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
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
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
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
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
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
By Our Correspondent In a bid to restore discipline and make the work force more result oriented, the Governor of Cross River State, Senator Ben Ayade, has directed the Head of Service to shot all Ministries, Department and Agencies, (MDAs) by 8.10am daily in order to curb lateness. Ayade, who started the enforcement of the
By Archibong Jeremiah The governor of Cross River State, Senator Ben Ayade has told Cross Riverians, Nigerians that the dualization of the Calabar-Ikom-Ogoja-Obudu ranch resort highway which he listed among his signature projects will not be constructed with the state government allocation. The governor spoke while giving a remark at the inaugural ball which held