By Inyali Peter The solution to the current economic crisis facing the country can be mitigated at all levels if youths take advantage of opportunities in Agriculture says Odey Ochicha, the Cross River State All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate in the 2015 general elections. Ochicha in a reaction to the reported rise in crime
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the leader of the 7th Senate, Victor Ndoma-Egba as Chairman of the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. The confirmation was done following the adoption of the report presented by the Senator Peter Nwaoboshi led committee on the NDDC after a fiery debate on some
By CrossRiverWatch Admin It is natural for people to constantly criticize those in power and authority whether they be elected officials, political appointees, heads of departments and so on. Undoubtedly, It is not out of place for citizens to criticize their leaders as policies and programmes deployed by those in authority directly or indirectly affects
By CrossRiverWatch Admin It is interesting that as part of Governor Ayade’s survival strategy he yesterday made a presentation to one unsuspecting very senior member of the President Buhari’s government that his travails are as a result of his dogged support of APC in Cross River State which has pitched him against the Governors of
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Following the return of an eventful month long stay in Abuja, Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade Friday was welcomed in Calabar with a solidarity rally by a mammoth crowd with some taking it to the extreme by cresting the name of former gubernatorial aspirant, Barrister Joe Agi (SAN) on a coffin.
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River State Traditional Rulers Council (TRC) has declared full support for Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade and have called on Cross Riverians to give him their unalloyed support. The chairman of the TRC, Etinyin Etim Okon Edet who is also the Paramount Ruler of Bakassi local government area made
By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade says that God who put him in office will not stop the “great projects” which he placed him there to do as he will not put a clog in the wheel of progress in the state. Ayade stated this today Friday in Calabar
By Archibong Jeremiah The Chairman, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) Cross River State Chapter, Dr. Lawrence Ekwok has described the proposed sale of some national assets by the Federal Government as “ Not only a wicked and selfish call, it is evil and devilish”. Dr. Ekwok said this while speaking at the Pentecostal Fellowship of