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
By Ushang Ewa and Itiunbe Atunka Information reaching CrossRiverWatch suggests that a High Court of Justice siting in Obudu condemned to death, four people alleged to have been involved in the foiled kidnapping of a 6-year old in that local government area in March 2017. The quartet, CrossRiverWatch had reported, were arrested on the morning
By Inyali Peter The Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, (UNICAL) Professor Zana Akpagu and a former member of the House of Representatives representing Obudu/Obanliku/Bekwarra federal constituency, Honorable Paul Adah have been conferred with the highest traditional titles in Obudu by the Traditional Rulers Council (TRC) of that local government area of northern Cross
Jungle justice or mob justice is a form of extrajudicial killing which has gained ground in Cross River State over the past few years. Hitherto unknown, it’s popularity has grown across the State and now poses a medico-legal and social challenge in the State as it is the highest of man’s inhumanity to man. The
By CrossRiverWatch Admin CrossRiverWatch has been able to obtain the identities of the gangsters who went to seize late China gold from her apartment in beating and dragging her to the cyclists park where she was roasted to death. The trio have been named as: 1. Monday Ogar alias ‘Reverend’ 2. Ikwen Sunny Awusha alias ‘Immortal’
By CrossRiverWatch Admin On Friday 28 December 2018, a young lady and graduate from the Federal College of Education FCE Obudu, Vivian Okpara alias “China gold” was forcefully seized from her apartment by some guys, stripped naked, beaten and dragged to the cyclists park in Obudu and roasted to ashes while a huge crowd watched.