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Ayade’s Chief Of Staff: An Example Of Humility And Service BY SOLOMON ASHA

By CrossRiverWatch Admin There are two major categories of persons living on earth and shall be two major categories after the earth life according to the Bible book of Matthew 25: 31-46. The scripture equally stated two major action course that differentiates the two group from each other now and shall do so in the

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Governor Ayade Expresses Gratitude To Fallen Heroes

By Our Correspondent Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State has expressed gratitude to the country’s fallen heroes who died in active service for the country. He stated that their sacrifice for the country is a remarkable commitment that would never be forgotten. Ayade insisted that the legacy of their death has remained a great

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Ayade Exempts Cab, Okada Operators, Others From Taxes; Warn Tax Collectors

By Our Correspondent Worried by the current economic realities in the country and its overbearing impacts on the ordinary citizens of the state, Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade has abolished all forms of taxation and levies on low income earners in the state. Affected by the tax exemption are those earning below N50,000

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UNICAL Former Bursar, Peter Agi Loses In Court

By CrossRiverWatch Admin A former Bursar of the University of Calabar, Peter Agi who dragged the institution to court over his sack by the school lost again today at the National Industrial Court sitting along Murtala Mohammed way, in Calabar. Mr. Agi dragged UNICAL to the National Industrial Court after the school sacked him November

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‎Buhari Ayade In Closed-Door Meeting In Aso Villa

By Our Correspondent President Muhammadu Buhari and Cross River State Governor Ben Ayade, yesterday met behind closed door.‎ Ayade who arrived the Presidential Villa at about 1 p.m ‎clutching ‎a file, was dressed in white Niger Delta shirt and a black trouser. The governor who was later taken to meet the President at his residence,

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Senate Gives Cross River 5 Day Ultimatum To Explain WhereAbout Of 7.8Billion Bailout Funds

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Senate Committee on States and Local Government Administration has given Cross River Government five days ultimatum to submit a comprehensive report on how it expended the N7.856bn bailout funds meant for salary arrears. The committee gave the directive in Calabar while investigating alleged misappropriation of the bailout funds given to the

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Cross River CSOs Advocate Legislation To Compel Public Officers Children To Attend Public School

By Ogar Monday Civil Society Action Coalition on Education for All (CESAFA) has asked the Cross River State House of Assembly to pass a legislation compelling politicians and all public office holders to enroll their children in public schools not private schools. The resolution was part of a communique issued at of the Education Stakeholders

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ITU – IKOT OFFIONG CRISIS: Police Deny Reports Of Road Blockade

By Jeremiah Archibong The Cross River State Police command has debunked speculations that the renewed communal crisis between natives of Itu local government area of Akwa Ibom State and Ikot Offiong in Odukpani local government area of Cross River State has led to angry youths blocking Itu bridge which is the major entrance and exit

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