Asu Okang, Commissioner Of Information Lashed For Denying Ayade’s Involvement In Agba Jalingo’s Incarceration
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Agba Jalingo Trial: The State Has Committed Treason – Soyinka (VIDEO)
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- December 28, 2019
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Nobel Laurette, Professor Woke Soyinka has described the ongoing treason trial of detained journalist, Agba Jalingo, as a very dishonest device to silence the people by a Government which has no more answers to give. Award winning journalist, Agba Jalingo is facing a four count trial including treasonable felony and attempt to
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Cross River In The Grip Of An Emperor, 39 Minions And 25 Rubber Stamps BY ELIAS OZIKPU
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- December 27, 2019
Not every Cross Riverian will agree that we have had better leaders before the Governor Ben Ayade dispensation; but most people from Cross River or who have lived in Cross River since the onset of the Fourth Republic will agree that the State has seen more visionary leadership than the joke that currently prevails. Different
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Cross River North: The Carrot And Stick BY SIMON UTSU
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- December 26, 2019
Being the first of a three-part series by the author… The year has all but come to an end. I have decided to do a tripartite series on the politicians who deserve carrots and those who need sticks based on their outputs in 2019. Like they say, charity begins at home so I will start
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Exclusive Document: Cross River State 2020 Proposed Budget (General Sector)
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- December 25, 2019
By CrossRiverWatch Admin As earlier reported our newsroom had obtained exclusively the Cross River State Government NGN1.116 trillion budget estimates for the 2020 fiscal year. Governor Ben Ayade had in November presented the budget estimates tagged “Olimpotic Meristemasis” before the House of Assembly. The budget has five sections namely general, law and justice, economic, regional
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‘I Will Be Intolerant’ – Ayade Tells Largest Cabinet In Cross River History
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- December 25, 2019
By Jonathan Ugbal Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade on Tuesday swore in 38 commissioners to complete his cabinet after 209 days in office. The Attorney General, Mr. Tanko Ashang was first sworn in on November 27th after he, alongside two other original nominees, Peter Egba and Asuquo Ekpenyong were forwarded to the House of
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Updated: Solemn Assembly To Be Held For Nigeria’s ‘Prisoners Of Conscience’ In Abuja Today
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- December 22, 2019
By Patrick Obia A solemn assembly has been called for the release of Agba Jalingo, Omoyele Sowore, Oluwale Bakare, Abubakar Idris (better known by his pseudonym: Dadiyata) and other “prisoners of conscience” who are still in detention. The Convener, Comrade Deji Adeyanju in a release made available to our newsroom called on Nigerians to have
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CrossRiverWatch Obtains Ayade’s 2020 Proposed Budget, To Release Details From December 25
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- December 19, 2019
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The editorial board of CrossRiverWatch says it will from December 25, 2019 publish in a series, some details of the Cross River State NGN1.116 trillion budget estimates for the 2020 fiscal year. A statement signed by the Editor, Charles Kalu said; “This is in line with our mission statement to contribute to