By Archibong Jeremiah and Philip Agba The Cross River State Governor, Sen. Ben Ayade has been urged not to have more than 500 cabinet members. The call was made by Mr. George Odok, a journalist is the State who was a guest on “The Dialogue With Agba Jalingo” this evening where he maintained that “It’s
By Archibong Jeremiah and Philip Agba The Sen. Ben Ayade led administration soon to unbundle policy of “Food On The Table” in Cross River State which has catered for over 6000 appointees in the past 3 years and some months has been likened to an al majeri system. According to Mr. Edo Owan, a Public
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Mr. Femi Adesina and a political scientist, Akinloye Oyeniyi, have disagreed over the procedure that led to the conviction of Justice Walter Onnoghen by the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT). Adesina who is the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity insisted that the Federal Government followed due process in
By Efa Sunday A mother, simply known as Agnes Ayamba has accused the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) of killing her new born baby girl out of mismanagement. Ayamba explained her agonising experience on her Facebook wall, with the title: ‘My experience at the Teaching Hospital Calabar.’ Full excerpt of her post; “Now …
By Efa Sunday, Government House Correspondent The Government of Cross River State has taken over the management of a set of twin babies born by an inmate at Afokang prison Calabar on Thursday. Commissioner for Health, Dr. Inyang Asibong reacting to the event at the hospital, informed that the Governor, Mr. Ben Ayade had christened
By Efa Sunday: Government House Correspondent The Special Assistant to Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River on Commercial Agriculture, Mr. Akuku Ugbani has denied claims that he resigned following a directive from the Governor to all aides to submit their handover notes by Friday, April 26, 2019. Ugbani had reacted to the directive with a
Every ambitious person develops a set of blue prints to guide him or her through the journey to his/her expectations. Senator Benedict Ayade must have proven himself an ambitious and serious minded leader upon his assumption of office, in fact, in his very inauguration ground, he made bold statements about some key signature projects he
By Jonathan Ugbal The Cross River State Primary Health Care Development Agency has released the list of shortlisted candidates to be interviewed for the 1000 vacant positions available. The Director General of the agency, Dr. Betta Edu had told journalists in a press briefing on Thursday that following the approval of Governor Ben Ayade, nearly