by crossriverwatch admin A fifty four year old traditional ruler in Calabar, Muri Maurice Eyo, with two others said to be his accomplices, Francis Orok and Eyo Okon were on Tuesday arraigned before a Calabar Magistrate Court for kidnapping. In the first of the four count charge brought by ASP Augustine Timin, at Magistrate Court
by crossriverwatch admin President Goodluck Jonathan, Senate President, David Mark, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal were among the dignitaries that paid last respect to the late Judge of the Nigerian Court of Appeal, Justice Emmanuel Takon Ndoma Egba. In a condolence message read by the Secretary to the Government of the
by crossriverwatch admin On Saturday 22nd of February, 2013, the body of a gentleman, legal luminary and a pioneer in many respects, Justice Emmanuel Takon Ndoma Egba (OFR) would in Akparabong , Ikom in central Cross River State be laid to rest even as his spirit lives on. Born on the 28th of August, 1928
by crossriverwatch admin It was thumb down and murmurs by the capacity crowd this evening after the Acting Governor of Cross River State, Mr. Efiok Cobham finished his address after he administered the Oath of Office and Oath of Allegiance on the Chief Judge of Cross River State, The Honourable Justice Okoi Ikpi Itam at
by crossriverwatch admin Today at 2pm the Acting Chief Judge of Cross River State of Nigeria, Honourable Justice (Chief) Okoi Ikpi at the Cultural Centre Calabar took his Oath of Office and Allegiance as the substantive Chief Judge of the High Court of Justice of Cross River State of Nigeria. Recall that Justice Okoi Itam
by crossriverwatch admin The Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja presided over by Honourable Justice A.F.A Ademola this morning nullified the election of Senator Gyang N. S. Pwajok, representing Plateau State Northern Senatorial District in the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The Court also nullified the election of Kaneng Gyang Fulani representing Barki/Ladi State
by crossriverwatch admin Calabar High Court has issued notice of consequences of disobedient of order of court (Form 48) on the Special Adviser to Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River state on Chieftaincy Affairs, Mr. John Eyikaje for his alleged disobedience of the court’s judgment and rulings on the traditional tussle of the Muri Munene
crossriverwatch admin A High Court of Cross River State, Ugep Judicial Division presided over by Honourable Justice Micheal Edem yesterday (23/10/2012) in Suit No. HUG/15/2011 declared the retirement of Mr. Ekpe Bassey Ifere from the Public Service of Cross River State by former Governor Donald Duke on 4th January, 2004 as illegal, wrongful and unconstitutional.