By Our Correspondent The Speaker of Cross River State House of Assembly, Hon. John Gaul Lebo has said that the budgeting process must be practical, pragmatic and devoid of lacuna if it must meet the expectations of the people. Hon Lebo who made the remarks yesterday when he hosted in his office, the Cross River
By Our Correspondent In a bid to explore areas of common cooperation while maintaining statutory independence, the Speaker of Cross River State House of Assembly, Hon. John Gaul Lebo alongside colleagues yesterday interfaced with the Chief Judge of Cross River State Hon. Justice Okoi Itam. Speaking at the residence of the Chief Judge in Calabar,
By Our Correspondent Special Assistant on Media and Chief Press Secretary to Cross River State governor, Mr. Christian Ita, yesterday, disowned several cloned Facebook accounts purporting to be that of the governor. Dissociating Governor Ayade from the cloned Facebook accounts, which are currently being used by tricksters to swindle unsuspecting members of the public of
By Archibong Jeremiah, House Of Assembly Correspondent The Cross River State House of Assembly has resolved that the management of Petroleum Equalization Fund (PEF) should increase the number of its staffs responsible for issuance of permit to tanker drivers in the Calabar depot to ensure that the tankers leave the depot immediately after loading to
By Our Correspondent In a bid to strengthen the capacity of the Department of International Donor Cooperation towards effective implementation of development projects in the state, the Speaker of the Cross River House of Assembly Hon John Gaul Lebo yesterday engaged the DIDC. The Speaker who maintained that engaging the Department became necessary to enable
By CrossRiverWatch admin Prince Jeremiah Ashang, from Obanlikwu LGA in the northern part of Cross River State has alleged that the assault he suffered in the hands of armed security men in Obudu in the early hours of Saturday, July 18, 2005 was ordered by the Chief of Staff, COS to Cross River state governor,
By Aplefe Ojong Deputy Vice Chancellor Administration (DVCA), of the University of Calabar, Professor Zana Akpagu, has commended the state Governor, Senator Ben Ayade, for the pragmatic steps he has taken in initiating the various programs that will reposition Cross River. The DVCA who gave the commendation recently while speaking to some media men in
By Aplefe Ojong A total of nine trucks carrying stone chippings from quarries in Akamkpa have been impounded by the Cross River Government for evasion and defaulting in the payment of the legally prescribed amount for lifting such chippings. The State Security Adviser, Mr. Jude Ngaji who disclosed this to some newsmen in his office