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Man Bags 2 Years Imprisonment For Impersonating Cross River Peace Corps Commandant

By CrossRiverWatch Admin   A magistrate court sitting in Obubra, Cross River State has sentenced one Mr. James Ochiche to two years imprisonment for impersonating the state Commandant of Nigeria Peace Corps. In a two count charge in suit number MC/779C/2013, Ochiche was accused by the state command of the organization of impersonating as a

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ARMED ROBBERY/KIDNAPPING: Cross River Introduces ‘Hafiz Law’, Offers N1 Million For Whistle blowers

By Our Correspondent The Cross River State Government is to introduce a whistle blowing law code-named the “Hafiz Law”, named after the new Commissioner of Police, Mr. Hafiz Inuwa, who has been posted to the state about two weeks ago. The State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade who disclosed this when the new Commissioner of Police

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Ayade Sets May 2017 Deadline For Commissioning Of Calabar Pharmaceutical Company

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade has announced May 2017 as deadline for the completion and commissioning of the Calabar Pharmaceutical Company (Calapharm). Ayade who made the disclosure while conducting some investors round the facility in Calabar, weekend, stated that “with the coming up of the company, Cross River State will

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Cross River Garment Factory To Produce 100,000 Uniforms For Nigerian Peace Corps

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Nigerian Peace Corps has reached an understanding with the Cross River State Government to produce 100, 000 uniforms for rhe officees and men of the Corps from the Cross River State Garment Factory. The Governor of Cross River, Senator Ben Ayade who disclosed this at the garment factory site shortly after

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Cross River Government Goes Tough: Gives FG Ultimatum On Superhighway

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Commissioner for Information, Rosemary Archibong, supported by her colleagues in the Ministry of Lands and Urban Development, Dr. John Inyang, Ministry of Finance, Asuquo Ekpenyong, Ministry of Climate Change, Dr. Alice Ekwu, and Ministry of Water resources, Gabriel Odu Oji The Government of Cross River state has stated in clear terms that

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Media Will Play Key Role In Success Of Ayadecare – Rosemary Archibong, Information Commissioner

By Ogar Monday The Cross River State Commissioner of Information, Rosemary Archibong has stated that the media has an important and significant role to play in the success or otherwise of the Cross River State Health Insurance scheme tagged Ayadecare. The Commissioner made this known while declaring open a one-day Cross River State Media and

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National Population Commission Set For Enumeration Area Demarcation In Cross River

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The National Population Commission has concluded arrangements for the third phase of the Enumeration Area Demarcation EAD, exercise in the state. The exercise, which is one of the core activities preparatory to the 2018 Population and Housing Census, will span February 20 – March 10, 2017 in Etung local government area. The

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Cross River Government Reverses Order Of Acquisition Of 10km Land On Either Side Of Super Highway

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Owing to what must have been sustained pressure from environmental activists and host communities about possible land annexation, the Cross River state government has succumbed to reversing its earlier order to acquire 10km of land on both sides of the proposed 260 km superhighway. In an advertorial in the Punch newspaper of

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