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LASSA Fever: Cross River Take Steps To Prevent Spread

By Jonathan Ugbal The Cross River government has taken bold steps to ensure the prevention and eventual effective management of the dreaded Lassa fever currently affecting states across Nigeria. The state health ministry which says the state is currently free of the disease, released 18 phone numbers to the public to call in the case

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Governor Ayade Appoints Acting Accounting-General, BPPP DG, Chairman, SPAC

By Our Correspondent Cross River State governor, Senator Ben Ayade has approved the appointment of Mr. Udiba Effiong Udiba as Director-General of Bureau of Public Private Partnership (BPPP). According to a release signed by Christian Ita, Special Assistant on Media and Chief Press Secretary, Governor Ayade also approved the appointments of Mr. Joseph Adie as

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Cross River Government Denies Sacking CRBC News Director

By Our Correspondent The Special Assistant on Media and Chief Press Secretary to Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State, Mr Christian Ita has described rumours making the rounds about the purported sack of the Director of News, Cross River State Broadcasting Corporation (CRBC), Dr Oshega Abang as absolutely untrue. Ita in a statement issued

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Chinese Auto Firm To Set Up Assembling Plant In Calabar

By Our Correspondent A Chinese truck manufacturing company, SINO Truck of China has completed arrangements to establish an assembling plant in Calabar, the Cross River State capital. This was disclosed recently when the company’s Head of African Division, Mr. John Wang, paid the state governor, Senator Ben Ayade, a courtesy call in his office in

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Cross River First Lady Visits Baby Of The Year 2016 At UCTH

By Seeker Otu/Itam Ekpe The Wife of The Governor, Dr. Linda Ayade has again demonstrated her humanitarian and philanthropic gesture by donating items worth thousands of naira to the 2016 baby of the year. The baby boy born to the family of Mrs. Stella Nwachukwu was delivered at The University of Calabar Teaching Hospital at

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Ayade Writes Assembly, Requests For 30 More Advisers

By Our Correspondents The state governor, Senator Ben Ayade has sent a request to the State House of Assembly requesting for 30 more advisers. It would be recalled that before now, Mr Governor had already appointed over 200 aides. If the House grants the request of the governor, the total number of aides in his

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Rerun Election 50 Times, I Will Still Win – Sacked Cross River Lawmaker, Eteng Williams

By Archibong Jeremiah, House Of Assembly Correspondent Sacked member of the Cross River State House of Assembly representing Yakurr 2 State Constituency in the State House of Assembly, Hon. Eteng Williams has said that even if the election is conducted fifty times, he was sure he will win again. Hon. Eteng was sacked by the

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Beyond The Criticism Of Ayade: The Road Not Taken (1) BY VENATIUS IKEM

At inception of this Administration I had high expectations of my Governor Ben Ayade. His credentials as a cerebral young man have never been in doubt. I had thought he will bring his usual enthusiasm and passion for what he believes in to bear on the administration of the state with clinical diagnosis of very

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