By CrossRiverWatch Admin Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River State has expressed regrets that he ran a government where every appointee is a politician. Ayade expressed himself in this interview with TVC. He said: “My mindset, where I am, what I am thinking, with the amount of energy bubbling in my head, I feel sad.
By Sylvia Akpan The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, Cross River State chapter has inaugurated Dr. Trinity Ogar as Chairman. Dr. Trinity was inaugurated along with other executive members yesterday, at Gold City Gospel Ministry International, Calabar, the state capital. The National Inauguration chairman, Archbishop Joseph-Ojo, during his message to the past and present administration,
Money being expended on former governors by state governments as pension and other allowances would soon go up as 18 governors leave office in 22 days, Daily Trust on Sunday reports. An uproar has been trailing the pension schemes of former governors, which have been described as bogus by activists and other stakeholders in the country, who
As a bevy of persons queues up to lobby for the position of Chief Press Secretary CPS to the Governor-Elect of Cross River State, Prince Otu, I am inclined to make a few suggestions that I think may help in his consideration of who the cap fits. Let me start by clearing the doubt if
By Sylvia Akpan The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero has lauded the Cross River State Governor, Sen. Ben Ayade for appointing Kano indigenes as Commissioner among others into his government, describing him as a detribalized Nigerian. The Kano monarch who is in Calabar for his investiture as the 6th Chancellor of the University
By Patrick Obia Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State has advised the President-election, Sen. Bola Ahmed Tinubu to focus on micro-projects that will have a direct and immediate impact on the people. He was speaking with Terry Ikumi’s Channels Television ‘Political Paradigm’ program with the topic: Improving Governance where he urged Tinubu to beam
By Sylvia Akpan As part of ways to mark the 2023 workers day celebration, the Cross River governor-elect, Prince Bassey Edet Otu has eulogized all the hard-working workers in the State. This was contained in a statement made available to our newsroom. He said “Today, I stand in solidarity with all hardworking workers in Cross
By Jonathan Ugbal With less than six weeks left in their administration and those of council Chairmen and Chairpersons, Cross River Deputy Governor, Professor Ivara Esu has concluded a performance and evaluation tour of the 18 Local Government Areas in the State. The performance tour commenced early in April with Professor Esu visiting several projects