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EDITORIAL: Ayade’s Industrialization Of Cross River State, Is The Model Sustainable?

In the four years of the mandate given to Benedict Bengioushuye Ayade as Governor of Cross River State, the word ‘industrialization’ was perhaps the most used by Mr. Ayade, his over 6, 000 aides and official correspondence from the Peregrino House. In his first communication with Cross Riverians as Governor which was his acceptance speech

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Exclusive Audio Of Ayade’s Dissolution Address To His Appointees

By Efa Sunday, Government House Correspondent  CrossRiverWatch brings you exclusive audio of the Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade’s address to his former appointees before dissolution of the 2015-2019 Executive members of his cabinet today. In his address he said he’s set to take up the role of a “Project Manager”, supervising the completion

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Ayade Dissolves Executives, Set To Over See State Projects In Second Term

By Efa Sunday, Government House Correspondent Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade has today officially dissolved the 2015-2019 Executive members of his cabinet, saying that he is set to take up the role of a “Project Manager”, supervising the completion of all projects ongoing in the State. Bearing his mind at the event today

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National Day Of Mourning: We The People Honor Victims Of Violent Killings, Calls For Accountability

By Philip Agba and Margaret John We The People, (a Civil Rights Organization that focuses on various forms of atrocities committed in the society and the prevention of these atrocities), has marked the National Day of Mourning 2019 in honor of victims of violent killings in Nigeria. The event took place on Tuesday in Calabar,

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Paris Club Refund: Cross River Gets Final Tranche

By Jonathan Ugbal Information made available to CrossRiverWatch from the Federal Ministry of Finance, shows that Cross River State has received the final tranche of the Paris Club refund since March 2019. The refunds are for the over deductions made over a period of seven years and Finance Minister, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, in a recent

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Football: Cross River Outgoing Exco Thrash Legislators 8:4 To Lift Novelty Cup

By Efa Sunday and David Nsa Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade has presented a cash prize of two million naira to members of the Cross River State Executives after defeating the House of Assembly members eight goals against four in today match to win the State Novelty cup. The friendly match was played at

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I will Only Receive Appointment List From CAN, Others Will Show Working – Ayade

By CrossRiverWatch Admin I will only receive appointment list from CAN, the rest appointments will have to be negotiated based on what you can contribute to the development of the State, says Ben Ayade, Governor of Cross River. The Governor said this Monday at the commissioning of the CAN secretariat at Federal Housing Estate, Calabar.

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Superhighway And Deep Seaport Are Good Projects, I Salute Ayade’s Courage BY GEORGE EKPUNGU

When Sen. Ben Ayade was sworn in on May 29, 2015, he left no one in doubt that he is a man of great intellect and unique ideas and it goes without saying that his Governance styles would be quite apart from the usual. Sen. Ayade showed immediately that if his predecessors had bold ideas,

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