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Governor Ayade Swears In Commissioners Today

By Our Correspondent The State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade will tomorrow, Friday November 27, inaugurate the State Executive Council. The Governor, according to a release by his Special Assistant on Media and Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Christian Ita, made this known at a meeting with commissioners-designate in his office today. The Chief Press Secretary stated

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Governor’s Office Apologizes To House of Assembly

By Our Correspondent Following the face-off between some members of the Cross River State House of Assembly and the Governor’s office over allegations that the House of Assembly is been taken for granted by the Governor’s office, the Special Adviser, Governor’s Office and Event Management, Mr. Ken Aklah has apologized to the House of Assembly.

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Assembly Never Took Decision To Boycott State Functions – Speaker, John Gaul

By Our Correspondent The attention of the Speaker of Cross River State House of Assembly has been drawn to a publication on CrossRiverWatch, (an online Newspaper) of Tuesday November, 24 2015 headlined, ‘’We Are Taken For Granted, We Are Boycotting All State Functions – Assembly Members Threaten Ayade, ‘’ which was attributed to Hon. Hilary

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Ayade Vs Joe Agi: Appeal Court Reserves Judgement

By CrossRiverWatch admin The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division yesterday heard the appeal filed by Mr. Joe Agi, SAN, against the judgement of the Federal High Court, Abuja Division presided over by Justice Abdulkarafati declining jurisdiction. Recall that in April 2015, the Federal High Court, Abuja, declined jurisdiction to hear a pre-election matter brought by

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Boki LGA Gets First Banking Institution

By CrossRiverWatch admin The people of Boki Local Government in the Central Senatorial District of Cross River State are still celebrating the commencement of banking activities on Boki soil since the creation of the local government. Boki, one of the local government councils created since 28 August, 1991 with the capital in Boje, a population

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Truck Crushes Another Woman In Calabar

By Frank Edima Concerns about the deplorable state of roads in the Cross River state capital has heightened with the spate of recurring fatal accidents and attendant deaths recorded daily on these roads. The latest casualty of these death traps called roads is an unnamed woman whose life was ruthless abridged the early hours of

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South-South Global Entrepreneurship Week Ends In Calabar

By Okwo Kerry/Otto-Obong Clement November each year, the Central Bank of Nigerian (CBN) marks Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) in the three geo-political zones in the country through its Entrepreneurship Development Centers (EDC), having one located in each of the six geopolitical zones with Cross River housing that of the South-South. This year, Cross River State

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‎Governor Ayade Wins 2015 Sustainability Champion Award

By CrossRiverWatch admin Cross River State Governor, Professor Ben Ayade has been bestowed with the Sustainability Champion Award at the 9th Edition of the Nigeria Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Awards (SERAs). The award to the Governor, according to the organizers, is in recognition of his “well-documented works on the environment as the chairman of the

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