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Senator Owan Enoh Spent 309 Million Only On Constituency Projects In 2018

By Margaret John The erstwhile Senator representing Cross River State, Central Senatorial District, Senator John Owan Enoh, has been revealed to have spent over 300 million naira for constituency projects in 2018. This was made public via a tracking site, ‘tracka’ which helps in tracking constituency projects across the country. According to the site, Owan

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Slovak Firm To Set Up Electric Car And Energy Bulb Plants In Cross River

By Efa Sunday, Government House Correspondent In readiness to when Nigeria will embrace the use of electric cars, Cross River Government is aligning with a Slovak firm, Sirieco Company Limited to establish electric car assembling plant in the State. The Chief Executive Officer of the company, Mr. Groidis Peter disclosed this recently after being led by

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Cross River, Only South South State Without LG Chairs As Bayelsa Fix July 27 For LG Election

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Cross River state will now be the only state in the South/South geo-political zone left without properly constituted LGAs after Bayelsa state announced that LG elections will be holding in the state July 27, 2019. After a brief stint by caretaker committees under former governor, Donald Duke, it has been a rarity

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Arthur Jarvis University To Introduce Routine Drug Test, Students Told To Face Their Studies, Shun Cultism

By Our Reporter Students of Arthur Jarvis University, Akpabuyo have been charged to shun cultism, and aim at achieving their full academic potentials. The Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof. Ani Nkang gave the charge in a message welcoming the Students of the institution as they resume from the 2018/2019 first semester break. Prof. Nkang

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Africa Check Trains Selected Journalists On Fact Checking In Calabar (PICTURES)

By Archibong Jeremiah Selected journalists (Editors, Correspondents and Reporters) have been trained in Calabar, the Cross River State capital on “Fact-Checking”. The two days capacity building was organized by Africa Check with support from the U.S Consulate General, Lagos in Partnership with the International Press Centre. The Nigeria Editor of Africa Check, Mr. David Ajikobi

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CROSIEC Chairman Calls For LG Election In Ayade’s 2nd Term

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Chairman of the Cross River State Independent Electoral Commission CROSIEC, Dr. Michael Ushie, wants governor Ayade to properly constitute the third tier of government in the state, to trickle benefits to the local people as well as create job opportunities to absorb some of the appointees that are being laid off

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6000 Aides Turn Jobless As Governor Ayade Ends Their Appointments

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Close to six thousand former appointees of the the governor of Cross River state, Senator Ben Ayade, are turning jobless from today. That is sequel to a directive from the governor in a statement last week, that all appointees prepare their handover notes and submit to him through the permanent secretaries of

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Cabinet Reshuffle: ‘He That Wears The Shoe Knows Where It Pinches’- Ayade’s Aide (VIDEO)

By Efa Sunday  The Cross River State Commissioner for Solid Minerals, Hon. George O’ben Etchi has called on Cross Riverians to support the State Governor even as he intends to downsize his cabinet. He made the call in an exclusive interview with CrossRiverWatch TV in his Okoi Arikpo office Calabar. Speaking on the Ayade’s decision

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