By Jonathan Ugbal; Government House Correspondent The Cross River State Government has disclosed plans to partner local Medicare investor, Asi Ukpo Medical and Diagnostics, ASMDC in the development of a cancer diagnostic and treatment center as well as the state health insurance scheme tagged ‘Ayadecare’. The governor, Senator Ben Ayade stated this Saturday in Calabar
By Xavier Odey Ojeka A terrible accident occurred yesterday, Thursday evening along the busy Ikom-Calabar High Way, close to the Eckankar Temple in Ugep when a trailer with plate number FUN 69 XA lost control and skidded off the road. An eye witness said the trailer which was carrying goats from the northern part of
By CrossRiverWatch Admin It is natural for people to constantly criticize those in power and authority whether they be elected officials, political appointees, heads of departments and so on. Undoubtedly, It is not out of place for citizens to criticize their leaders as policies and programmes deployed by those in authority directly or indirectly affects
By CrossRiverWatch Admin It is interesting that as part of Governor Ayade’s survival strategy he yesterday made a presentation to one unsuspecting very senior member of the President Buhari’s government that his travails are as a result of his dogged support of APC in Cross River State which has pitched him against the Governors of
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Following the return of an eventful month long stay in Abuja, Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade Friday was welcomed in Calabar with a solidarity rally by a mammoth crowd with some taking it to the extreme by cresting the name of former gubernatorial aspirant, Barrister Joe Agi (SAN) on a coffin.
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River State Traditional Rulers Council (TRC) has declared full support for Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade and have called on Cross Riverians to give him their unalloyed support. The chairman of the TRC, Etinyin Etim Okon Edet who is also the Paramount Ruler of Bakassi local government area made
By Jonathan Ugbal The wife of the governor of Cross River State, Dr. Linda Ayade says there is need for partners and relevant stakeholders to effectively synergize if the state is ready to achieve the sustainable development goals (SDGs). Ayade stated this Tuesday in Calabar while declaring open the maiden strategic implementation and work plan
By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade says that God who put him in office will not stop the “great projects” which he placed him there to do as he will not put a clog in the wheel of progress in the state. Ayade stated this today Friday in Calabar