By Ogar Monday The Police in Cross River State have arrested one, Mrs. Christiana James and are in search of another man identified as Nsikak for battering 3 girls and accusing them of witchcraft. Mrs. Christiana who is cooling her heels at the Diamond Hill Police Station is said to be the grandmother of the
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The 19th National Sports Festival has been officially withdrawn from Cross River state. The decision was taken at the National Council on Sports meeting which ended on Thursday at the General Hassan Katsina House, Kaduna. A voting process was thrown open on the floor of the meeting by the Chairman of the
By Ogar Monday Evangelist Daniel Kolenda of Christ For All Nations (Cfan) has arrived Calabar for the Great Gospel Crusade billed for tomorrow, Thursday 15th to Sunday, 18th February, 2018 at the Cross River University of Technology field, Ekpo Abasi. Speaking with journalists shortly after his arrival at the Margaret Ekpo International Airport, Kolenda said
By Agba Philip A non-governmental organization based in Calabar, the Cross River state capital, Basic Rights Council Initiative BRCI, has written to the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital UCTH demanding for details Of supply of oxygen cylinders to the hospital between January 2013 to December 2017. The letter with reference no. BRCI/CAI/UCTH/VOI.10/008/2018 and addressed to
By Frank Edima Follow @FFrankedima and Ogar Monday Follow @ogar_monday The Cross River chapter of the ‘Not Too Young To Run’ campaign has advised the political class in the state, especially the State House of Assembly to speedily assent to the bill seeking to reduce the age to contest for electoral offices or risk being
By Ushang Ewa Following the supply of colored water to residents in Calabar, the Cross River State capital by its public owned Water Board Limited (CRSWBL), CrossRiverWatch has obtained a video where the Managing Director, Dr. Godwin Igile cautioned against tagging water as unfit unless it is tested. Mr. Igile had argued that unless there
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Graduate School of the University of Calabar has said that a suspended lecturer, Mr. Joseph Odok failed to meet the requirements for the award of a PhD. As part of the process of preparing students for convocation, the graduate school is compiling records of students who have met the requirements for
By Our Correspondent In his resolve to ensure that Calabar sustains its status as the most beautiful city in the country as well as the tourism epicenter, Cross River state governor, Senator Ben Ayade, says the next phase of beautification will see the provision of more roads in the state capital. The governor who spoke