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Cross River 40B Bond: Government Explanation Unconvincing BY OBONO OBLA

by crossriverwatch admin The explanation of Governor Liyel Imoke through his Chief Press Secretary on the reason (s) why the Government of Cross River State is floating a N40 Billion Bond to re capitalize subsisting debts and not a fresh Bond to raise a fresh loan is wishy-washy, tenuous and unconvincing. It is a ruse!

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The 40Billion Bond: Matters Arising II BY VENATIUS IKEM

by crossriverwatch admin As most citizens are aware, the Cross River State House of Assembly, yesterday passed into law a Bill seeking to approve the issuance of a Bond to the tune of 40Billon naira and related matters. I am not a close watcher of activities and proceedings of the CRSHA, but for those who

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I Have Placed My Official Car For Sale At Marian Road In Calabar – Boki Legislator

by crossriverwatch admin Honorable Ogar Douglas Ogar, Councilor representing Abo Ward, Boki Local Government Area in Cross River State has said that he has placed the car that was given to them by the state government for sale at a car shop at Marian Road in Calabar. Hon. Ogar in an exclusive interview with CrossRiverWatch

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Ebola: Fans Boycott Nigeria VS. Congo Match In Calabar

by crossriverwatch admin In what appears to be the fear of contracting the dreaded Ebola virus, there was low turnout of fans at the U.J. Esuene stadium, Calabar during the CAF AFCON, match between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Devils of Congo this evening. Though, there was thorough screening to ascertain the state of

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Teachers Registration Council Inducts 107 Members In Cross River

by crossriverwatch admin The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria, TRCN has inducted 107 members in its first induction ceremony held in Calabar recently. The Cross River state Commissioner For Education, Professor Offiong Offiong admonished the inductees to abide by the ethics of teaching which he described as pertinent in all strides. The Commissioner who was

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There Are Less Than 10 Registered Surveyors In Cross River – Institute Of Surveyors Chairman

by crossriverwatch admin The Chairman of the Cross River State Chapter of Nigerian Institute of Surveyors, NIS Dr. Gertrude Nnanjar Njar has revealed that there are less than 10 registered surveyors in Cross River State. Hard talking Mrs. Njar also threw her weight behind the agitation for the creation of another state from Cross River

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Rig 2015 Election And You'll Get 2 Governors In Cross River – APC Leader Tells PDP

by crossriverwatch admin The All Progressive Congress, APC South-South Vice Chairman, Mr. Hilliard Etta has vowed that if the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP does not abide by one man one vote in the 2015 election, himself and his party members are ready to die. He made the pronouncement at the 2015 APC Cross River

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Imoke Condoles With The Sun Management On Dimgba Igwe’s Death

by crossriverwatch admin Cross River State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke, has described the sudden death of former Deputy Managing Director and Deputy Editor-in-Chief of The Sun Newspaper, Mr. Dimgba Igwe, as tragic, shocking and saddening. While commiserating with the management and staff of The Sun, where the late Dimgba Igwe was until his death this

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