By CrossRiverWatch Admin As Sen. Prof. Benedict Ayade, the Obudu born governor of Cross River State celebrates his Golden Jubillee today, 2nd of March, 2018, I take a look at his life, his vision for Cross River State and the transformational path that he is taking through. Ayade was born in Kakum, Obudu Local Government
By CrossRiverWatch Admin There are usually two sets of people in this world. Those who will only be remembered when they leave, for the problems they created, and those who will never be forgotten for the many problems they solved, the answers they offered for the myriads of challenges while they lived. Indeed, there is
By Our Reporter Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has described his Cross River State counterpart, Governor Ben Ayade, as a quintessential administrator and an erudite scholar who epitomizes wisdom and peaceful coexistence among his people. Governor Ikpeazu in a birthday message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Enyinnaya Appolos, stated that Governor Ayade is
By Jonathan Ugbal Follow @NaijaJonathan Cross River born table tennis champion and Africa’s fourth seed, Offiong Edem on Friday progressed to the Women Singles semifinals of the 2018 ITTF Africa Top 16 Cup holding in Nairobi, Kenya. Offiong scaled through despite upsets on the opening day when she lost to unseeded Algerian, Lynda Logrhaibi who
By Archibong Jeremiah, Follow on Twitter @Agent471989 The Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade has issued a tax exemption directive to restaurants and eatries, barbing and hair dressing salons, motorcycles and Keke Napep operators and petty traders. The directive contained in a public service announcement from the Executive Chairman of the State Internal Revenue Service,
By Elijah Ugani: Health Correspondent Follow @Elijah_ugani In a bid to ensure support for the over 16,000 Cameroonian refugees in Cross River as well as the southern part of Nigeria, the Nigerian Red Cross and United Nations Population Fund Agency (UNFPA) have completed a training for health workers in the country’s southern port city of
By Ogar Monday Follow @ogar_monday The Cross River State Commissioner of Health, Dr. Inyang Asibong has been announced as the winner of the CrossRiverWatch 2017 Man of The Year award. This was contained in a statement issued by CRWatch Resources; publishers of the online news portal; CrossRiverWatch on Thursday where it stated that Mrs. Archibong
By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent Follow @NaijaJonathan Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade has announced the appointment of about 300 new aides increasing his already record breaking number of appointees numbering over 4000. The news, however, is Mr. Ayade’s appointment of a management team for the cable car linking the bottom hill and the