By Aplefe Ojong As part of the deliberate and concerted plans by the member representing Obubra/Etung Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives and Chairman, House of Reps Committee on Appropriation, Hon. John Owan Enoh to replace Senator Ndoma Egba by becoming the Cross River Central Senator come 2015, a meeting has been fixed for
By Our Correspondent Association of Cross River Online Journalists, ACROJ, has restated its commitment to the growth of the journalism profession in Cross River State and the development of the State through proactive and developmental reportage. The members of the association who met on Wednesday evening in Calabar made the commitment while reviewing events in
By Elijah Ugani Former Cross River State Commissioner for Works, and 2015 Governorship aspirant, Mr. Legor Idagbo has said that his seven point agenda will consolidate the gains of the eight years of Imoke’s administration. Mr. Legor Idagbo who spoke to CrossRiverWatch after the PDP northern caucus screening exercise for governorship aspirants at the Ogoja
By crossriverwatch admin As part of the his plan to properly reposition the tourism potentials in the Cross River northern senatorial district, Hon. Larry Odey, Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly and 2015 governorship aspirant, has said that the people of Bebi in Obanlikwu Local Government Area may lose the right of
By Monday Ogar The Cross River state Ministry of Social Welfare and Community Development on Thursday joined the rest of the world to commemorate the United Nations International Day of the Elderly in Calabar. The day was marked with a program organized by the ministry to celebrate the elderly and aged in the state. Speaking
By Laureta Akpan There are indications that Senator Bassey Otu (PDP, Cross River South) may soon lead other PDP big wigs in Cross River State to join the opposition. CrossRiverWatch gathered reliably that the infighting between the Senator’s camp and the Governor’s camp is unsettling the lawmaker and he is now in advanced level of
By Elijah Ugani The Executive Governor of Cross River State, Senator Liyel Imoke has consoled the family of late Pa Thomas Odey Opiepe who died after a brief illness at age 102years. Senator Imoke speaking during the final laying to rest of the body of the deceased described him as a man who lived a
By Cosmos Obi Students of the Department of Visual Arts who just graduated from Faculty of Environmental Sciences, Cross River State University of Technology, CRUTECH and are awaiting the Nigeria Youth Service Scheme, NYSC mobilization, last Tuesday protested against the delay in mobilizing them after all the school requirements including fee clearance have