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GOTV Storms Calabar With Premium Channels

by crossriverwatch admin GOTV is adding pep, fun and glamour in Calabar with the introduction of its premium channels broadcasting on terrestrial platform. The introduction of the channels during the yuletide season coincided with the annual Calabar Carnival with its marketers adorned in special attires to promote the product at the Millennium Park and the

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We Have Joined the National Strike – College Of Education Academic Staff Union, Akamkpa Chapter

by crossriverwatch admin “We have resolved as a group to join the ongoing national indefinite strike as directed by our national council, injustice to one is injustice to all”. This is the assertion of the Cross River State College of Education, Akamkpa chapter of College of Education Academic Staff Union, COEASU Chairman, Comrade Agba Linus

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Cross River 2015: Ayade for Governor! BY RAYMOND EYO

by crossriverwatch admin “With his qualities and novel achievements, Senator Benedict Ayade certainly stands tall and able to pilot the affairs of Cross River State.” – Alice Aboh As the political jostling to determine the gladiators who will contest for the various state governorships next year is set to commence in earnest later this year,

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Help Reduce Crime Rate to Single Digit, Cross River Tasks Civil Defence

by crossriverwatch admin Mr. Rekpene Bassey, the Cross River State Security Adviser, has called on the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps to work closely with other security agencies in the state to reduce the crime rate to a single digit. Mr. Rekpene Bassey said this on Monday while handing over a Toyota Hilux van

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Cross River To Set Up Women And Children Commission

by crossriverwatch admin Legislation is underway to facilitate the establishment of a women and children Commission in Cross River State to ensure the continuation of the projects and programs which cater for their needs and welfare. Mrs. Obioma Imoke, wife of the Cross River State governor, Senator Liyel Imoke stated this in Calabar on Sunday

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EFCC Arrests Former Yala Local Government Chairman

by crossriverwatch admin Mr. Gabriel Ugor, the former Chairman of Yala Local Government Area was on Thursday morning arrested by officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, at Okpoma, the council headquarters. Ugor, a source from the Council told CrossRiverWatch was arrested at the Okpoma, few minutes before the time he was scheduled

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Cross River State: Poor Power Supply, a Huge Challenge

by Emmanuel Unah The healthcare facilities in Cross River State comprise significantly of those owned and operated by the Federal Government which are the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, UCTH and the Psychiatric Hospital both located in Calabar; and the state government owned secondary and primary healthcare institutions which are spread all over the state.

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Pneumonia Kills 1.1million Kids Annually in Nigeria – Obioma Imoke

by crossriverwatc admin Out of every five children who die in Nigeria two die from pneumonia which makes it the number one killer disease in the country. This revelation was made by Mrs Obioma Imoke, wife of the Cross River State governor on Tuesday in Calabar while speaking at the World Pneumonia Day. She said

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