by crossriverwatch admin Cross River State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke last Thursday won the Housing Governor of the Year 2012 Award. Imoke was announced the winner of the award at a dinner at the Abuja Sheraton Hotel to mark the 7th edition of the Abuja Housing Show. The Imoke administration had in December 2012 commissioned
by crossriverwatch admin The People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Cross River state has said it shall continue to wield the big stick by suspending any recalcitrant member, particularly those who without exhausting party mechanism in settling disagreements take the party to court. Ntufam John Okon, the state chairman of the party made the revelation today,
by crossriverwatch admin The three days warning strike by junior oil industry workers is causing severe hardship on motorists and commuters in Calabar the Cross River State capital. The fuel scarcity has hit the city since Monday following the strike by Natural Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, over their disagreement with major
by crossriverwatch admin Governor of Cross River State, Senator Liyel Imoke has urged Cross Riverians to take full advantage of the opportunities his administration is creating to make money and boost their businesses. In a statement on his personal Facebook wall today, the governor said: “Retrospectively, taking advantage of the opportunities the government creates is
by crossriverwatch admin As part of the civil service reform program of the Imoke administration, the governor said the best legacy he we wants to leave behind in the Cross River State civil service is to encourage merit. In his sermon-like message during the 2013 Civil Service Day celebration at the cultural center Calabar recently,
by crossriverwatch admin Cross River State has become the preferred investment destination in Nigeria with Private investment portfolio currently in excess of 2 billion Dollars which has generated employment for hundreds of people in the State. Mr. Gerald Ada, the Special Adviser to Senator Liyel Imoke on Investment Promotion who made the revelation in Calabar
by crossriverwatch admin Senator Bassey Otu, representing the Southern Senatorial District of Cross River State has declared that the State has an enviable history of occupying top positions in the affairs of Nigeria and therefore its present predicament occasioned by the removal of oil money from its share of national allocation has been turned into
by crossriverwatch admin The Police in Calabar yesterday detained Corporal Irene Ani who was on June 16th brutalized by the Chief Whip of Cross River State House of Assembly, Hon. Uduak Akiba, for “talking to the Press”. Hon. Uduak Eyo Akiba, Chief Whip of the Cross River State House of Assembly who represents Calabar Municipality