By Aplefe Ojong Journalists, Media Practitioners and other major stakeholders in the information management sector in Cross River State have urged members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists to eschew violence, character assassination and campaign of calumny during their forthcoming delegate election to elect the new executive of the union for another three years. CrossRiverWatch
By CrossRiverWatch admin The senator representing Cross River Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party PDP, Senator John Owan-Enoh, has urged Nigerians to support President Muhammadu Buhari in his bid to tackle the challenges facing the country. Owan-Enoh, who is the Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance, made the
By CrossRiverWatch admin The Special Adviser to governor Ayade on Community and Primary Health, Dr. Betta Edu recently flagged off the Measles immunization campaign for Calabar South Local Government Area at the Methodist Church Primary School ground in Atamunu. Speaking at the occasion, she said the exercise which will last for five days, ending February
By Our Correspondent Cross River governor, Ben Ayade says Nigerians and Equatorial Guineans are of a kin and has called for further strengthening of the relationship both have enjoyed over the years. The governor stated this today, when he received Equatorial Guinea’s Consular General for Eastern Nigeria, Ambassador Juan Manana Mbomio who presented his letter
By Frank Edima Caroline Tochukwu Nwosu, a serving member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Bakassi local government area has flagged off a three weeks free skills acquisition training for Bakassi youths. The training according to her will be intensive and is part of her personal contribution to the growth and development of
By Our Correspondent The Speaker of Cross River the State House of Assembly, Hon. John Gaul Lebo has felicitated with the Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Professor Zana Akpagu on his elevation to the position of Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar. Hon. Lebo made the remark recently in Calabar during the
Ogar Monday/Chiamaka Ofodum “The public school system in Nigeria has collapsed”. The assertion was made by Professor Hogan Ekpo while giving his opening speech at the 17th Bassey Andah Memorial lecture held at the Transcorp hotel in Calabar recently. “The most embarrassing of it all is that it is worse in the primary level. If
By Our Reporter Faith Egbe, a graduate of Chemical Sciences Department in the Cross River University of Technology currently undergoing her year long national youth service scheme in Osun state says there is need for man to utilize his potentials for the benefit of mankind. The Yakurr born Cation (a term used to refer to