BREAKING: Buhari Approves Appointment Of Transaction Adviser For Bakassi Deep Seaport
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- October 10, 2017
By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of a transaction adviser for the Bakassi deep seaport says Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade. Mr. Ayade stated this moments ago while receiving investors in the power sector from a consortium of companies led by Mr. Alan Kessler of the African
Foundation Starts Crowd Funding Campaign To Raise 5000 Pounds For Ex-Olympian, Ironbar Bassey
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- October 9, 2017
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Efik Leadership Foundation has begun a crowd funding campaign on ‘gofundme’ to raise 5,000 Pounds for Cross River born ex Olympian, Etim ‘Ironbar’ Bassey. CrossRiverWatch had reported that Mr. Bassey now fills potholes in Ajah, Lagos with the hope that motorists will gift him some cash. Now, the ELF in a
Ayade To Receive Distinguished Merit Award From Abuja Int’l Film Festival
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- October 8, 2017
By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade will on Friday, next week be awarded the “2017 Distinguished Merit Award” at this year’s edition of the Abuja International Film Festival (AIFF). This is due to his “patriotic contribution,” “giant strides recorded in the Creation of the Homeland Security outfit in Cross
How Cross River Government Appointees, Forestry Commission Collect Bribes To Promote Illegal Logging
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- October 8, 2017
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade has posited in several fora that the state will effectively manage her forest reserves. But are his aides and family members hiding under the pretext of anti – logging task forces to monopolize the market? Findings by CrossRiverWatch reveal that there may be some shady dealings
US Government Selects Cross River Born Journalist, Richard Edoki To Attend Leadership Program
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- October 5, 2017
By Ushang Ewa Silverbird Television and Rhythm FM journalist, Richard Edoki has been selected alongside 9 other professionals by the United States government to participate in its 2017 International Visitors Leadership Program, IVLP a statement obtained by CrossRiverWatch says. Edoki who hails from Abi local government area of central Cross River State is a News
Ayade, Lai Mohammed Commission First Decoder Manufacturing Plant In West Africa
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- October 5, 2017
By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent The first surface mount technology (SMT) digital set top box manufacturing plant in West Africa has commence production in Calabar, the Cross River State capital. The plant, operated by Gospell Digital Technology was commissioned today Thursday by Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade who said the state will partner
Baron Eyo Was Never Cross River Labor Party Chairman, I Appointed Him Against The Peoples Interest – Austin Ibok
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- October 5, 2017
By Archibong Jeremiah The Special Adviser Inter Party Affairs to the Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade and a former Chairman of the State Chapter of the Labor Party, Mr. Austin Ibok has revealed that the ousted former Acting State Chairman of the Labour Party Mr. Baron Eyo was “by law, never a Chairman