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Happy Birthday Governor Ayade, But…BY AGBA JALINGO

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Oga sir, Twale for you. Enough respect. Enjoy sir. You deserve it. You are our governor. Digital one for that matter. Crank the glasses and pop the pops. You know why, the people that say they want to remove you from office are some of the most unserious I have seen in

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Bekwara Will Give Ayade More Votes Than Obudu In 2019 – Legor Idagbo

By Elijah Ugani The member representing Obudu/Obanliku/Bekwarra federal constituency in the House Of Representatives, Hon. Legor Idagbo has challenged the people of Obudu to turn out enmass in the forth coming general elections and return governor Ayade. Legor made the call Friday in Obudu while addressing natives of the local government area at a meeting

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Imoke Chairs Late General Giwa-Amu’s Remembrance Anniversary

By Jonathan Ugbal Former Cross River Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke joined family, friends and well wishers at the 10 years remembrance event of the late Brigadier General Solomon Giwa-Amu on Saturday. Mr. Imoke was among high profile guests at the event organized by a foundation founded after General Giwa-Amu’s death in 2008. The former Governor

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A Message To My People: BY VENATIUS IKEM

By CrossRiverWatch Admin As has become common knowledge, I desire to be elected as the next governor of our state. I have declared so publicly to members of my party, the All Progressives Congress, particularly at Obudu chapter where I come from and Begiading ward where I am a registered ‎member because all membership is

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Education Ministry Persists In The Extortion Of Primary Schools In Cross River

By Violet Fanseh There are indications that the Cross River State Ministry of Education is persistent in the extortion of primary school pupils in the state despite claims by the State Universal Basic Education SUBEB, that basic education is free. CrossRiverWatch understands that though education is not officially free in the state, the pupils have

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Police Arrest Woman For Battering Children Over Witchcraft Accusation In Cross River

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

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JUST IN: Cross River Stripped Of National Sports Festival Hosting Right

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

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Breaking: Daniel Kolenda Arrives Calabar For Great Gospel Crusade

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

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