By CrossRiverWatch Winner of the maiden edition of Miss Africa, Calabar 2016, and Miss Angola, Loretta Mendez has been formally presented with a star prize of Ford SUV Jeep and a USD25,000 cash by the initiator of the pageant and Governor of Cross River State, Senator Ben Ayade. Carrying out the presentation ceremony at his
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Twelve days after the Senate cleared Chief Okoi Obono Obla, Cross River, South South, as a non-Executive Commissioner on the governing board of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, it has made a dramatic turn by dropping his name from the list of successful nominees sent to President Muhammadu Buhari. Obono Obla’s name
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Sources close to the Senator representing Cross River Central in the 8th Assembly, John Enoh have confirmed to CrossRiverWatch that he will on December 4, 2016 commence the first phase of the payment of the SSCE registration fees of about 4,000 constituents. Senator Enoh according to the source will also pay the
By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent The representative of Angola, Neurite Mendes is the maiden Miss Africa after she pipped 17 other contestants to the crown Saturday night at the Calabar International Convention Centre. The 23 year old was already the audience favourite before her eventual announcement as the winner where she won USD25,000 and
By Inyali Peter Following the passage of the bill establishing the Nigeria Peace Corps, the Cross River state Commandant of the corps, Patriot Okweche Dominic has lauded the Nigerian Senate and the national commandant Ambassador Dickson Akoh. Okweche stated this Thursday shortly after the announcement of the passage of the bill where he also charged
By CrossRiverWatch Admin FAD 99.9 FM Calabar has launched an application for its audience CrossRiverWatch authoritatively reports. The app according to our Tech correspondent was launched early in November and developed by the broadcast outfit tech team and offered by Gotright group who according to information contained on Google Playstore have developed about four other
By Emma Una Senator John Owan Enoh, the senator representing Central senatorial district, Cross River State, has expressed dismay over the incessant communal conflicts in the district. Senator Owan Senator Enoh said that the wanton destruction of lives in the area in the past one year must stop. “It is with pain in my heart
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The management of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) has advertised for the job of a Bursar for the institution less than a month after sacking the embattled former Bursar, Peter Agi for misconduct. A notice signed by the Registrar, Moses Abang stipulated that the applicant must hold a B.Sc in accounting not