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Ofodua Conflict: Perm. Sec. Absolves Self of Complicity

by crossriverwatch admin Chief Vincent Ovat, a permanent Secretary in Cross River State has absolved himself of any complicity in the raging communal conflict in Ofodua community in Obubra Local Government Area of the state. CrossRiverWatch had last week exclusively reported the raging conflict in the community in which lives and property have been destroyed

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2000 Bakassi Returnees Cry Out For Neglect, Say They Will Celebrate Xmas In Hunger

by crossriverwatch admin As the people of Cross River state join Christian World over to celebrate Christmas in grandstyle, the hope of the people of Bakassi Returnees living at Akwa Ikot Eyo-Edem in Akpabuyo Local Government Area to celebrate the season may have been dashed except some one come to their rescue. When CrossRiverWatch visited

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PPA, NCP Ask Calabar Court to Sack Newly Sworn In LG Chairmen

by crossriverwatch admin The National Conscience Party (NCP) and People Progressive Alliance, PPA have called on a Calabar High court to enforce the judgment which annulled the candidature of three Local Government Chairmen in Cross River State, who were sworn in on Monday. The two parties have filed a motion in the court urging it

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Undergraduate Robber Dies in Calabar Hospital

by crossriverwatch admin The male undergraduate robber who alongside two female colleagues was stripped naked by mob last month for robbing a Calabar based business woman has died in hospital. The male suspect, whose name was given as Eze Okechukwu, with two of his female accomplices were rounded up while attempting to dispossess a businesswoman

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Three Year Old Baby Disappears in Calabar Church

by crossriverwatch admin A Three year old boy, Victor Offiong Edem was snatched away by an unknown person at the Assemblies of God’s Church 14, Nnmandi Azikiwe Street Calabar South during Sunday service on 15th December, 2013. The father of the boy, Mr Offiong Edem, a staff of College of Health Technology, Calabar said he

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Cross River Retires 1074 Civil Servants, Promotes 9606

by crossriverwatch admin Cross River State Head of Service, Ntunkae Mary-Theresa Ikwen has disclosed that between 2012 and 2013, 1,074 civil/public servants retired from the state civil service while 9606 were promoted across board in ministries, departments and agencies in the state. Ikwen, who spoke in Calabar on Thursday while briefing Journalists, explained that the

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NACRISS WW Senate President Impeached

by crossriverwatch \ The crisis rocking the National Association of Cross River State Students World Wide, NACRISS WW continues to deepen with the impeachment of the Union’s Senate President, Francis Onun Obono. Two third majority of the parliamentarians who voted Senator Onun Francis Obono out of office accused him of “opening the windows of ‘NACRISS

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Mob Hack FCE Obudu Lecturer to Death

by crossriverwatch admin Lecturer with the Federal College of Education, FCE, Obudu, Mr. Livinus Agbor has been hacked to death by a mob in Vandeikya Benue state. Mr. Agbor a lecturer in the Department of Educational Planning was said to be down with severe cerebral malaria which made him restless and uncoordinated and after three

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