by crossriverwatch admin The contingent of the University of Calabar, UNICAL that left the state on the 12th February, 2014 to Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU Ile-Ife, Osun State for the Nigerian University Games Association, NUGA is expected back in the state today with a total haul of seven medals. The competition which came to a
by crossriverwatch admin Retirees under the United Local Government Service (ULGS) have called on the Government of Cross River State to come to their aid as the health of most members is deteriorating due to irregular payment of their entitlements that should help them to cater to themselves. The association also announced its preparedness to
by crossriverwatch admin Senator Ben Ayade, the Senator representing the Northern Senatorial District of Cross River State is partnering with the Central Bank of Nigeria to provide training and matching capital for youth entrepreneurs in his senatorial district. According to the Senator, the areas for which the funds and training are to be provided include
by crossriverwatch admin The ongoing membership registration exercise of the opposition All Progressives Congress, APC in Cross River State suffered setback in Abi Local Government as thugs allegedly loyal to the ruling PDP disrupted the exercise in some of the registration units. Sources alleged that registration materials of the APC were destroyed by the thugs
by crossriverwatch admin The fear of members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)in Cross River state decamping to opposition party has made the party executive to re-introduce its code of conduct with a disciplinary committee in place. The Code of conduct was reintroduced Wednesday when the party disciplinary committee was inaugurated at the Party secretariat
by crossriverwatch admin An angry mob on Tuesday morning along Mayne Avenue by Abasi Obori in Calabar meted out instant justice on a young man suspected to have stolen a laptop from returning University of Calabar students. The youngman whose name was given as Ime, and his accomplice were alleged to have broken into the
by crossriverwatch admin Executive Members of National Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN, Akamkpa Local Government Chapter have passed a vote of no confidence on its Chairman, Comrade Elvis Enyam as contained in a letter to the Commissioner of Youths and Sports Development, Mr. Patrick Ugbe that was intercepted by CrossRiverWatch. The letter which was signed
by crossriverwatch admin Cross River State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke yesterday swore in 14 Permanent Secretaries. Of the 14 newly appointed Permanent Secretaries, four are women. Performing the ceremony at the state Council Chambers, Calabar, the state capital, Imoke charged the new permanent secretaries to remain firm on his administration’s policy thrust as well as