By Utang Bassey The level of snatching of valuables by touts, gangsters, street urchins and the dreaded skolombo boys in some areas of Calabar south axis of Cross River’s capital city continues to rise with students of the Cross River University of Technology, CRUTECH, fast becoming easy targets. Also, the number of break-ins while people
By CrossRiverWatch admin The PDP in Cross River State Saturday, employed the option A4 voting pattern to select executives at the ward level which saw a lot of intrigues despite the fact no violent conduct has been reported. This is even as some members of the party allege that the PDP is yet to learn
By CrossRiverWatch admin The embattled Resident Electoral Commissioner of INEC in Cross River State, Mrs. Gesila Khan, was granted administrative bail on Sunday and she is expected to report at the EFCC office today as part of the conditions for the bail. Khan who is alleged to have shared in another $115 million scam uncovered
By Inyali Peter A Chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and Governorship candidate of the party in the 2015 general election, Mr. Odey Ochicha has in strong terms condemned the assault on some Chiefs by Mobile Police in the governor’s office, Calabar recently. In a statement issued in Calabar, Ochicha said he was reacting
By CrossRiverWatch admin The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC has apologized to the former governor of Cross River State and elder statesman, Chief Clement Ebri for the embarrassment he may have suffered following claims that he was suspended by the Mkpani Ward branch of the party. Executives of the party in Ebri’s home town, Mkpani
By Our Reporter Uneasy calm persist in Yakurr Local Government in Central Cross River State with allegations flying around about whether some soldiers and civilians were killed or not. Though CrossRiverWatch could not ascertain the correct number, our reporter from Yakurr says that a detachment of soldiers that were sent to the scene of the
By CrossRiverWatch admin The remains of late Stanley Etim, 23 year old shop keeper who was arrested from his work place (Sparkz shop Etta Agbor, Calabar) on February 5, 2015 over allegations of armed robbery but died in police custody has been laid to rest. The burial which held over the weekend was officiated by
By Ogar Monday Daniel Joseph, has emerged the President of the Students Union Government SUG of the University of Calabar in an election that was conducted on Friday in the school campus. Late results signed by Dr. Gabriel Ogaga Chairman Calabar University Electoral Committee (CUECO) and issued to the press presents Daniel Joseph as the