by crossriverwatch admin Barely days after firemen attached to the Cross River State Fire Service had a hard time putting out a fire that nearly consumed one of the cinema theatres in Calabar’s Marina Resort, reports reaching CrossRiverWatch say it took the intervention of staff of the Resort and public spirited individuals to avert what
by crossriverwatch admin The foundation established to relive the literary legacies of one of Africa’s foremost playwright, James Ene Henshaw, has concluded a one day capacity building on play production for school children in Cross River State. The one day capacity building program tagged ‘Play in a Day,’ held at the Cultural Center, Calabar; with
by crossriverwatch admin Queeneth Orok, the 2009 Carnival Calabar Queen spoke with CrossRiverWatch about herself and her upcoming Childrens Day Pageantry. Excerpts: Can you please tell us a bit about yourself? My Name is Queeneth Effiom Orok , I’m from Cross River State Calabar Municipal. I grew up in Calabar and obtained my B.SC in
by crossriverwatch admin The maiden edition of the Cross River Most Beautiful Girl, CRMBG Pageant has been scheduled to hold between 13th through 24th of May, 2014. Briefing News Men in Calabar, the leader of the organizing team, Queen Isabela Ayuk disclosed that, it’s high time Cross Riverians showcase and celebrate their own in a
by crossriverwatch admin The 2014 Calabar International Jazz Festival started in earnest yesterday with different artists thrilling the audience at the main bowl of the Cultural Center. The city of Calabar came agog Friday as the second edition of Calabar International Jazz Festival kicked off with renowned jazz maestros such as Jimmy Dludlu from South
by crossriverwatch admin As the world celebrates 100 years of Aviation, Abuja Bantaba will be celebrating 100 years of growth and development of Travel Business in Nigeria and one of the Best Tourism leaders in, Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River State will be honored at this year’s event. Abuja Bantaba will celebrate the pioneers,
by crossriverwatch admin His Excellency, the executive governor of Cross River State, Sen. Liyel Imoke has been honored for his fight against cultism in the state by the Actors Guild Of Nigeria, AGN Enugu State Chapter in Collaboration with Debbies Entertainment. Imoke was honored alongside the state Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Secretary, Mr. Godwin Ettah,
by crossriverwatch admin Armed men on Friday invaded the new home of Cross River born Nollywood superstar, Shan George in Calabar and carted away valuables. The robbers who scaled the fence of the compound located around Parliamentary Extention in Calabar broke the rare glass of Shan’s car and gained access into the car to steal