by crossriverwatch admin As part of the effort to ensure free and credible elections in the country, INEC says it is introducing permanent voter’s cards. This disclosure was made by the Resident Electoral Commissioner of Cross River State, Mr Mike Igini, who said that voters card can only be used once at any polling unit.
by crossriverwatch admin The United Nigeria Independence Party was formed by Dr. Okoi Arikpo (SAN); Chief I.I Murpy; Professor Eni Njoku; Wenike Briggs ; Justice Udo Udoma , Prince Takon of Ikom etc after the crisis that erupted in the Eastern Region House of Assembly following the forced resignation of the Leader of Government in
by crossriverwatch admin Mrs. Mary-Theresa Ikwen, the Cross River State Head of Service, has disclosed that the Cross River State Government is ready to buy into the contributory pension scheme. She made this revelation yesterday in Calabar when when she received a delegation from the South-South zonal office of the National Pension Commission who were
by crossriverwatch admin Speaker of the House of Representatives, Alhaji Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has lauded the effort of the Cross River State Government in sustaining its status as the preferred tourism destination with the construction of a world class conference facility in Calabar. Fielding questions from journalists shortly after undertaking an inspection tour of some
by crossriverwatch admin Mixed reactions have continued to trail the Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, Cross River chapter elections for its executive members which held yesterday in Calabar. Members began to assemble around Jevic hotel, the venue for the election at about 2pm, the time scheduled for the election, but no official of the Actors
by crossriverwatch admin Hon Bassey Ewa, the House or Representatives member representing Yakurr/Abi Federal Constituency and Chairman, House Committee on Gas Resources handed out his beautiful daughter, Rose Innocent Egede for marriage to her heartthrob, George Eze Ewa on Saturday, 15th February, 2014. The wedding took place at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Mega
by crossriverwatch admin The management of Transcorp Hotels Calabar, a hotel within the growing hospitality portfolio of the Transnational Corporation of Nigeria (Transcorp), has fully restored its electricity connection after a generator house was affected by fire at 5pm on Friday. The management in a statement on Sunday evening which was made available to CrossRiverWatch
by crossriverwatch admin The members of Queens Forum of Nigeria, Cross River Chapter celebrated their Valentine Day with inmates of the Calabar Prison Afokang, Calabar South and presented to them some gift items. Presenting the gift items to the prison officials, Miss Bassey Enum, Miss Biase 2012, who is the Vice President of the group