His overly ambitious “super highway” is superfluous, anti-people, a misplaced priority and a fraudulent adventure. It is a deliberate ploy to enrich himself and his cohorts at the State Assembly where all 25 seats are occupied by the PDP. Cross River State sits precariously on the periphery of safety under incumbent Governor Ben Ayade. Ayade’s
Every ambitious person develops a set of blue prints to guide him or her through the journey to his/her expectations. Senator Benedict Ayade must have proven himself an ambitious and serious minded leader upon his assumption of office, in fact, in his very inauguration ground, he made bold statements about some key signature projects he
It is no longer news that Cross River State paraded the highest number of political appointees between 2015-2019 under the administration of Governor Ben Ayade. Available records states that Ayade had over 6, 000 appointees who were drawing regular salaries from the State Government coffers even without offices, designations and job schedules. The Governor came
Professor Anthony Owan Enoh may not have another experience as the Vice Chancellor of Cross River University of Technology (CRUTECH) before he vacate the office, as such that brought him out of his car on Tuesday the 9th of April 2019 and cause him a trek from outside the school gate into the school premises.
Just like the popular axiom, when the cat is away, the rats play, such is the case of work at Governor’s office today Monday April 15th 2019. His Excellency, the Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Ben Ayade travelled out of the State on Thursday 11th of April with a long line of escort vehicles,
The ancient city of Calabar is known for its cleanliness, greenness, freshness, warmth and a tourist delight. These are some of the qualities that have earned the city as one of the cleanest in Nigeria. Due to this, the influx of tourists into the State is gradually increasing, either for leisure or business. In the
It is no news that nobody from Northern Cross River was favoured with an appointment by President Muhammadu Buhari when he was elected as a President in 2015. No doubt, a lot of appointment came to Cross River State, many of which were concentrated in Cross River Central. With the weight of these appointments, one
Being a tribute to the late Comrade Sanctus Odey; A lover of God, Nature and Man which sad event occurred in a manner too gruesome to recall. When mummy, my siblings and I could not reach you for some days, we became worried and began reaching out to neighbors around to check up on you