culled from Nation Cross River State Resident Electoral Commissioner Mike Igini spoke with MUSA ODOSHIMOKHE on the constitutional amendment and other issues in Lagos. What is your reaction to the single term controversy? For me, it is an interesting debate because the suggestion of a single term or two terms indicates that all the groups
by crossriverwatch admin Hyper Creative Studio, HCS, the leisure company involved in the production of the movie titled ‘Mary is Mine’ has taken to the streets of Calabar in a desperate man hunt for its lead role character ‘Mary’. The Producer of the movie and Creative Director of HCS, Idorenyin Ekpa said they have failed
by crossriverwatch admin Three civil servants have been sacked while nine officers have been compulsorily retired and three demoted for acts of gross misconduct in Cross River State civil service this year. Mr. Brian Ekpong, the Chairman of the Cross River State Civil Service Commission who stated this in Calabar while speaking to newsmen added
by crossriverwatch admin The First Gulf of Guinea Regional Maritime Awareness Capacity Conference in Calabar will not just transform the sub-zone but build stronger formation amongst member nations. Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River State made the assertion at a state banquet in honor of participants of the conference, saying that Cross River being a
by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State Executive Council yesterday ratified the approval for the construction of structures at the State’s new Institute for Technology and Management. The Council also ratified approval for the construction of a specialist Eye Hospital in Calabar. The state under the administration of Senator Liyel Imoke runs a free eye
by crossriverwatch admin Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River State has urged health workers not to relent in their efforts to ensure the State achieves the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) 4, 5, and 6 targets. Imoke stated this while launching the Pentavalent Vaccine during the ongoing immunization exercise at Primary Health Centre, Ikot Ansa, Calabar
by crossriverwatch admin Halfway into the tenure of the Senate, 34 senators have not sponsored any bill since coming to office, according to official records released by the Senate. The Senate’s Mid-Term Assessment Report shows that of the total 109 senators, 74 have sponsored at least a bill during the period starting June 2011 while
by crossriverwatch admin Cross River State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke, has called on the National Assembly to put in place a proper legislation in the country to regulate the siting of petroleum tank farms in order to protect the environment and check pollution. Imoke who made the call when he received members of the House