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Ayade, Five Other Cross Riverians Among 447 Recipients Of National Honors

By Patrick Obia Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State and five other Cross Riverians are among the 447 recipients of the National Honor award, 2022. Former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, Mr. Anthony Ayine, Mr. Gershom E. Henshaw, Amb. Anthonia A. Ekpe Ph.D., Evangelist Blessing Bassey Duke joined selected Nigerians conferred

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Ayade, Ibas, Ayine, Three Other Cross Riverians Make 437-Man List For National Honors

By Jonathan Ugbal and Ogar Monday Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade, the former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, and the former Auditor General of the Federation, Mr. Anthony Mkpe Ayine, have made the list of nominees to be awarded National Honors on October 11, 2022, at the State House in Abuja

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Nigeria @ 62: Despite All Odds, We’ve Made Progress -Ayade

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Cross River State Governor, Sen. Ben Ayade, has said despite the challenges associated with the lean resources of the State, his administration has made giant strides in the area of industrialization. In his speech to mark this year’s Nigeria at 62 Independence Anniversary at the U.J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar said “the 62

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Cross River, Ekiti, Akwa Ibom, Ondo, Abia And Osun To Benefit From USDA $22 Million Cocoa Value Chain Support

By Ogar Monday Cross River, Ekiti, Akwa Ibom, Ondo, Abia, and Osun States are set to benefit from the United States Department of Agriculture’s program to support cocoa farmers in Nigeria. The program, under the USDA’s Food for Progress program, will be carried out in collaboration with the Lutheran World Relief, and it is meant

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NiMet Predicts 3-Day Thunderstorms, Cloudiness

By News Agency of Nigeria, NAN The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted three days of thunder and cloudy weather conditions beginning from Monday. It predicted morning thunderstorms over parts of the Northern States except in Sokoto and Kebbi States where cloudy conditions are likely. “Cloudy mornings are anticipated over the North-Central region with chances

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NiMet Predicts Rainfall, Thunderstorms Across Nigeria; Flooding Most Likely In North

By News Agency of Nigeria, NAN From Monday to Wednesday, thunderstorms and rains are expected to pervade the Nigerian atmosphere, according to the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) weather outlook for the week. The outlook released on Sunday in Abuja predicted morning thunderstorms over the northern parts, especially over parts of Sokoto, Zamfara, Kebbi, Taraba, Kaduna,

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How Government Poured Millions Into Projects That Were Never Done In Kwara Farm Settlements

By Yemi Sodeeq, Informant247 Between 2019 and 2021, the Ogun/Osun River Basin Development Authority has released millions of naira to Salta Infrastructure for the rehabilitation of farm settlements and Chayakyagi road to Gbaradogi in Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State. But two years down the line, The Informant247 reports that despite the funds, the

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Army Advises Cross River Residents Not To Panic Over Movement Of Troops, Equipment

By Asare Asare, Daily Post Authorities of 82 Division of the Nigerian Army, Enugu, have advised residents of Ogoja and Yala local government areas of Cross River State not to be scared when they see the heavy movement of troops and their armament from Monday. In a statement signed by the acting Deputy Director of

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