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CrossRiverWatch Holds Capacity Building Workshop For Online Journalists, Tasks Practitioners On Professionalism

By Our Reporter The need to ensure online journalists operate within the ambits of the ethics and the path charted by the traditional media has been described as the key to maintaining the integrity of the journalism profession as online media phases in. The Special Assistant, Media to Cross River governor, Benedict Ayade, Mr. Solomon

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Calabar Carnival Bumper Raffle Draw: 60 Years Old Woman Wins One Million Naira

By Our Correspondent Mrs. Elizabeth Edet Inyang, indigene of Ekong Anaku village in Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River State has emerged the first winner of one million naira at the ongoing Calabar Carnival Bumper Raffle Draw. The Calabar Carnival Bumper Raffle draw is a new strategy initiated by the State Government to ameliorate

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Zenith Bank Obudu Closed For Days After Fire Incidence

By Ikwen Atuaka/Ogar Agi Following the fire that gutted the Obudu branch of Zenith Bank PLC, the bank has since shut down operations CrossRiverWatch authoritatively reports. A visit to the financial institution located at the old pedestrian gate of the Federal College of Education Obudu by CrossRiverWatch for four days in a row beginning from

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P4P Holds Training On Planning, Leadership, Communication And Entrepreneurship In Calabar

By Otto-Obong Clement Members of Partners for Peace (P4P) Cross River State, have just concluded a two day capacity training on Strategic Planning, Leadership Style and Communication and the Concept of Entrepreneurship. During the training, facilitators defined leadership as the capacity to influence, inspire, rally, direct, encourage, motivate, induce, move, mobilize, and activate others to

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‎I Will Remain In Labor Party For Now While My Supporters Can Move To APC To Support Buhari – Senator Bassey Otu

Senator Bassey Edet Otu is a household name In Cross River politics, particularly in the Southern Senatorial District. Reputed as a grassroot politician, Senator Otu returned to Calabar recently into the warm hands of thousands of waiting supporters at the Margaret Ekpo International Airport, Calabar. He spoke with CrossRiverWatch about his political journey so far,

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Police In Calabar Arrest Retired Colonel For Stealing A Car

By Laureta Akpan A retired Colonel, Bassey Jackson-Umoh, was on Thursday paraded by the Cross River State Police command for allegedly stealing a 2008 model of Toyota Highlander belonging to a member representing Obudu State constituency in the Cross River House of Assembly, Mr. Steven Okpupken While briefing newsmen, the Police Public Relations Officer, Mr.

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We May All Die, While Waiting For Super Highway BY CHRISTIANA UKUNG ALAWA

As usual, the excitement whenever the thought of a super highway that will lead me straight to northern Cross River (my favorite part of the state) sneaks to my head, I smile uncontrollably. Myself and a lot other Cross Riverians wake and pray for the actualization of this dream. We have gone as far as

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Ayade Is Dancing To APC Drum Of Change – Utum Eteng

By Our Correspondent ‎ The coming ng of President Muhammadu Buhari to Flag off the 260kilometre super highway by Governor Ben Ayade has been described as a major event that will silence PDP in Cross River State. A Calabar bases human right lawyer, Barrister Utum Eteng made the attribution during a chat with newsmen on

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