By CrossRiverWatch Admin You are aware that we have great ideas in key signature projects. The intention is that those projects will create a new economy that can sustain our people and give us independence. All of those things in our plan, political and economical, they would amount to nothing if we don’t have the
By Jonathan Ugbal and Ikwen Atuaka A lecturer in the department of Computer Science in the Federal College of Education Obudu, Pastor Walter Ibe was abducted last night at his residence along Vintage way, Bekpam New Layout Obudu. An eyewitness (names withheld) told CrossRiverWatch that Pastor Walter upon arriving his residence which is close to
By Our Correspondent The Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade will tomorrow, Thursday May 26, 2016 inaugurate the State Green Police. A statement issued by the Special Assistant on Media and Chief Press secretary to the Governor, Mr. Christian Ita, said the event will take place at the U.J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar by 10am.
By Our Correspondent The Cross River State governor, Senator Ben Ayade is set to give out 100 Kia Rio cars, on May 29 on hire purchase to civil servants in the state under a car ownership scheme of the government. The extended dateline for the Car Ownership Scheme ended at noon today. The governor initially
By Ogar Monday The Cross River State Government said it has set for itself the target of producing 500, 000 metric tons of cocoa on a yearly basis to help in economic diversification and add to already depleting federal allocation. The State Commissioner for Agriculture, Professor Augustine Eneji made the disclosure at a stakeholders meeting
By Our Reporter The Management of Paradise Musical and Festival Award (PMFA) has officially unveiled the logo for her 2016 event at a ceremony held at the James Henshaw Foundation Building in Calabar, the Cross River State Capital. Speaking with our correspondent, Mr. Charles Simeon, Project Manager of PMFA said that this year’s event will
By Our Reporter Officers of the Nigeria Police Force in the Divisional Headquarters, Obudu live and operate in dilapidated barracks and offices unfit for human habitation CrossRiverWatch investigations reveal. The station and barracks located opposite the local government council secretariat along Ranch road has been operational since 1979 and has since remained so without structural
By Ikwen Atuaka An unnamed man, Monday in Obudu local government area of northern Cross River State bolted away with an unknown sum he snatched from an unsuspecting user of the Automated Teller Machine (ATM). The event, witnessed by this reporter occurred outside the ATM gallery of the First Bank of Nigeria branch close to