by crossriverwatch admin Two persons, an old man, Adindu Fynecountry and an eleven year old girl, Laurencia John Asuquo were on Wednesday evening killed in Odukpani, the outskirts of Calabar when a telecommunications mast collapsed following a rain storm that swept through the area. A resident of the area, Mr. Asuquo Okon a staff of
by crossriverwatch admin Senator Florence Ita Giwa, one of the delegates representing Cross River state at the national conference which was inaugurated by President Jonathan on Monday has said that some of them who have been nominated as delegates to the conference were the major cause of the intractable crises the country is facing today.
by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State chapter of the PDP under the leadership of Senator Liyel Imoke has re-engineered the caucuses headship and membership in the three senatorial districts of the state and effectively removed those who are not amenable to the governor’s direction on the choice of a successor. Senator Imoke who inaugurated
by crossriverwatch admin Cross River State government has concluded plans to start the first phase of the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project, NEWMAP within five gully sites considered deadly in the state. This was disclosed by the project coordinator, Mr. Fidelis Anukwa while addressing journalists in Calabar after a sensitization program on Monday. Mr.
by crossriverwatch admin In its proactive effort at sustaining the state’s reputation as the safest and most secured in the country, the Cross River State Government on Monday formally launched its Security Trust Fund. Speaking at the launch of the fund in Calabar, the State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke disclosed that the fund which would
by crossriverwatch admin Mrs. Joy Okuadigbo, Regional Director, Africa Highbury College which is partnering with the Cross River State government to manage the Institute of Management and Technology, IMT Ugep, has promised that the institute will partner with the Cross River State College of Education, Akamkpa on teacher training. Mrs. Okuadigbo who disclosed this while
by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State Security Unity Football Competition for military, para-military and other uniform organizations has ended in Calabar. The competition finished with team Customs as winning the cup after defeating the Nigeria Police by a one goal margin leaving the Cops in second place with the National Security and Civil Defense
by crossriverwatch admin Arrangements have been concluded between the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and Cross River State Ministry of Education, to begin enlightenment programs for students in secondary schools and training of teachers across the State. Principal Staff Officer, Drug Demand Reduction Unit (DDRU) of NDLEA, Rosita Sunday-Ahwen, stated this during the meeting