by crossriverwatch admin Governorship aspirants in Cross River State on the PDP platform have been directed by the Northern Caucus of the party to submit their curriculum vitae and other personal details along with two passports to the Chairman of the Caucus, Chief Linus Okom a.k.a Ada Bekwara. This instruction is sequel to the scheduled
by crossriverwatch admin Gershom Bassey is a contender for the Government House in Cross River State in the 2015 elections. Though Bassey is from the same senatorial district as Donald Duke, former governor of the state, his chances are high following the zoning of the seat to the northern part of the state. He explains
by crossriverwatch admin I have stated in an earlier write-up on events unfolding towards a post-Imoke era in Cross River State that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus system will confer the advantage of producing the party’s flagbearer more on Senator Liyel Imoke’s camp than the Ndoma-Egba/Jedy Agba camp. And, if the grapevine is anything
by crossriverwatch admin As date for People’s Democratic Party (PDP) primaries for the 2015 General Elections is fast closing in, the ruling party in Cross River has started holding nocturnal and close door meetings in isolated locations that would attract less suspicion and puck-nosing from newsmen. One of those secret meetings was convened on Friday,
by crossriverwatch admin Hon Commissioner, what are your preliminary remarks to kick start this meeting before the questions come? I called this meeting for us to meet and rob minds and interact because the time has come for to go into the field. I know that for quite some time now, some of you have
by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State political landscape may presently be bereft of posters, intimidating billboards or screaming headlines in the media on political developments in the state but the momentum is rapidly building towards a defining moment for the emergence of Governor Liyel Imoke’s successor in 2015. About 22 persons from diverse political
by crossriverwatch admin It is no longer news that the 2015 Cross River State gubernatorial elections is by the corner with campaigns (consultations if you like), already going on. It is also no news that the bulk of the states’ population are youths in their prime who should be in charge of drawing up roadmap
by crossriverwatch admin Results received from the eighteen local government areas of Cross River State so far indicate that sixty nine percent of voters turned out to collect their permanent voters cards during the distribution of the cards which took place between August 15 to 17 in the state. Mr. Mike Igini, the Resident Electoral