By Our Correspondent The Cross River State Government is subsidising prices of foodstuffs such as rice, tin tomatoes, groundnut oil and sweet corn by as much as 40 percent to enable the residents of the state celebrate the coming Christmas with joy. The subsidy on the foodstuffs, which is already drawing traffic from even neighbouring
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Linda Ayade is a medical doctor by profession and the Wife of the Governor of Cross River state. Some people have described her as the most beautiful first lady in Nigeria while others say she appears to be the most calm. In this interview with CrossRiverWatch in her Abuja home, the Founder
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River state government is planning a massive reception to welcome the governor back to the state, Senator Ben Ayade from Abuja back to the state after his victory at the Supreme court over Barrister Joe Agi, SAN. A notice signed by the Secretary the State Government, SSG Barrister Tina Agbor
By CrossRiverWatch Admin A private radio station in Calabar, `Hit 95.9 FM’ on Monday said it has concluded arrangements to set the world record for the longest club party ever, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The party is to complement activities for this year’s edition of the Calabar carnival. Mr Patrick Ugbe, Chief
By Emma Una Plasma television sets, GSM phones and satellite decoders were among valuables carted away, weekend, by hoodlums from the home of late Gabriel Ogar, former Secretary to Cross River State Government, SSG, at the state Housing Estate Calabar. The hoodlums, said to be about six in number, gained entry into the house located
By CrossRiverWatch Admin CrossRiverWatch can authoritatively report that there was a serious security breach on Friday, December 9, 2016 in the Abuja residence of the Cross River state governor, Senator Ben Ayade leading to the loss of two of the governor’s GSM phones. CrossRiverWatch gathered that the euphoria of the Supreme Court victory threw the
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says, no fewer than 32 suspected trafficked victims have been rescued in Cross River State between the period of January 2016 till date. The State Comptroller of NIS Mrs, Funke Adeuyi, gave the figure in Calabar, the capital of the State, while decorating 45 newly promoted officers
By Emma Una Thousands of aides of the Cross River State governor, Senator Ben Ayade alongside other top government officials have left the state to Abuja where they are keeping vigil on the outcome of the Supreme Court ruling between their principal and Mr Joe Agi, SAN. Many of the aides who are anxious of