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Government Creating Safe Spaces For Politicians, Neglecting Youths – Great Ogban

By David Nsa An Enterprise Development Consultant, Mr. Great Ogban has cautioned the government not to pay more attention to political ambitions than creating safe spaces for youths. He made his position known on air when hosted on “The Dialogue With Agba Jalingo” on Hit 95.9fm Calabar. According to him, “Having over 4, 000 appointees

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Adopt Silicon Valley Approach For Enterprise Development In Cross River – Joseph Okorn, Lift Hub Calabar CEO

By Deborah Obot The founder of Lift Hub Calabar, Mr. Joseph Okorn has said that for enterprise and entrepreneurial development to flourish in Cross River State, we should “adopt the Silicon Valley approach.” Mr. Joseph further called on the organized private sector to leverage on shared energy in order to contribute to the empowerment of

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Inclusive Education Programs Will Empower Vulnerable Youths In Cross River – Grace Ihejiamazu, iKapture Network Founder

By Mary Umani The founder of iKapture Networks, a skill acquisition training organization, Miss Grace Ihejiamazu has opined that creating inclusive education programs will go a long way to empower vulnerable youths in the rural parts of Cross River State. She maintained that empowering vulnerable youths in the rural areas will prevent them from falling

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Innoson Motors Sign Distributorship Deal With CRWatch Resources For Cross River And Akwa Ibom

By Margaret John The management Innoson Motors has signed a marketing and distributorship deal with CRWatch Resources as the distributor of the company’s vehicles and parts in Cross River and Akwa Ibom states. The deal which was signed on August 7th, 2018 in Nnewi Anambra State, by the Chairman/CEO of Innoson Vehicle Management Co. Ltd,

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Cross River Receives Bakassi Deep Seaport Concept Design, Set To Begin Construction

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Ahead of the full commencement of construction work on the proposed Bakassi Deep Seaport, Cross River State governor, Senator Ben Ayade yesterday, received the concept design from a Chinese firm, China Harbour Engineering Company.  During a 3-D presentation by a team of Chinese engineers led by Mr. Jason Wang, Governor Ayade announced

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Deep Seaport: Why My Government Is Doing Business – Ayade, Says Cross Riverians Will Be Equity Owners

By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade has explained the reason why his administration is interested in the business angle of the Bakassi deep seaport. This is contrary to the notion that; “government has no business in doing business,” held by many. But, Mr. Ayade while receiving the concept design

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Sell Calabar Airport And Build Road To Uyo – Techpreneur, Mark Essien

By Jonathan Ugbal Mark Essien, the chief executive officer of online hotels booking firm, Hotels.ng has sparked a row on Twitter over his call for the sale of the Margaret Ekpo International Airport in Calabar, the Cross River State capital. Essien in a tweet thread argued that since the airport was in the center of

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ECOWAS Summit: What Ayade Said About Single Currency

By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade on Tuesday lent support to the creation of a common currency for members of the Economic Community of the West African States (ECOWAS). This, the governor said will facilitate trade and ease of movement of goods and services with Nigerians expected to benefit

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