By CrossRiverWatch Admin The New Generation Party Candidate for Ikom/Boki Federal constituency, Mr. Asu Yakubu Shendam has expressed optimism that the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the Gubernatorial elections, Senator Ben Ayade will win his re-election bid. Shendam who said he believes Mr. Ayade deserves a second term, stated this shortly after
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The gubernatorial candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2019 general elections in Cross River State, Senator Ben Ayade clinched over 95 percent of votes cast in his polling units to floor his counterparts. Mr. Ayade who is the incumbent polled 1,724 votes while the NCP polled three votes. ADP
By Efa Sunday: Government House Correspondent Ahead of Saturday’s gubernatorial election, Cross River State Governor, Sen. Ben Ayade’s support base received a boost with his endorsement on Tuesday by the leaderships of Social Democratic Party (SDP) and Labour Party (LP) in the State. The two parties said their adoption of the Governor is predicated on
By David Nsa The Minister for Niger Delta, Pastor Usani Uguru Usani who is also a factional Cross River State APC Governorship candidate, has denied being sponsored by the incumbent, Sen. Ben Ayade of PDP. While fielding questions at the State Collation Center where he substituted Obono Obla, Buhari’s aid on Prosecution as APC Presidential
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River State governor, Sen. Ben Ayade, has expressed satisfaction with the conduct of the Saturday Presidential and National Assembly elections, describing the exercise and turnout as both peaceful and massive. Ayade accompanied by his wife, Lynda, arrived Kakum town hall, Ipong polling unit, Obudu with registration area code CR/09 at
By Patrick Obia The Director General of Usani Usani Campaign Organization, Ekpenyong Cobham, has describe the rumors that Governor Ben Ayade is sponsoring the factional governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Cross River State, Pastor Usani Usani to cause chaos and blackmail in APC in the State, calling it “arrant nonsense” and “impossible”.
By Jonathan Ugbal and Obeten Godfrey Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River on Thursday swore in the security committees of the 18 local government areas of the State with a clear warning to his aides to steer clear of any roles concerning the council areas. Mixed reactions trailed the appointment of the 399 people with
By Jeremiah Archibong and Jonathan Ugbal CrossRiverWatch has obtained the full list of the caretaker committee chairman and members appointed earlier today by Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State. CrossRiverWatch had reported that a statement signed by the local government affairs commissioner, Mr. John Ulafor had disclosed that Mr. Ayade has appointed caretaker committees