By Jonathan Ugbal; Government House Correspondent Cross River state governor Benedict Ayade today fulfilled his promise earlier made to state council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ during the media parley with the delivery of an 18 seater Toyota Hiace bus to the union. The Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr. Christian Ita
By Nsa Gill Cross River State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ntufam John Okon, has rejected an offer by the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in the state to hold a debate for aspirants seeking political office in 2015. The initiative, according to the invitation letter, which is sent to aspirants from all
By crossriverwatch admin Media practitioners and friends of the pen profession in Cross River State on Thursday September 17, 2014, (7.00am-9.00am) gathered at the Ernest Etim Bassey’s Center, Calabar in a night of tributes in honor of the late prolific writer and former Calabar correspondent of Thisday Newspaper as well as CrossRiverWatch Reporter, Mr. Jude
by crossriverwatch admin Writing about Jude Okwe’s death at this time is not what I prayed for, but as a Muslim, we believe in “Inalahi Wainalahi Rajiunnah” meaning, “It is from Allah we come and to Him alone we shall all return”. This portion from the Holy Quran is what has been my consolation because
by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has condemned in strong terms, the sealing of the premises of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Calabar, by officials of the state Internal Revenue Service. The NUJ gave the condemnation in a communiqué issued at the end of its monthly
by crossriverwatch admin The Nigerian Union of Journalists, NUJ, Cross River State Council, has applauded the CrossRiverWatch.com team for attaining the four million visits mark and for holistic reportage of the state which has established the site as an authentic medium reporting the state. In a statement today, the Chairman of the NUJ, Cross River
by crossriverwatch admin I was scrolling through my spam mails a few days ago and I saw one of them that was not spam. It was a summon from the Nigerian Union of Journalists, Cross River State Council. The Union in the letter was summoning CrossRiverWatch to appear before the Ethics and Disciplinary Committee to
by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists has referred to the ethics and disciplinary committee some of its members over their role in the recent publications about the Union and whose conduct the, Union say, is suspect. Rising from its monthly Congress of January 2014, the state council