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3000 PDP Members In Cross River Set To Defect To APC

By Archibong Jeremiah Information reaching CrossRiverWatch has it that the Cross River State chapter of Re-Build Nigeria Initiative, RBI a political support group in Nigeria with chapters in the 36 states of the country, has been plunged into crisis. The information which was disclosed to CrossRiverWatch by a top member of the Cross River State

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Imoke Commissions General Hospital, As PDP Campaign Train Docks In Odukpani

By Jeremiah Archibong Cross River State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke yesterday commissioned a 60-bed fully equipped General Hospital in Ukem, Odukpani Local Government Area. The commissioning was part of activities for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP campaign rally which held in Odukpani Local Government Area. According to a statement from government, the hospital which is

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Five Northern Cross River Paramount Rulers Route For Ayade, Chide Ugbo

By Aplefe Ojong “You see, Ugbo went to Ayade and Ayade helped him up to the tune of N10million. Somebody took money from another person and instead of him to work with the person, he is now working against him, it’s bad. If such a person is given opportunity to lead, how should we trust

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Cries Of Extortion, Irregularities As INEC Concludes Ad Hoc Staff Registration In Obudu

By Jonathan Ugbal The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC Adhoc staff registration in Obudu local government area has been concluded with cries of extortion and irregularities by staff. The nationwide exercise which lasted three days CrossRiverWatch gathered was to recruit and train Adhoc staff for the rescheduled general elections. Students who spoke with CrossRiverWatch on

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PDP Has No Candidate For Bekwarra/Obudu/Obanliku Constituency – Godwin Amanke

By Jonathan Ugbal The Labour Party candidate for Bekwarra/Obudu/Obanliku Federal Constituency in the forthcoming election, Godwin Amanke says that the People Democratic Party, PDP has no eligible candidate for the seat. The former Chairman of Obanliku Local Government Area, popularly known as ‘Timaya’ made this known while addressing supporters at Government primary school Mgbenege, Utugwang

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Labour Party Storms Obudu For Campaign, Says ‘Our Mumu Don Do’

By Jonathan Ugbal/Elijah Ugani Candidates of the Labour Party in the northern senatorial district yesterday took their campaign to Obudu local government area to canvass for votes. The campaign train included Julius Okputu, the Senatorial candidate, Godwin Amanke, candidate for Bekwarra/Obudu/Obanliku federal constituency in the National Assembly and Godwin Akwaji, candidate for Obudu state constituency

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Cross River First Family Denied Me My People’s Second Term Mandate – Hon. Ernest Eki, APC State Assembly Aspirant

By Archibong Jeremiah The Paramount Ruler of Boki His Royal Majesty, HRM Otu Fredaline Enka Akando has given royal blessings to Honorable Ernest Eki, member Cross River State House of Assembly, CRSHA representing the Boki state constituency one comprising of five political wards namely Alankwu, Buentsebe, Bibo-Bumaji, Abu and Boje, the capital of Boki LGA,

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Musings: What We Want BY CHRISTIANA UKUNG ALAWA

First week of February. It scares the hell out of me that February 14th is around the corner. It wouldn’t be the usual tradition of sleeping at home all day or taking a loved one to see movies. It will be more serious… Having time alone with your thoughts, choices and votes. Looking back at

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