by crossriverwatch admin Alhaji Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, the Speaker of the House of Representatives on today described the Constituency project of Hon Nkoyo Toyo, the member representing Calabar Municipality/Odukpani Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives as extraordinary. The Speaker who made the remarks while commissioning the 50 hectre Agriculture Business Farm and Park project
by crossriverwatch admin The fifty trainees who recently graduated from the Central Bank of Nigeria CBN, Enterprise Development Center EDC in Calabar under the sponsorship of Senator Ben Ayade will smile home with their kick off grant of 500,000 Naira each tomorrow 15th April, 2014. Dr. Stephen Odey, Personal Assistant to Senator Ayade who disclosed
by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State governor, Senator Liyel Imoke has described the bomb explosion in Nyanya, the Federal Capital Territory as an absolute tragedy and called on God to intervene and save our country Nigeria. Imoke who an aide said was deeply saddened on hearing the news of the explosion this morning, in
by crossriverwatch admin The last may not have been heard of the recent deaths caused by a Globacom telecommunication Mast in Odukpani local government Area of Cross River State as the state government has promised to investigate the cause and bring those culpable to book to avoid future occurrence. The position of the State government
by crossriverwatch admin Cross River State Security Adviser Mr. Rekpene Bassey has said government is not taking security issues for granted despite the peaceful nature of the state. Speaking during an interview with newsmen in Calabar during the launching of the Security Trust Fund recently, Mr. Bassey expressed delight that Cross River State, is the
by crossriverwatch admin The ready help of a famous elephant hunter led to the rise of the Hausa quarters in Ikom, Cross River State. The great hunt. It began as a hunt for Elephants. Today, 160 years on, one cannot see elephants in the area, but the story itself is elephantine in many ways. In
by crossriverwatch admin Cross River State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Barrister Mike Igini has said the story of electoral malpractices and lack of trust in the electoral system will begin to change from Cross River State if critical stakeholders like political parties and politicians can do the right thing. Addressing political party leaders in his office
by crossriverwatch admin The deputy Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Hon. Itaya Asuquo Nyong recently lashed the opposition parties for want of program and ideal for democratic development in Cross River State, saying what the opposition parties do is to wait around the Court lobby after election to challenge the PDP