By CrossRiverWatch Admin It was simply a comedy show and not a budget proposal presentation. To see my former VC, now deputy governor of Cross River state and the state House of Assembly members sit to listen to a clown present that crap is the height of absurdity. A budget proposal is an estimate based
By Jonathan Ugbal Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade on Thursday presented a budget of NGN1.3 trillion tagged “Budget of Kinetic Crystallization.” The figure and name of the budget has sent the social media sphere agog with comments and CrossRiverWatch monitored some on Facebook and Twitter which are listed below. Legor Idagbo, a federal legislator
By Ogar Monday; House of Assembly Correspondent The Cross River State House of Assembly has asked aides of Governor Ben Ayade to acknowledge the supervisory role of the commissioners of the various ministries they belong to. There are 27 commissioners and almost all have fallen out with Special Advisers, Special Assistants and Boards Chairmen in
By Obeten Godfrey Mr. Great Ogban, an Enterprise Development Expert and Social Entrepreneur has outlined “lack of capital for start-up, multiple taxation from Government, negative mindset among others” as hindrances to successful entrepreneurial job creation in Cross River State. Mr. Ogban barred his mind when he spoke as a guest on a radio program “The
By Archibong Jeremiah The Special Adviser to the Cross River State Governor on Job Placement; Mr. Jesse Ejemot has revealed that in no time, about 700 Cross Riverians will be employed. Mr. Ejemot disclosed this when he spoke as a guest on a radio program “The Dialogue With Agba Jalingo” which holds every Sunday on
By Archibong Jeremiah The Cross River State Police Command has revealed why Mr. Ifere Paul was arrested and arraigned in court. The disclosure was made by the Command Public Relations Officer, ASP Irene Ugbo while speaking with CrossRiverWatch TV in her office. Watch full report on CrossRiverWatch TV In a telephone conversation, Mr. Ifere Paul
By CrossRiverWatch Admin To forestall the strains occasioned by a hike in prices of commodities during Christmas, workers in Cross River State, have reasons to smile as the State governor, Senator Ben Ayade today, (November 30) commenced the payment of December salaries for the state’s workforce. This is not the first time the Ayade led
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The President of Mediatrix Development Foundation and Wife of the Cross River State Governor, Dr Linda Ayade, has flagged off the Clean Hands Campaign in schools across the state. The flag off of the exercise which commenced 21st November, 2017 at PCN Primary School, Akim Qua Town Calabar, is partnering with the