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Why I Went Home To Harvest Yams – Linda Ayade

By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent Wife of Cross River Governor, Dr. Linda Ayade has said that her decision to go home and harvest yams was borne out of the desire to relive her childhood experience and inspire other women not to forget farming as a sustainable means of livelihood. Photographs of Mrs. Ayade harvesting

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Linda Ayade, PDP Chair, Orim Commission Legor Idagbo’s Constituency Projects

By Our Reporter The wife of Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River, Dr. Linda Ayade, his Chief of Staff, Mr. Martins Orim and the Chairman elect of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the state last weekend commissioned a series of projects in northern Cross River. The projects commissioned by the trio were a skill

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Ivara Esu Launches Construction Of Skill Acquisition Center In Obudu

By Ushang Ewa Cross River Deputy Governor, Professor Ivara Esu Saturday formally launched the construction of a multipurpose hall in Betukwel community of Obudu. The community is located less than 20 kilometers away from Obudu urban which is over 350 kilometers north of Calabar, the Cross River State capital. The hall is being constructed by

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Nairabet FC Wins Fourth Comrade Adamade Unity Cup

By Jonathan Ugbal The Nairabet Football Club of Obudu urban on Saturday pipped the Obudu Football Academy to win the fourth edition of the Comrade Odey Adamade Unity Cup. This makes it two in a row for the club which now boasts of the record as the highest winners of the competition. After playing out

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Police Arrest Lilleker Staff For Stealing Water Installations In Obudu As Controversy Persists Over Armored Cable Theft

By Jonathan Ugbal OBUDU: The Police in Obudu has arrested one Ifeanyi Ijekwu, a former staff of Lilleker Bros Nigeria Limited for stealing water installations in Obudu local government area of northern Cross River State. Mr. Ijekwu whose residence is a two minutes walk away from the water treatment plant of the Cross River State

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Obudu New Yam Festival: The People, Their Tradition BY UKEMITEH ISHI

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Obudu is one of the eighteen Local Government Areas in Cross River State located in the northern flank of the state. Obudu is bounded on the north by Tsar Local Government of Benue State, on the east by neighboring Obanliku local government area which was formally part of Obudu and on the

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Real Pee, Young Bone, Challex, Others To Perform At 8th Face Of Culture Finale

By Ikwen Atuaka Cross River musical exports Real Pee and Challex D Boss are among those to thrill attendees at the finale of the 8th edition of the Obudu International Face of Culture event a message from the organizers, Mountain Cinema Nigeria says. Also, “Dey there dey wait” crooner, Young Bone will be performing alongside

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Unknown Contractor Demolishes Shops In Obudu (Video)

By Itiunbe Atunka Videos obtained by CrossRiverWatch shows that the unknown contractor who had issued a one hour quit notice to shop owners along Calabar lane in Obudu local government area eventually made good his promise by demolishing them. CrossRiverWatch had reported on Monday that the contractor suspected to be with Sydney construction limited which

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