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Calabar Witnesses Another Flooding (Video)

By Archibong Jeremiah The Cross River State capital Calabar has witnessed another flooding following heavy down pour Wednesday 6th April 2016. The rain which started around 2pm and ended few minutes to 4:30pm flooded streets like Ndidem Usang Iso Road By Rabana, Goldie by Target, Ekpo Abasi (CRUTECH Gate), WATT Market among others. A cross

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UNICAL Randy Professor Asks Calabar High Court To Bar ICPC From Arresting Him

By CrossRiverWatch admin The suspended Dean of the Faculty of Law, Professor Cyril Ndifon, who is presently on the run from operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission, ICPC has approached the Calabar High Court to seek an injunction barring the anti-graft Commission from inviting or arresting him over investigation into allegations of rape and

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Military, DSS Take Over Calabar NUJ Press Center As Udu Emerges Chairman In Controversial Election (Video)

By Our Correspondent The Joint Military Task Force Codenamed “Operation Scolombo” comprising of the Nigerian Army, Navy, Airforce, Police and the DSS personnel turned the NUJ press center, Calabar to a battle ground on Monday following sporadic shooting to scare journalists from freely choosing their preferred candidate during the rescheduled Union election. The Press center

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Super Highway: As I Speak, We Have Been Asked To Stop Work On A Project Mr. President Wants To Commission In This Tenure – Ayade

By Our Correspondent Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River has reiterated the fact that one of his signature projects, the super highway will not in any way degrade but add great value to the environment of the state and Nigeria. Speaking while receiving the Head of Service of the Federation, Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita on a

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Odey Ochicha Wants Governor Ayade To Review Numerous MoUs

Inyali Peter, Calabar The governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the 2015 elections in Cross River State, Mr. Odey Ochicha has urged the State governor, Senator Ben Ayade to urgently review the impact of the numerous Memorandum of Understanding (MOUs) he has signed so far since he assumed office. In a statement

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Globalizing Cross River State Economy: A Strategic Pathway Out Of The Economic Challenges Nigeria Faces BY EMMANUEL ETIM

“In recognizing the challenges that we as a country face, and of course, with the meltdown in the global economy, it is evident that only states that globalize their economy can move forward.” These were the words of the Executive Governor of Cross River State, Nigeria, Sen. Prof Benedict Ayade while briefing newsmen at the

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UNICAL Rape: Randy Professor On The Run From ICPC

By CrossRiverWatch admin CrossRiverWatch has gathered reliably that the erstwhile Dean of the Faculty of Law, University of Calabar, Professor Cyril Ndifon who the institution suspended for allegedly raping a 20 year old law student in his office is now on the run from operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission, ICPC who are investigating

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NACA, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Begins PrEP Study, Train Journalists In Calabar

By Archibong Jeremiah The National Agency for the Control of AIDS, NACA in partnership with Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has just concluded a one day training for journalists in Cross River as part of a study they embarked on in Nigeria, using 3 States as the variables (Cross River, Anambra and Plateau). The study

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