By Ogar Monday Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force today in Calabar the Cross River State capital, tear gassed scores of protesters asking the State Government to stick to its campaign promises, improve the standard of living and forget the change of the state’s logo. The protesters who came under the auspices of Arise Cross
By Jonathan Ugbal; Government House Correspondent Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade on Friday swore in a new Permanent Secretary, Bibiana Okpo with a charge to “digitalize” the state. “Your primary and first assignment is to start the ICT and smart city backbones in Calabar, so you see, you have to be very digital and
By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent Been the text of Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade statewide broadcast on occasion of Cross River At 50 celebration on May 27, 2017. My dear people of Cross River State, it is with boundless joy that I address you this morning on the occasion of our Golden anniversary
By Ushang Ewa The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State has accused Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade of frustrating residents through his introduction of a levy which has seen the downstream sector of the petroleum industry strike in protest of this. This was contained in a statement issued by the state publicity
An emblem is a combination of images and colours with obvious conotative meanings, reflecting the corporate identity of an assemblage and tells a pictorial story of a people’s past as well as give a direction of their common destiny. In the case of Nigerian Coat of Arms, the coat of arms has a black shield
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By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade has met with traditional rulers and the state’s elders council as part of activities to commemorate the state at 50 years following its creation on May 27, 1967 by the then military head of state. Both meetings took place at the Peregrino Hall
By Ushang Ewa The unveiling of the new Cross River State logo and most of the activities lined up for Day 1 of the Cross River At 50 celebrations did not hold Wednesday as planned CrossRiverWatch authoritatively reports. The logo was scheduled to be unveiled at the Calabar International Convention Center (CICC) in the evening