By Our Correspondent Governor-elect of Cross River State, Senator Ben Ayade, has appreciated Cross Riverians for voting enmasse for him, assuring them that he will devote himself to deliver greater prosperity, growth and development of the state. Ayade said this in his acceptance speech at the Peoples Democratic Party’s rally in Calabar in the presence
By Jonathan Ugbal and Christiana Alawa For over three consecutive months, long queues have continuously greeted the Automated Teller Machines ATM’s of different banks in Obudu local government area always creating ugly scenarios amongst other things. There are three new generation banks in the local government with each having just one branch. One of the
By Our Correspondent Cross River State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke has commended the people of the state for their peaceful conduct during the just concluded general elections. Imoke was also full of gratitude to the people for voting for the candidates of his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in all the elections. In a
By Our Correspondent The Association of Cross River Online Journalists, ACROJ, has congratulated the governor-elect of Cross River State in the just concluded governorship election. In a statement issued in Calabar today by the Chairman of ACROJ, Iwara Iwara, the group opines that, “Nigeria’s democracy has indeed gone full circle with the completion of the
By Our Correspondent CrossRiverWatch has reliably gathered that Odey Ochicha, the Cross River State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC in last Saturday’s elections has called the winner Senator Ben Ayade of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP to congratulate him. During the telephone call which was said to have been made at 11:20am
By CrossRiverWatch admin A broad day light operation by dare devil robbers rattled residents of Calabar on election eve and residents who had a feel of the robbery incident are yet to recover from the trauma after a six man gang raided shops in Calabar metropolis. The operation which CrossRiverWatch gathered began at 5pm on
By Jonathan Ugbal The Liyel Imoke-led administration has only 49 days left and the former power and steel minister is yet to “do something” about the Utugwang-Okworogung-Mbube road as promised. The Abi born politician had on January 22, 2015 promised the people of Okworogung in Utugwang area of Obudu local government that he will “do
