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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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Imoke And PDP Are Deceiving The People Of Cross River North BY OBONO OBLA

by crossriverwatch admin There is an alternative National Progressive Political Party known as All Progressives Congress, APC, in the Country. It is a golden opportunity to end the pernicious and decadent One Party Dictatorship fraudulently foisted on the hapless people of Cross River State of Nigeria since 2003 by then the Governor Donald Duke in

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I Stole The Child From Calabar: Child Trafficker Tells Abia Police

by crossriverwatch admin The Abia State Police Command, on Tuesday, paraded different groups of suspected child traffickers in Umuahia the state capital. Among the suspects that were paraded included one Joseph Edet Essien a native of Ifetai in Calabar, Cross River State, who allegedly stole a three-year-old child, Dorcas Emmanuel Usen. Parading the suspect, Police

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Senator Ayade Introduces Direct Cash Top Up Program For Constituents

by crossriverwatch admin The senator representing Cross River North Senatorial District in the Upper Chamber, Senator Ben Ayade will on Friday, 1st August, 2014 begin a direct financial intervention program called “Direct Cash Top Up” DICATOP, for his constituents. According to a statement from the Special Assistant to Ayade, the Senator’s focus “falls within the

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2015: It’s Not Feasible To Get One Candidate From North For PDP Primaries – Tanko Ashang

by crossriverwatch admin Mr. Tanko Ashang is from Obanlikwu Local Government Area and he is one of the aspirants contending for the position of governor of Cross River State, CrossRiverWatch took him to task over the weekend on the recent pronouncement by the governor of the State, Senator Liyel Imoke that the northern part of

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Calabar Monorail Will Be Delivered On Time, Contractor Assures

by crossriverwatch admin Cross River State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke has expressed his excitement as the ongoing construction of the Calabar Monorail project progresses. The monorail is designed to link the new development area called the Summit Hills where the new Calabar International Convention Center is sited, to the Tinapa Business and Leisure Resort. Speaking

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Cross River Traditional Rulers Drag Attorney General To NJC

by crossriverwatch admin Some traditional rulers in Cross River State, under the umbrella of Efut Combined Assembly, have taken the state government to the National Judicial Commission (NJC) over what they called corrupt use of “Nolle Prosequi” as an instrument for personal and political vendetta by the government. The petition, which was signed by Secretary

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