By Efa Sunday; Government House Correspondent Cross River State Governor, Sen. Ben Ayade has expressed utter shock and sadness over the death of APC Chieftain, Chief Paul Adah. As mark of respect to the late Politician, the Governor announced his withdrawal from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) campaign activities for two days. The Governor in
By Archibong Jeremiah Information reaching our newsroom indicate that a former member of the House of Representatives for Obudu/Obanlikwu/Bekwara federal constituency, Hon. Paul Adah is dead. According to a family source, Hon. Adah slept last night and didn’t wake up this (Saturday) morning. At the time of filing this report, his remains has been deposited
By Patrick Obia A non governmental organization, Doriye Foundation has taken their humanitarian out reach to public schools in Obudu Local Government Area to enlighten students in their academics. The outreach with the theme “You can be anything” was set rolling at St. Charles primary school Obudu, began with a Spelling Bee competition organized for
By Jonathan Ugbal More members of the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) in northern Cross River last week defected to the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) as the Governor, Senator Ben Ayade commenced his reelection campaign in the five local government areas of the senatorial district. The campaigns which kicked off Tuesday in Wanokom, Ukelle
CrossRiverWatch has confirmed that gunshots are currently renting the air along Anderson street in Obudu as members of rival criminal gangs have again engaged themselves in a duel. The cause of the latest fracas is not known yet but a government official just informed this reporter that the Police and the Army have been mobilized
By Ushang Ewa The DSS Officer In charge of Obudu division simply identified as Prince, was attacked at about 10pm yesterday Friday while returning home from work by yet to be identified hoodlums. A service operative who spoke to CrossRiverWatch said, “ the divisional head does not live at the office quarters any longer as
By Our Reporter Ayade FC has defeated Begiaka FC, 4-3 on penalties to win the 5th edition of the Comrade Odey Adamade Unity Cup Competition, clinching the top prize of a hundred thousand naira (N 100,000) and a trophy. The competition which commenced on the 9th of December, 2018 with 16 teams held at two
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery squad (SARS), have arrested one Mr. Ititim Akikieye also known as ‘Nigeria’ in connection to the roasting of Miss Vivian Okpara also known as ‘ChinaGold’ on December 28, 2018. Mr. Ititim who hails from Abonkib village of Obudu, is a relative to Mr. Peter Akikieye who was