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Ayade Swears In SSG Today, Appoints Deputy Press Secretary

By Our Correspondent The Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade will today June 4, 2015 swear-in the Secretary to the State Government, Barrister Tina Agbor. A statement issued by the Special Adviser, Media and Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Christian Ita, indicates that the event will take place at the State Executive

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Ayade Scraps Weekly Exco Meetings

By CrossRiverWatch admin Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade has scrapped the weekly Executive Council meetings. The weekly meetings which review the activities of government in the state usually have governor, deputy, commissioners, special advisers and permanent secretaries in attendance. The sessions have been largely regarded by a cross section of Cross Riverians as not

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Ayade Unveils Plans For Garment Factory, Rice, Cocoa Processing

By Our Correspondent Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade has already hit the ground running barely few days after assuming office, as he has unveiled plans to establish a garment industry, cocoa processing plant, rice mill and a modular refinery in the state. Other investments also to be established by the administration, according to

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Navy Secondary School Calabar Set To Commence Research In Science Education

By Our Correspondent The Nigerian Navy Secondary School, Akpabuyo,Calabar is set to commence intensive Research in Science and Engineering as part of effort to prepare it’s students to meet up with competitive international global best practices in Science Education. Already some of the students of the school have been part of the Defence headquarters approved

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Governor Ayade Names SSG, Chief of Staff, CPS, Others

By Our Government House Correspondent The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Ben Ayade, on Tuesday announced 52 year old lawyer and graduate of University of West London, Mrs. Tina Agbor, as the Secretary to the State Government. Agbor, hails from Boki Local Government Area. Ayade also appointed Mr. Martin Orim from Obudu Local Government

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Your Aircraft Is Undergoing Repairs With Us – Aero To Cross Riverians

By Our Correspondent In what appears to be a frantic attempt by Aero Contractors to quell undying questions about the whereabouts of an aircraft the Cross River state government purchased from Rivers State since 2013, the management of the company has released a statement assuring Cross Riverians that the aircraft is undergoing repair work in

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Cross River North Senator Elect, Rose Oko, Returns From Hospital, Receives Certificate Of Return

By Our Correspondent The Senator Elect for Cross River North Senatorial District, Hon. Rose Oko has returned from her long medical trip abroad and today received her certificate of return from INEC in Abuja. Hon. Rose Oko who is the incumbent member representing Ogoja/Yala Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives has been oversea for

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I Will Increase The Number Of Political Appointees – Ayade

By Our Correspondent Contrary to expectations that the governor of Cross River State, Senator Ben Ayade, will be constrained by paucity of funds and the debt burden of the state, to reduce the number of political appointee, the governor has promised to rather increase the number as a means of creating employment, which is a

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