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The Man Usani Uguru Usani, Cross River Ministerial Nominee

By Our Correspondent Pastor Usani, Usani Uguru was born in 1961 In Nko, Yakurr Local Government A‎rea of Cross River State. Married with children, Usani is currently a PHD student with the Nigerian Defence Academy, NDA Kaduna State with a thesis topic on Economic Growth and Human Development in Rural Communities of Karu Local Government

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Ground Breaking Ceremony: Former Governor Imoke, SSG Barred From Accessing Stage

By Sylvia Eta The immediate past governor of Cross River state, Senator Liyel Imoke was barred momentarily from accessing the stage set for a select group of top government officials during the ground breaking ceremony of the 260 kilometres superhighway by the President yesterday. It is unclear what delayed Imoke, who joined several past and

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Cross River Assembly Continues Screening Of Commissioner Nominees Today

By Archibong Jeremiah, House Of Assembly Correspondent The Cross River State House of Assembly will continue with the screening of the commissioner nominees today after the initial 16 were screened yesterday. The screening which is expected to commence by 10am as announced by the Speaker of the House, Hon. John Gaul Lebo, is not expected

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Obla Makes U-Turn, Supports Ayade’s Super Highway Project

By CrossRiverWatch admin Frontline lawyer, Human Rights Activist and APC chieftain, Barrister Okoi Obono Obla who has been one of the most ardent critic of Governor Ayade’s ongoing 260km Super Highway from Calabar to Obudu has made a U-turn and thrown his support behind the project. Obla who arrived Calabar with President Buhari yesterday for

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Again, President Buhari Appoints Cross Riverian Head Of Service Of The Federation

By Laureta Akpan President Mohammadu Buhari yesterday approved the appointment of another Cross Riverian, Mrs Winifred Ekanem Oyo-Ita, current Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Science and Technology, as the new Head of Service of the Federation after the unceremonious relief of Danladi Kifasi, the former civil service boss who was due to retire on January 1,

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Buhari Flags Off Construction Of Superhighway, Promises To Return For Commissioning

By Jonathan Ugbal President Mohammadu Buhari today performed the ground breaking ceremony of the 260 kilometres dual carriage superhighway, one of Governor Benedict Ayade’s signature projects with a promise that he will return for the commissioning. Buhari while addressing Cross Riverians at the site of the ground breaking in Nsan, Akamkpa local government area said

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Signature Projects Will Boost Trade And Commerce In Nigeria – John Gaul Speaker, Cross River Assembly

By Our Correspondent The Speaker of Cross River State House of Assembly, Hon John Gaul Lebo has said that the signature projects being embarked upon by the Ayade’s administration would help to boost trade and commerce in the country. Gaul Lebo made the remarks while fielding questions from newsmen during the President Buhari’s visit to

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Complete List Of Governor Ayade’s 28 Commissioner Nominees Unveiled

By Our Correspondent 1. Hon Sunday Achunekang – Obanliku 2. Engr. Mike ikor Eraye – Obudu 3. Hon Victor Adugba A. – Obudu 4. Barr Joe Abang – Ogoja 5. Thomas U. Udam – Ogoja 6. Prof Anthony Eneji – Bekwarra 7. Stella orem Odey – Yala 8. Hon john Ulafor – Yala 9. Hon

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