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Fragile Calm Return To Yakurr Amidst Allegations That Soldiers, Civilians Are Feared Dead

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

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Late Stanley Etim, Beaten To Death by Policemen Has Been Laid To Rest In Calabar

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

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Daniel Joseph Emerges UNICAL SUG President

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

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Government Continues To Ignore Erosion Threats In Calabar

By Our Reporter Calls to the Cross River State government to intervene in the worsening erosion situation around the Parliamentary extension in Calabar have refused to receive government attention with several homes caving in daily and residents left stranded. In a several reports done by CrossRiverWatch, residents of several locations in Calabar have cried for

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Governor Ayade Sets Record, Pays May Salary In Advance

By Jonathan Ugbal, Government House Correspondent “Even in the Bible, God commanded that we should get our wages after work. Even God rewards only the work we have done unless there is Grace; that is why God said, I will bless the work of your hands; so you have to work first before the blessing.

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Controversy Brews Over Extension Of East-West Road To Calabar

By Emmanuel Unah and Onem Bassey Controversy is currently raging over the planned extension of the East West road which runs from Delta through Bayelsa, Rivers and Akwa Ibom States and with the approval of former President Goodluck Jonathan of the request made by former governor of Cross River State, Senator Liyel Imoke, would terminate

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Obubra Councilors Impeach Council Chairman

By CrossRiverWatch admin Eight of the eleven Councilors in the Obubra Legislative Council Thursday impeached Hon Kyrian Mfam, the Chairman of Obubra Local Government Council for gross incompetence. mycrossriver.com quotes sources from the council headquarters in Obubra saying the Councilors decided to sack the chairman for reasons bordering on highhandedness, insensitivity to their welfare, gross

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I Developed Tourism To Rescue Cross River From Financial Crunch – Duke

By CrossRiverWatch admin Ex-Governor Donald Duke of Cross River has said that he developed culture and tourism in order to rescue the State from financial crunch. Duke made the explanation in a presentation at the Culture and Tourism Summit hosted by Federal Ministry of Information and Culture in Abuja on Thursday. He said that following

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