By Kennedy Nsan Max Ogar, a lawyer and Cross Riverian based in Abuja is a regular commentator on this platform. He has continued to speak about events as they develop in his home state. CrossRiverWatch sought his opinion on the PDP primaries in the state and other issues. Excerpts: You were very active in the
By Sylvia Etta All appears to be set for the Senator representing Cross River Southern Senatorial District, Senator Bassey Otu to dump the ruling PDP and cross over to Labour Party. Speculations have been rife about his possible departure from the ruling party after losing the party senatorial ticket to governor Imoke’s long time friend,
By Monday Ogar In anticipation of the coming elections, a town hall meeting on electoral violence has been organized in Calabar to disscuss modalities and possible methods to combat post and pre electoral violence. Speaking at the meeting, The Cross River Commisioner of Police, Henry Fadairo encouraged political parties to desist from making utterances that
By Jonathan Ugbal Mr. Akwaji Henry Omang emerged recently as the flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to contest for Bekwara State Constituency seat in the Cross River State House of Assembly. In this exclusive interview with CrossRiverWatch, he shared his background, aspiration and dream for his people and Cross River state at
By crossriverwatch admin Following the publication of a few details contained in two separate phone conversations obtained by www.crossriverwatch.com and www.calitown.com from Cross River State governorship aspirant Prince Goddy Jedy Agba and Senator Ben Ayade, the PDP governorship flag bearer in Cross River State, there has been a deluge of rebuttals, vituperation and accusations from
By Jeremiah Archibong The leadership and entire members of the Association of Cross River Online Journalists, ACROJ, feels obliged to congratulate Senator Ben Ayade on his emergence as the gubernatorial candidate of the PDP in Cross River State. In a statement in Calabar today signed by the Chairman of the association, Mr. Iwara Iwara, the
By Aplefe Ojong Just minutes ago, PDP gubernatorial candidate, Ben Ayade and Goddy Jedy Agba in separate phone calls to www.crossriverwatch.com and www.calitown.com, have said that they will not fight themselves but will work together for the interest of Cross River State. Jedy Agba said Ayade has called him and he has given the PDP
By Sylvia Etta Information just reaching CrossRiverWatch say Hon. John Owan Enoh has won the Central Senatorial District PDP ticket in an election that was said to be heavily militarize, while Hon. Rose Oko who is currently representing Ogoja/Yala federal constituency in the House of Reps. emerged from the Northern Senatorial District as the PDP