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Central Senatorial District Councilors Deny Adopting Candidate For Senate in 2015

by crossriverwatch admin Councilors in the Central Senatorial District of Cross River State have denied adopting any one candidate for the Senatorial seat in 2015 as claimed in a newspaper publication. A statement signed by Hon. Namgbe Blessing Abene, the Leader of the Ikom Legislative Council stated that during a visit by some councilors in

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UNICAL EDC Holds Second Graduation Ceremony

by crossriverwatch admin In a bid to reduce the number of unemployed in the country and add value to the society, the University of Calabar Entrepreneurship Development Center graduated her second batch of students who had undergone training at the center. Speaking at the event, Prof. Owan Enoh who was chairman of the occasion said

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UNICAL Cancel SUG Election As Three Students Shot

by crossriverwatch admin The University of Calabar yesterday announced the cancellation of the Students Union Government Elections after three students were shot “accidentally” by the school security operatives known as Surveillance. The announcement was made by the Vice Chancellor Prof James Epoke after a seemingly peaceful election snowballed into protest and a call for cancellation

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UCTH Staff, Mother Of Three Arrested For Child Trafficking

by crossriverwatch admin Two women, one a staff of the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital and a mother of three alleged to be child traffickers were on Tuesday evening paraded by men of the Cross River State Quick Intervention Squad, QIS, for being part of the syndicate that has been snatching children in Calabar. Commander

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Calabar: South-South Governors, Leaders Endorse Jonathan For 2015

by crossriverwatch admin The clearest indication that President Goodluck Jonathan will contest the 2015 presidential election emerged yesterday in Calabar, Cross River State with the ringing endorsement of the President for the election by South-South governors and leaders of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP). The endorsement of the President for the 2015 presidential election was

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Senator Ayade To Begin Social Housing Fabrication Training For Constituents

by crossriverwatch admin Senator representing Cross River North Senatorial District, Senator Benedict Ayade is set to commence training on how to fabricate low cost, pro-poor, energy conserving houses for his constituents. The training scheduled to commence tomorrow, Monday August 4, 2014 has seen the arrival of two experts from Italy who are expected to train

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5,552 Pregnant Women Sensitized On Mother To Child HIV Infection In Calabar

by crossriverwatch admin To stem the high incidences of mother to child transmission of HIV in communities in Calabar South, a nongovernmental organization, Development Option, DO, has undertaken the process of educating pregnant women and Traditional Birth Attendants on safe birth practices. Speaking to CrossRiverWatch during one of her advocacy visits to the Eserebom Village

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Mentally, I Have Left The First Ladies’ Office – Obioma Imoke

by crossriverwatch admin “Public life will soon be over. I will get my life back. Mentally I am gone…the office of wife of governor is very ready for the next person.” These are the words of Cross River State First Lady, Obioma Imoke in an exclusive interview in the July/August 2014 issue of popular Celebrity

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