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
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
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
by crossriverwatch admin Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River State, has charged the newly sworn-in local government chairmen to leave a legacy of transparent leadership in government, even as they work timelessly and unrelentingly to ensure the progress of their individual constituencies and the state as a whole. Speaking while swearing in 17 of the
by crossriverwatch admin The out-going Chairman of the Council, Hon. Ekeng Nsa Henshaw on Friday held a valedictory session of the Council and finally dissolved his three years administration. Among those present were the Muri of Efut Atuambom clan, Muri Joseph Edem and the clan head of Henshaw Town, His Royal Highness, Etubom Inyang George
by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State chapter of the Junior Engineers, Technicians and Scientists (JETS) has honoured the Founder/Board Chair of Partnership Opportunities for Women Empowerment Realization (POWER), Mrs. Obioma Liyel-Imoke with a life-time Award for her contributions in boosting science education in the state. The Award was presented at this year’s Annual JETS
by crossriverwatch admin The Government of Cross River State has restated its commitment to youth development by dedicating 1% of every income that comes into the State to the Youth Enterprise Fund domiciled under the State Microfinance and Enterprise Development Agency. This was made known by the Governor of Cross River State and Founder of
by crossriverwatch admin Senator Ben Ayade, the Senator representing the Northern Senatorial District of Cross River State has called on the second batch of beneficiaries of the Nigeria Maritime and Safety Agency, NIMASA, scholarship scheduled to proceed for foreign studies in foreign universities to be good ambassadors of Cross River State, their home state. Senator