By Patrick Obia Listen To The Report A defeated Central Senatorial District aspirant under the All Progressive Congress, APC, Chief Okoi Obono-Obla says the party in Cross River State is beyond repair. Obono-Obla made the assertion on his official social media handle where he described the just concluded primary that was held at Ikom Local
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Listen To The Report The Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Hon. Eteng Jones has won the APC Central Senatorial District ticket. Also, the Chief of Staff to Governor Ben Ayade, Martins Orim won that of the North. The immediate past Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Asuquo Ekpenyong won the
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Listen To The Report Hon. Legor Idagbo, the member representing Obudu/Bekwarra/Obanliku Federal Constituency in the Green Chambers has clinched the All Progressive Congress, APC ticket for the constituency in next year’s general elections. Relatively, Mr. Emil Inyang won Akamkpa/Biase while Hon. Jude Ngaji won Ogoja/Yala and Hon. Alex Egbona won Yakurr/Abi. Watch
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Listen To The Report The People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Bekwara Local Government Area Chapter Chairman, Mr. Obule Oko has been asked to return a vehicle given to him. Mr. Daddy Ugbong, DG of the Elaunire Ushie campaign organization made the call advising him to drop the Honda Pilot at the Police station.
By Sahara Reporters Former Minister of Niger-Delta Affairs and former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, has revealed that he, as a sitting Governor, paid Cross River State N18.5 billion to settle an Oil Wells Court case. He was Governor of Akwa Ibom State between 2007 and 2015. Akpabio said that it was
By Patrick Obia Listen To The Report The All Progressive Congress, APC, ward seven (7) youth leader in Calabar South, Mr. Emmanuel Joseph has been killed by trigger-happy Police officers. The incident occurred at the venue of the party’s primary – cultural center, Calabar which houses the Anti-cultism/kidnapping unit of the Nigerian Police Force. According
By Patrick Obia Listen To The Report Major routes in the Calabar metropolis are currently witnessing gridlocks as the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the All Progressive Congress, APC, try to beat INEC’s June 3, party primaries deadline. INEC had warned political parties to adhere to timelines for the conduct of their primary elections, maintaining
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Listen To The Report As the All Progressive Congress, APC, is set to hold its primaries across the country, the Cross River chapter has warned non delegates and observers to stay clear of the venue. In an announcement made by the party through its State Publicity Secretary, Erasmus Ekpang noted that “accreditation