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Bag/Phone Snatching Increases In Calabar South As Robbers Invade CRUTECH Quarters

By Utang Bassey The level of snatching of valuables by touts, gangsters, street urchins and the dreaded skolombo boys in some areas of Calabar south axis of Cross River’s capital city continues to rise with students of the Cross River University of Technology, CRUTECH, fast becoming easy targets. Also, the number of break-ins while people

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Allegations Of Imposition, Delayed Materials Trail Cross River PDP Ward Congresses

By CrossRiverWatch admin The PDP in Cross River State Saturday, employed the option A4 voting pattern to select executives at the ward level which saw a lot of intrigues despite the fact no violent conduct has been reported. This is even as some members of the party allege that the PDP is yet to learn

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Cross River REC Granted Bail As EFCC Picks Another State Director Of INEC For Collecting N241m Bribe

By CrossRiverWatch admin The embattled Resident Electoral Commissioner of INEC in Cross River State, Mrs. Gesila Khan, was granted administrative bail on Sunday and she is expected to report at the EFCC office today as part of the conditions for the bail. Khan who is alleged to have shared in another $115 million scam uncovered

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Assault on Chiefs: Ochicha Condemns Action, Ask Ayade To Apologize

By Inyali Peter A Chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and Governorship candidate of the party in the 2015 general election, Mr. Odey Ochicha has in strong terms condemned the assault on some Chiefs by Mobile Police in the governor’s office, Calabar recently. In a statement issued in Calabar, Ochicha said he was reacting

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Alleged Suspension: APC Apologizes To Ebri

By CrossRiverWatch admin The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC has apologized to the former governor of Cross River State and elder statesman, Chief Clement Ebri for the embarrassment he may have suffered following claims that he was suspended by the Mkpani Ward branch of the party. Executives of the party in Ebri’s home town, Mkpani

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Late Stanley Etim, Beaten To Death by Policemen Has Been Laid To Rest In Calabar

By CrossRiverWatch admin The remains of late Stanley Etim, 23 year old shop keeper who was arrested from his work place (Sparkz shop Etta Agbor, Calabar) on February 5, 2015 over allegations of armed robbery but died in police custody has been laid to rest. The burial which held over the weekend was officiated by

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Daniel Joseph Emerges UNICAL SUG President

By Ogar Monday Daniel Joseph, has emerged the President of the Students Union Government SUG of the University of Calabar in an election that was conducted on Friday in the school campus. Late results signed by Dr. Gabriel Ogaga Chairman Calabar University Electoral Committee (CUECO) and issued to the press presents Daniel Joseph as the

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Government Continues To Ignore Erosion Threats In Calabar

By Our Reporter Calls to the Cross River State government to intervene in the worsening erosion situation around the Parliamentary extension in Calabar have refused to receive government attention with several homes caving in daily and residents left stranded. In a several reports done by CrossRiverWatch, residents of several locations in Calabar have cried for

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