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Rerun Election 50 Times, I Will Still Win – Sacked Cross River Lawmaker, Eteng Williams

By Archibong Jeremiah, House Of Assembly Correspondent Sacked member of the Cross River State House of Assembly representing Yakurr 2 State Constituency in the State House of Assembly, Hon. Eteng Williams has said that even if the election is conducted fifty times, he was sure he will win again. Hon. Eteng was sacked by the

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Defection Aftermath: More Pro Ayade Rallies Storm Obudu (Pictures)

By Ikwen Atuaka Following the defection of several bigwigs of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) in Obudu local government area, the council has been greeted with pro Ayade rallies of recent. The most recent happened Tuesday at Begiading political ward of the council which is the home ward

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Ayade Launches Health Insurance Scheme, Attracts Pakistani Pharmaceutical Firm To Calabar

By Our Correspondent As part of efforts aimed at ensuring access to efficient and quality healthcare by the citizenry, Cross River State governor, Senator Ben Ayade yesterday announced the establishment of a social health insurance scheme. Under the scheme, all taxable adults may be required to make a monthly contribution of N1000, which would guarantee

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Senator Owan Enoh Spends Over 20 Million Naira For Christmas Gifts For His Senatorial District

By CrossRiverWatch admin Constituents in the Central Senatorial District of Cross River State had a sumptuous Christmas celebration courtesy of the Senator representing the District in the National Assembly, Senator John Owan Enoh, who many of them have described as a man of the people. The Senator who timed his tour of the local councils

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Ayade Ready To Increase Staff Strength And Facilities Of Community Health Centers – Betta Edu

By CrossRiverWatch admin As part of activities to mark the festivities in their home town, the Special Adviser to Governor Ayade on Community Health, Dr. Betta Edu in collaboration with the Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Hon. John Gaul Lebo, organized a free medical outreach for about 900 people in Adadama

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Governor Ayade Pays Unscheduled Visit To Ministries, Locks Out Commissioners

By Our Correspondent Cross River State governor, Senator Ben Ayade today paid an unscheduled visit to some ministries, where he ordered three of his Commissioners to be locked out for failure to be at their duty posts as early as 8 a.m. Ministries visited by the governor included Agriculture, Water Resources, Women Affairs and Sustainable

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Broken Wings Or Decamping Of “Bigwigs”: Battle Between Selflessness And Selfishness In Cross River Politics BY MICHAEL ABUO

(The Antics of Betrayal and Selfishness of Mr. Goddy Jedy and Co. Against the Magnanimity and Selflessness of Senator Professor Ben Ayade and The Good People of Cross River) There’s this popular belief that no matter what you do, not everyone will like you, even if you are the world best, some people will still

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The Battle For Obudu: PDP Bigwigs Reunite To Douse Defection Fever

By Ikwen Atuaka Following the defection of several bigwigs of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River’s governor Ben Ayade’s home Obudu local government area, the PDP has now held several meetings to consolidate on their gains. The meetings which were tagged “reunion” held over the course of

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