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Cross River APC Faction Condemn Emergence Of State Party Exco

by crossriverwatch admin A faction of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Cross River State has described the emergence of the new party leadership in the state as “illegal and unacceptable”. This came on the heels of the June 2, 2014 State Congress of the party which the aggrieved faction rejected the result for allegedly

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Court Restrains Cross River Government From Selling Cocoa Farms

by crossriverwatch admin The battle to stop the Cross River State government from selling five of its cocoa farms in Etung local government by the host communities took a different turn as the Cross River State High Court, Etung LGA Judicial Division presided over by Justice M.O. Eneji has granted an interlocutory injunction restraining the

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There Is A Wilderness In Cross Rivers’ Heaven

by crossriverwatch admin …Belekete, the forgotten community with no access road, schools, adequate health center The popular aphorism that says “the journey of a thousand miles begin with a foot step” is true. Indeed, the journey on foot to Belekete, a forgotten community in Cross River State could be regarded ironically as a journey of

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Cross River 2015: Sleepwalking Towards Government House BY AWASSAM BASSEY

by crossriverwatch admin The alternate title of this piece is: ‘Breathing Life into the Cross River Polity Ahead 2015 Polls’. The reason is simply because, usually, very few political activities take place in Cross River State before elections, no matter the importance associated with it – presidential, governorship, National Assembly, State Assembly or local government.

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Four Reigning African Champions For Calabar 2014 Athletics Championship

by crossriverwatch admin As many as four reigning African champions are on parade from this Thursday through Saturday as the 68th edition of the flagship event of the Athletic Federation of Nigeria (AFN), the Cross River state-sponsored All Nigeria Athletics Championships are held. Leading the cast of these reigning continental kings and queens are IAAF

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Golden Eaglets Over run Cross River Selected Side 6-0

by crossriverwatch admin Nigeria’s Under 17 National football team, the Golden Eaglets secured a convincing 6-1 victory in another test game in Calabar yesterday. This time their opponents were the Cross River State selected side. It was the 15th game of the Nigeria U-17 team under coach Emmanuel Amuneke. Hero of the day was Suleiman

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An Inch Of Cross River Will No Longer Be Ceded To Cameroon – House Of Assembly

by crossriverwatch admin Members of the Cross River State House of Assembly say they will not allow an inch of the state’s territory to be ceded to Cameroon. This formed part of the resolution reached at the floor of the House on Wednesday after a motion raised by member representing Boki 1 in the State

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Cross River All Athletics Federation To Raise Commomwealth Team – AFN President

by crossriverwatch admin All is set for the commencement of the 4th edition of Cross River State All Athletic Federation Annual Championship in Calabar, with a special task to raise a Team that will represent Nigeria in the Glasgow Commonwealth games late in the year. President, Athletic Federation of Nigeria, Solomon Ogba, stated this during

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