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Anyone From South Or Central That Enters 2015 Race Is Doing So Ultra Vires – Ada Bekwara

by crossriverwatch admin Chief Linus Okom, fondly called Ada Bekwara is a political kingmaker in Bekwara Local Government Area and Cross River State. He was recently selected as the chairman of the northern senatorial caucus of the ruling PDP in the state. The caucus has been saddled with the task of producing a single candidate

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UNICAL Cancel SUG Election As Three Students Shot

by crossriverwatch admin The University of Calabar yesterday announced the cancellation of the Students Union Government Elections after three students were shot “accidentally” by the school security operatives known as Surveillance. The announcement was made by the Vice Chancellor Prof James Epoke after a seemingly peaceful election snowballed into protest and a call for cancellation

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Calabar: South-South Governors, Leaders Endorse Jonathan For 2015

by crossriverwatch admin The clearest indication that President Goodluck Jonathan will contest the 2015 presidential election emerged yesterday in Calabar, Cross River State with the ringing endorsement of the President for the election by South-South governors and leaders of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP). The endorsement of the President for the 2015 presidential election was

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Growing Cases Of Extra-Judicial Killings In Cross River And Implication On Tourism BY JAMES IBOR

by crossriverwatch admin Cross River State according to the National Population Commission, has a population of about 2,892,988. Cross River State is today one of the hotspot of Nigerian tourism industry. For instance, the Cross River National Park has the largest area of protected tropical rain forest in Nigeria. In the Park you will find

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Don’t Decamp To PDP, APC National Vice Chairman Appeals To Aggrieved Members In Cross River

by crossriverwatch admin The National Vice Chairman of the opposition All Progressive Congress, APC South South, Mr. Hilliard Ettah has appealed to aggrieved members of the party in Cross River State not to decamp to the ruling PDP. Mr. Ettah made the appeal during his recent visit to Cross River State where he held series

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Ukele Nation Laments Abandonment Of Road Project

by crossriverwatch admin The UIkelke nation comprised of several communities and villages in Yala Local Government Area of Cross River State has bemoaned the state of its devastated road for which construction work awarded to a local construction firm in 2011 by the Cross River Rural Access and Mobility Board , RAMB has been abandoned.

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Attah Ochinke: Attorney General Or Hatchet Man? BY AGBA JALINGO

by crossriverwatch admin The incumbent Attorney General of Cross River State, Mr. Attah Ochinke is no doubt an amiable man. Very young and handsome too to say the least and one of your sure choice for a cabinet member any time due also to his intelligence. I have never met him before but I have

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Ebola: We Stopped Dead Liberian From Going To Calabar – Hospital

by crossriverwatch admin The First Consultants Hospital, a private medical center in Lagos, while presenting a detailed account of the incident leading to the death of a Liberian official, Patrick Sawyer, after contacting the deadly Ebola virus, said “we were told he had an important role to play at the ECOWAS convention in Calabar, but

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