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How Exporting Quary Stones Can Transform The Economy of C’River State BY PRINCEWILL OJONG ODIDI

by crossriverwatch admin We sit on a pot of gold, yet we wallop in poverty, debts and gross unemployment! This Statement comes to life, when we review the rate of economic hardship and joblessness among young people in Cross River State compared to our natural mineral deposits and the available international markets for these products.

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Nigeria’s Education Sector is Still Obsolete – Imoke

by crossriverwatch admin Nigeria still has an obsolete system of education in spite of its abundant blessing in human and natural resources, says, Senator liyel Imoke, the Governor of Cross River State. Senator Imoke who stated this at the Annual Conference of the Exams and Ethics Marshals International said that the obsolete system of education

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Cross River Budgets N1b for Community Development Projects in 2014

by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State Government will be spending N1. 015 billion to implement the community and social development projects in 2014, according to the General Manager of Cross River State Community and Social Development Agency (CRSCSDA), Mr Victor Ovat. The projects in a partnership between the World Bank, Federal Government and state

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Bankers Committee Honor Imoke

by crossriverwatch admin Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River has been honored by the Bankers Committee for the State’s tremendous hospitality which has contributed to its determination to strengthen and reform the banking industry. According to Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, Chairman Retreat Sub Committee, they have found Calabar to be the appropriate and proper place because of

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Imoke Will Come to Realize That Jedy is The Best Candidate – Vena Ikem

by crossriverwatch admin The name, Venatius Ikem is not new in the politics of the ruling PDP. Vena as he is fondly called is a lawyer by training but has made a career in politics spanning over 25 years including being a former National Director of Publicity of the party. He has openly declared his

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Imoke Has Made Governance Attractive – Tanko Ashang, C’River Guber Aspirant

by crossriverwatch admin Barrister Tanko Ashang, Legal Adviser to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has his eyes on the governorship position of Cross River State in 2015. In this interview with, Bassey Inyang, he spoke on this and other issues. Excerpts: Why do you want to run for the governorship of Cross River State

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National School Sports Festival – Cross River Retains Title

by crossriverwatch admin Cross River State at last week in Ilorin retained its title at the Sterling Bank-sponsored 6th National School Sports Festival after coming top on the overall medals’ table, thereby winning the trophy for keeps after winning it for three consecutive times. The state finished with 115 gold, 78 silver and 61 bronze

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It’s no Big Deal Acting Nude – C’River Nollywood Star, Martina Obi

by National Mirror Sleek and beautiful Martina Kaka Obi is a household name in Nollywood. She has featured in many movies and soap operas. She is an actress who loves what she does with passion. This diva tells Adaeze Amos in this interview that there is no big deal about nudity in movies. Besides being

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