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How Governor Amaechi Begged Me To Become APC Chairman In Cross River – Usani Usani

by crossriverwatch admin Facts have emerged on how the new APC chairman in Cross River State, Hon Usani Usani emerged as a sole contestant during the last rescheduled state congress held at Tinapa Resort, Calabar. The new Chairman who led Cross River State delegates to the recent national convention of the APC said “I was

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National Sports Festival: I will Help Cross River To Host and Win Taekwondo- Chika Chukwumerije

by crossriverwatch admin Three times All Africa Games medalist, Chika Chukwumerije says he has discovered talent in the Cross River State Taekwondo games and with the support of the state government, he will help to train the talents to win the national sports festival championship. Chukwumerije who was on a working visit to Calabar to

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Cross River Chief Judge Swear-In Wife, Son, 26 Others As New Magistrates

by crossriverwatch admin No fewer than 28 magistrates were sworn in by the Chief Judge of Cross River State and Chairman, Judicial Service Commission, Justice Okoi Ikpi Itam at the High Court No. 1, Mary Slessor Avenue, Calabar. Of the twenty eight newly appointed magistrates, eight of them were converted on transfer of service including

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How DOPT Generates N15 Million Daily Revenue For Cross River Government

by crossriverwatch admin There are indications that the Department of Public Transportation may have become one of the major agencies of government that generates huge revenue on daily basis to the State government coffers. Investigations by CrossRiverWatch reveal that the department which was established in 2009 to over see the regulation and enforcement of public

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How Cross River APC Delegates Voted Usani, Others At Gunpoint

by crossriverwatch admin The delegates that voted at the recent All progressive Congress (APC) state Congress were said to have voted at gunpoint to elect Usani Usani and other state executive members. The delegates who came from 18 local government areas of the State according to an insider were strictly instructed to vote for Usani

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Father’s Day: Irish Son Begins Hunt For Dad’s History In Cross River

by crossriverwatch admin As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark the International Father’s Day, the son of a late Irish missionary doctor who worked in Cross River State between 1949 – 1958 has began the hunt for his father’s track record in the state as part of a compendium for the father’s

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Boki Community Moves to Save Endangered Chimpanzees in Cross River

by crossriverwatch admin The Nigeria-Cameroon chimpanzee is the rarest and most endangered of four subspecies of chimpanzee currently found in Africa. Man’s closest living relative, the ape is fully protected by Nigerian law, and now by communities also. When a chimpanzee was recently killed by a hunter in the Mbe Mountains, the entire community of

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Cross River Oil Palm Estate To Start Production In 2016 – Manager

by crossriverwatch admin The production of palm oil will begin in the 6,384 hectares Wilmer Calaro Oil Palm Estate in Mbarakom, Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River in 2016. The Senior Estate Manager of the plantation, Mr Henry Dusmin, made the disclosure in an interview with newsmen in the Oil Palm Estate, Mbarakom recently.

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