By CrossRiverWatch Admin Supporters of Cross River Governor, Ben Ayade again Monday in Calabar brandished a casket to welcome the governor back, 10 days after the Supreme Court had affirmed him as the Governor of the state dismissing all petitions filed by Barrister Joe Agi (SAN) seeking to remove him for perjury. The supporters who
By Jonathan Ugbal; Government House Correspondent 10 days after the Supreme Court of Justice ruled a case of perjury in favor of Cross River Governor, Ben Ayade, he said on Monday in Calabar that he feels a sense of relieve as his administration will be more focused now. Ayade disclosed this while speaking with journalists
By Jonathan Ugbal; Government House Correspondent The Cross River State Traditional Rulers Council, Monday, conferred on Governor Ben Ayade the highest honorary chieftaincy title of Eto Nkori, which means a Tree of Progress for his efforts in developing the state. “You are indeed the tree of progress and we want to see the branches dropping all
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River state government has assured Cross Riverians that the super highway project will not be stopped by the current bottle necks it is experiencing but will be brought to completion as planned by the Ayade administration. This assurance was given by the Special Adviser, Technical to the Governor on the
By Grace Orok The Cross River State Commissioner for Women Affairs, Mrs. Stella Odey has acknowledged that violence against women and children are rampant in the State. Mrs. Odey who barred her mind recently while speaking to our reporter in her office said her position is informed by the number of reports in her office,
By Ushang Ewa The Federal Ministry of Water Resources has declared Obanliku local government area of northern Cross River as the first open defecation-free (ODF) council in the country. But, the Cross River State Primary Health Care Development Agency says a concerted effort by Concerned Universal Rural Sanitation and Hygiene Promotion in Nigeria (RUSHPIN) program
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Defence High Command says it is ready to deal with military personnel in Cross River caught extorting motorists plying highways in the state. The Defence Headquarters made its position known Thursday in Calabar, during the commencement of a sensitization exercise for personnel serving in Cross River and other adjoining states at
By Jonathan Ugbal The Cross River State Government has announced that it is partnering with the Peter Bello foundation and Japanese optics and imaging giants Nikon to educate Cross Riverians on photography skills. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Events management and governor’s office, Kenneth Aklah disclosed this during a media briefing Friday, in