By MaryAnn Abunimye The Cross River State Government has extended the suspension of all scrap-related activities across the state for another one month as part of efforts to protect public infrastructure and improve security. The extension, which takes effect immediately, will remain in force until August 23, 2026. This was disclosed in a press release
Cross River State governor, Senator Liyel Imoke, today canvassed for total and absolute support from heads of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) for the incoming administration of Senator Ben Ayade. Governor Imoke made the plea at the flag off a ten-day ministerial hand over briefing for the governor-elect by the MDAs. In his remarks, Imoke
by Bassey Inyang Residents of Nsefik Layout, located off Marian Road in Calabar Metropolis have demanded the relocation of Calabar Drill Ranch that is in the area. Their demand stems from the reported spread of the Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, which some health experts have traced to animals including primates. In their demand for the
by crossriverwatch admin The figures and the stories of the carnage on roads in Cross River State in auto crashes during the month of January 2014 are not only mindboggling but also bespeak of the recklessness by motorists, especially commercial drivers on the highways as well as the terrible state of roads in the state.
by crossriverwatch admin The opposition All Progressives Congress, APC yesterday commenced nationwide registration of members. In Cross River State, the Chairman of the APC State Registration Supervisory Committee, Prince Otis from Bayelsa State arrived Calabar on Saturday morning from Abuja and assured that the exercise will commence yesterday. The Registration Supervisory Committee is made up
by crossriverwatch admin The annual Calabar Festival took off yesterday with a colourful lighting of the Christmas tree, touted to be the tallest in Africa, at the Millennium Park. The revellers, including the Cross River State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke were treated to high octane entertainment. The event, which lasted about two hours, saw the