campaign train was welcomed by the State Governor, Sen. Ben Ayade and other