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The Road To Bakassi

by crossriverwatch admin The plight of the people of Bakassi is not just the unjust fate of dispossession of their ancestral land by the whims of international politics, even the road to the community is a telling tale of a people who have been earmarked abject neglect if not extinction. These are pictures taken by

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I Will Not Stay In Politics For More Than 8 Years – Kate Henshaw

by crossriverwatch admin Cross River Nollywood super star, Kate Henshaw is gearing up for the Federal House of Representatives seat for Calabar Municipal/Odukpani presently occupied by another Amazon, Hon. Ambassador Nkoyo Toyo. In this interview with Sahara TV, she speaks on what her plans are for her political sojourn. Excerpts: Are you quitting acting for

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Football: Ebola Scare Congo From Calabar

by crossriverwatch admin The fear of Ebola has stirred Congo Republic further than expected, as the country that is billed to tango Nigeria in a 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Calabar on September 6 has asked the Confederation of African Football, CAF to change the venue of the encounter. Citing recent reports of

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Nigeria Has No Regards For Southern Minorities – Cross River APC Chieftain

by crossriverwatch admin Nigeria has been described as a Country consistent irresistible large appetite for ceding its southern minorities territories without taking into consideration the feelings of the natives. The former member, Cross River House of Assembly from Boki, and a chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the State, Hon. Cletus Obun made

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11 Calabar Killer Cops Dismissed

by crossriverwatch admin Eleven of the fourteen Policemen attached to the Special Anti Robbery Squad, Calabar who faced the orderly room trial for extra judicially killing six detainees on April 17, 2014 have been dismissed while the other three who are senior officers will wait for their own disciplinary actions to be handed down by

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Poultry Farmers In Cross River To Smile Soon

by crossriverwatch admin The National Coordinator of the West African Agricultural Productivity Program (WAAPP-Nigeria), Professor Chikwendu Damian has given assurance that the Poultry aspect of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with the University of Calabar (UNICAL) will soon be implemented to boost the sector in the state. Professor Damian who made this known while

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Bakassi Is A Pending Time Bomb – NDDC Chair

by crossriverwatch admin The blatant ceding of Bakassi Peninsula to Cameroon and the display of insensitivity and refusal to right the wrong done to the people has been described as a time bomb that is ticking away, awaiting a generation that may get back their right by non peaceful means. Chairman, Board of Niger Delta

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The Bakassi Debacle, A Postscript – BY PROF. AKIN OYEBODE

by crossriverwatch admin Being the paper delivered by the Guest Lecturer, Professor Akin Oyebode, Head Department of International Law and Jurisprudence, University of Lagos, Akoka at the 2nd Year Anniversary Lecture of CrossRiverWatch at the Transcorp Hotel in Calabar on August, 27 2014. Introduction: The struggle over the Bakassi Peninsula by Nigeria and Cameroon is

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