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Godwin Etta, Itaya Nyong, Savior Nyong Others Make Commissioners List As Ayade Dumps All Former Commissioners

By CrossRiverWatch admin The Secretary of the Cross River State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mr. Godwin Etta is topping the list of those that have been nominated by Governor Ben Ayade to be Commissioners CrossRiverWatch can authoritatively report. Others on the list whose submission will be deferred from today to a yet

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Ayade Picks Cross River Labor Party Chairman, Ekpo Okon, Others As Special Advisers

By Our Correspondent The Cross state Governor, Senator Ben Ayade has approved the appointment of seven Special Advisers, Chief Economic Adviser, Chairman of the Cross River State Water Board and Chairman State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB). A statement signed by the Special Assistant on Media and Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Christian

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‎Governor Ayade Appoints Executive Secretaries For Urban Development Authorities

By Our Correspondent The Cross River state governor, Senator Ben Ayade has approved the appointment of Executive Secretaries for the five Urban Development Authorities in the state. A statement signed by the Special Assistant on Media and Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Christian Ita listed the appointees as: 1. Mr Joe-Mary Ekeng Ita,

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NLC Cross River Chapter Suspends Strike Today, Workers To Resume Tomorrow

By Jeremiah Archibong The Nigeria Labor Congress, NLC Cross River State Chapter has officially suspended its three days old industrial action. The union took the decision this afternoon in Calabar when they met at the Nigeria Civil Service Union House at No. 5 Ndidem Usang Iso road, Calabar. Speaking to our reporter immediately after the

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Ayade’s Commissioners List Ready, Keeps Promise To Expand Cabinet

By CrossRiverWatch admin CrossRiverWatch has been reliably informed by sources in Peregrino House that the list of Governor Ayade’s Commissioners and some Special Advisers is ready and will be transmitted to the State House of Assembly for screening this week. CrossRiverWatch had reported last week that the governor set up a selection committee headed by

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Cross River Speaker Asks Assembly Workers To Disregard NLC Strike

By Our Correspondent The Speaker of Cross River State House of Assembly, Hon. John Gaul Lebo has urged the Assembly staff to dissociate themselves from the current NLC strike in the state. In a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Azogor Ideba and made available to CrossRiverWatch, Hon. John Gaul Lebo equally asks all

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Giving Impetus To CLAP Through Cross River Sustainable Development Goals BY AZOGOR IDEBA

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), also called Global Goals are a proposed set of targets relating to future international development. They are to replace the Millennium Development Goals once those expire at the end of 2015. The SDGs were first formally discussed at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development held in Rio de Janeiro

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Cross River Surveyor General Petitioned For Money Laundering

By Archibong Jeremiah, House Of Assembly Correspondent Hon. Elucate Ekom Okora, Chairman Cross River State House of Assembly Committee on Judiciary, Public Service Matters, Public Petitions and Conflict Resolution has disclosed to CrossRiverWatch that his committee is currently investigating a petition against the State Surveyor General, Surveyor Eyo Oku. Elucate made this known to our

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