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Cross River: Let The Fight Go On BY AGBA JALINGO

Editing hundreds of mails that come in daily from Cross River state is one of the best things that has happened to me in the last two years. These mails come both from our reporters and other Cross Riverians who want to have something to do with us or our platform, CrossRiverWatch. Now that elections

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Danger Looms In Calabar As Furious Monarch Challenges Superiority Of Obong Of Calabar

By Jasper Etukudoh The Muri Munene of the Efuts and Paramount Ruler of Calabar South local government Area of Cross River State, HRM Effiong Mbukpa has challenged anyone or government to prove that the Obong of Calabar is superior to him. Speaking in his Palace, the paramount ruler said that the three monarchs in Calabar,

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Ugbo Arrives Calabar, Unveils Campaign Office

Cross River State Governorship hopeful, Ntufam Fidelis Ugbo yesterday arrived Calabar from Abuja after submitting his nomination to the warm welcome of a crowd of supporters who thronged the Margaret Ekpo International Airport to receive him. The crowd who received him on arrival at 11.23am at the airport later escorted him in convoy to his

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The Real Threat To Democracy In Cross River Is Not Imoke BY OBASESAM OKOI

The greatest threat to democracy in Cross River is not Imoke, but the leaders, the intellectuals, and the masses. This thesis is predicated on a critical evaluation of the prevailing political fix in our state, arising largely from historical political contradictions, the result of dysfunctional leadership that has rendered the people powerless, hopeless and helpless,

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Education Will Be Free And Compulsory Up To Secondary School – Cross River APC Guber Aspirant, Odey Ochicha

Mr. Odey Ochicha is one of the few aspirants on the platform of the opposition All Progressives Congress in the race for Peregrino House in Calabar come 2015. In this interview with our Editor-In-Chief, Agba Jalingo in Lagos, he says if he becomes governor of Cross River State, Education, Health and Infrastructure will be his

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UNICAL Medical Center: A Center Without The Medical BY RAYMOND EKEMINI

Literary, a medical center is a place set aside for medical attention and treatment. Important settings and various establishments can never be complete without a medical center. The University of Calabar was not left out, as they have built and renovated a very beautiful structure, which they set aside and called it A MEDICAL CENTER.

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The Leadership Of PDP In Cross River Today Is A Mistake – Amb. Soni Abang

Ambassador Soni Abang, a former Nigeria ambassador to Mali and a two-time Chairman of Cross River State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) speaks on the lingering crisis in the state and canvasses a solution ahead of the 2015 general polls. In this interview with SAMUEL OGIDAN, he warned that if the state PDP should go to

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Cross River PDP Elders Lambast Duke, Ndoma-Egba And Cohorts

By Thisday Elders and concerned stakeholders of the southern senatorial zone of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State on Monday lambasted the former governor of the state, Mr. Donald Duke, and Senate Leader, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, for what they described as deprecatory campaign against the state governor, Senator Liyel Imoke. Addressing a

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