by crossriverwatch admin There may be a policy somersault by the Cross River State Head of Service, Mary-Theresa Ikwen over the compulsory purchase of HP computer laptops as the state Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke says he did not support the policy. Civil servants at all levels in the state have been complaining about the process
by crossriverwatch admin The G18 Coalition, a political support group for Goddy Jedy Agba, a governorship aspirant in the state has yesterday embarked upon a sensitization campaign in Calabar South LGA visiting the 12 wards in the LGA. The group was led by Mr. Ukpong Ukpong representative of Calabar South in the group alongside other
by crossriverwatch admin The Tinapa Business Resort, Calabar, Cross River State, will play host to the fourth edition of the Africa CEO Roundtable and Conference on Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility (AR-CRS), a landmark event that dwells on African continent’s business calendar. Scheduled to hold from June 19-20, the idea behind the event, organizers said, was
by crossriverwatch admin Facts have emerged on how the new APC chairman in Cross River State, Hon Usani Usani emerged as a sole contestant during the last rescheduled state congress held at Tinapa Resort, Calabar. The new Chairman who led Cross River State delegates to the recent national convention of the APC said “I was
by crossriverwatch admin No fewer than 28 magistrates were sworn in by the Chief Judge of Cross River State and Chairman, Judicial Service Commission, Justice Okoi Ikpi Itam at the High Court No. 1, Mary Slessor Avenue, Calabar. Of the twenty eight newly appointed magistrates, eight of them were converted on transfer of service including
by crossriverwatch admin There are indications that the Department of Public Transportation may have become one of the major agencies of government that generates huge revenue on daily basis to the State government coffers. Investigations by CrossRiverWatch reveal that the department which was established in 2009 to over see the regulation and enforcement of public
by crossriverwatch admin The delegates that voted at the recent All progressive Congress (APC) state Congress were said to have voted at gunpoint to elect Usani Usani and other state executive members. The delegates who came from 18 local government areas of the State according to an insider were strictly instructed to vote for Usani
by crossriverwatch admin The production of palm oil will begin in the 6,384 hectares Wilmer Calaro Oil Palm Estate in Mbarakom, Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River in 2016. The Senior Estate Manager of the plantation, Mr Henry Dusmin, made the disclosure in an interview with newsmen in the Oil Palm Estate, Mbarakom recently.