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FG Clears Cameroon In Bakassi Deaths, Says Victims ‘Drowned’

By Jonathan Ugbal The Nigerian government has said there is no evidence that Cameroonian Gendarmes killed 97 Nigerians in Bakassi while fleeing to Ikang in Cross River State. Premium Times reports that Nigeria’s foreign affairs minister, Geoffery Onyeama said the 97 deaths reported is the accumulation of all the Nigerians that have been killed in

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Canaan Table Tennis Club Contingent Depart For Morocco For African Table Tennis Tournament

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River State table tennis contingent “Canaan Table Tennis Club of Calabar” have departed Nigeria enroute to Morocco to represent the State and Country in the African Table Tennis Clubs’ Tournament. The tournament is to hold from 28th June 2017 to 1st July,2017. The Nigerian Champions( Canaan Queens) departed Calabar to

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Group Plants 600 Red Mangrove Trees In Bakassi, Distributes 300 Energy Efficient Stoves

By Archibong Jeremiah Green Planet Initiative International (GPII), a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) has planted six hundred (600) red mangrove trees in Edik Idem, Esuk Okon and Akwa Esuk Iyamba (UNREDD+ Pilot Communities) in Bakassi Local Government Area of Cross River State, Nigeria. The three communities have over the years been exposed to unprecedented environmental challenges

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Rape: Federal High Court Okays UNICAL Randy Professor For ICPC Investigation

By CrossRiverWatch Admin A Federal High Court sitting in Calabar Thursday, okayed the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) to continue investigations into the alleged rape of a 20 year old 400 level law student of the University of Calabar(UNICAL) by the former Dean of the Law faculty, Professor Cyril Ndifon in

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Governor Benedict Ayade And His Season Of Reflection BY MISSANG OYAMA

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Your Excellency, today is a very special day in your life and I’m glad to join all Crossriverians at different stations and strata of life at home and abroad to celebrate this day with you. Sir, I’ve refused to be in the vanguard of those who are still reeling in the contention

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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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No Polio Case In Cross River Says FG

By Jonathan Ugbal The Federal Government has validated Cross River State government position on the suspected Polio case dismissing the issue as a case of clubfoot also known as Talipes. “The physical assessment or examination revealed that the signs that suggest complications of Polio Virus infection were not present in this child” said The acting

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