by crossriverwatch admin The Peoples Democratic Party in Cross River State recently released the fees to be paid by aspirants vying for Chairmanship and Councilor position on the platform of the party in the September 21, 2013 Local Government elections in the state. According to the party, aspirants for the position of chairman are expected
by crossriverwatch admin A suspected phone snatcher said to be an undergraduate student of the University of Calabar was savagely butchered by a mob at about 9 pm on Wednesday for allegedly snatching a phone and a handbag from a lady. The undergraduate phone thief said to be operating with another who managed to escape
by crossriverwatch admin A cross section of Cross Riverians have applauded crossriverwatch for their unbiased reportage and objectivity in their stories. In a random opinion sampling conducted by the paper across the state, some respondents accused crossriverwatch of sensationalism and advised the editorial team to sit up. Majority of the respondents however applauded the paper
by Cameroon Tribune The 31st session of the United Nations Mixed Commission for the Implementation of the ICJ Judgment of October 10, 2002 on the 25th of April in Yaounde with many advances to show in the area of peace. The relaxed and convivial atmosphere at the cock-tail in the Yaounde Hilton, by experts and
by crossriverwatch admin Senator Prince Bassey Otu who is representing Cross River Southern Senatorial District in the National Assembly on Saturday 27th April, 2013 handed items worth over fifty million Naira to over two hundred members of his constituency. The items ranged from cars, buses, speed boats, sewing machines, tiles cutting machines, barbing and hair
by crossriverwatch admin A committee to draft the academic brief to facilitate the smooth take off of the Cross River State Polytechnic at Ugep, Yakurr Local Government Area has been inaugurated in Calabar. Inaugurating the Committee, the Executive Committee of the State Polytechnic, Ugep, Professor Ivara E. Esu (OFR), recalled that the State Government had
by crossriverwatch admin Mr. Adeyinka Kola Sodipo, the Cross River State Commissioner of Police on Thursday read the riot act to those he called “bad eggs in the police” to have a change of attitude or be severely disciplined because he would not have such persons continue to dent the image of the police. The
by crossriverwatch admin Former Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission, (NDDC) Mr. Ebitimi Alaibe has called on the federal government to increase funding to the intervention agencies and Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs to enable the region succeed with its developmental plan. Alaibe who made this call at the stakeholders’ conference and inaugural meeting