by crossriverwatch admin The Vice Chancellor, Cross River University of Technology, CRUTECH Prof. Anthony Owan Eno has charged his institution’s new Students’ Union Government, SUG team to shun cultism. The call was made in Calabar at the inauguration ceremony of the SUG where the VC also charged the entire students to stop defacing the buildings
by crossriverwatch admin Members of the Postgraduate Students’ Government, (PGSG) University of Calabar have elected a new leadership saddled with the responsibility of piloting its affairs in the 2013/2014 academic session. The new leadership as announced by the electoral committee chairman Comrade Tangbam Egbe Ebagu has Eyong Oduba Ikwa as President; Ime Ubokobong Okon, Vice
by crossriverwatch admin There is fear of imminent water borne diseases in Cross River State capital as water scarcity hits Calabar and its environs. Our correspondent who monitored the town observed that users of the essential commodity now go kilometers to get water from the private boreholes owners. The scarcity which became severe on Monday,
by crossriverwatch admin Efik Ebrutu Royal family has given notice of plans by the Efik nation to pull out from Nigeria following prolonged acts of injustice and oppression meted out to the Efiks who are currently part of Cross River State to form their own nation. Addressing journalists on Tuesday at the Ernest Etim Bassey
by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC),Usani Usani has inaugurated the state working committee of the party in Calabar with a called to all the aggrieved members of the party to close ranks and work together to achieve a common purpose of winning elections in the state. The
by crossriverwatch admin A Pastor with the Lord Chosen Charismatic Church, Pastor Vincent Eban was on Sunday bitten to death by a snake soon after he finished Sunday service. The incident which happened in Kakwagom, in Boki Local Government Area in Central Cross River State, an eye witness, Edward Akan a member of the church
by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River government has concluded a three day familiarization tour for tour operators in the state to enable them better acquaint themselves with tour facilities in the state for effective delivery of industry services. Speaking with our reporter during the tour, the Marketing Manager, Cross River Tourism Bureau, Mr. Charles Omoregha,
by crossriverwatch admin Economic Activities in Calabar the Cross River State capital and most parts of the state have grounded to a halt following the ongoing strike by the Petrol Tanker Drivers’ Association, PTDA. The strike which started last week over disagreement between the Cross River State Government and the PTDA over a parcel of