By Ogar Monday Listen To The Report Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State has directed his appointees to resign from their offices if they intend to contest in next year’s general elections. Ayade in a letter with reference number GO/PRESS/12/VOL.II/144, signed by Mr. Christian Ita, his aide on Media and Publicity, directed that the
By Patrick Obia Listen To The Report The Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Ben Ayade has facilitated with muslim faithfuls as they celebrate the successful completion of this year’s Ramadan. Sen. Ayade took to his official Facebook page to call for unity among muslims and non-muslim faithfuls as they mark the Eid-El Fitri. He
By Patrick Obia Listen To The Report The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Cross River State, says permanent voter’s cards are ready for collection. INEC in a public announcement signed by the Administrative Secretary, Davis Obo, noted that voter’s cards for fresh registrants, who registered between June and December 2021 in Cross River State are
Listen To The Article The number of presidential aspirants in the country today throws up memories of the 1992 era when we had the Shehu Musa Yar’adua’s, the Olusola Sarakis, the Francis Arthur Nzeribes, the Emmanuel Inwanyanwus, the Umaru Shinkafi’s, the Adamu Ciromas, the Alabo Graham Douglas, the Olu Falaes, the Abel Ubeku, etc seeking
By Patrick Obia Listen To The Report “When I looked all around, only for me to realize that when the governor gave us the mandate to come and choose who will be the candidate of the party, I said I want to be very transparent and fair; I said I would not want the party
By Jonathan Ugbal Listen To The Report Cross River State Governor, Sen. Ben Ayade on Tuesday informed President Muhammadu Buhari of his intention to join the presidential race. Ayade, who defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC, in 2021, made his intention known after meeting with President Buhari in Aso Rock, where he said he
By Mary Bassey Listen To The Report The Obudu chapter of the National Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN, on Saturday failed to elect new executives over alleged interference by the Cross River State Government officials. Videos obtained by CrossRiverWatch show youths holding placards with inscriptions that elections must hold. In one of the videos, a
By Asare Asare, Daily Trust Listen To The Report The All Progressives Congress in Cross River has assured it will give serious attention to young people aspiring to govern the State. Chairman of the party in the State, Barrister Alphonsus Eba in an interview revealed that the party has slashed the cost of its nomination