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Bakassi Ceding Ungodly, Unconstitutional – Ayade Insists

By Our Correspondent Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade has again described the ceding of the oil rich Bakassi Peninsula by the Federal Government to the Republic of Cameroon as the most unconstitutional and most ungodly act in recent times. Ayade, who expressed this when he received the Chief of Naval Staff, Real Admiral

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100 Days In Office: Governor Ben Ayade Of Cross River Vs Governor Nyesom Wike Of Rivers BY IFERE PAUL

The hype that occasioned the emergence of the Professor, Senator, and now Governor of Cross River State has died down. What looks like scepticism has replaced enthusiasm. Online media propagandists of the governor have since withered like dead leaves carried by wind down the bottom of the mother tree. Their impatience to hit the ground

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Students Confused As Uncertainty Continues To Hover Around Commencement Of CRUTECH Exams

By Ushang Ewa The air of uncertainty over the actual commencement of examinations in the Cross River University of Technology (CRUTECH) has thickened as the date proposed by the Vice Chancellor Professor Owan Enoh passed by yesterday without the exams holding. CrossRiverWatch earlier reported that the last Academic Staff Union congress held on Wednesday failed

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Cross River Debt Burden: 633m To Be Deducted From State Monthly Allocation For 84months

By CrossRiverWatch admin An extensive utilization of the Freedom of Information Law by Cross River born civil rights activist and APC Chieftain, Barrister Okoi Obono Obla is unearthing numerous details about how the finances of the state have been managed by the immediate past administration of Liyel Imoke. It will be recalled that the Cross

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Cross River Councillors Assured Of Payment Of Arrears

By Our Correspondent The Speaker of Cross River State House of Assembly, Hon. John Gaul Lebo has assured councillors in the state of payment of their legislative vote (allowances) which is in arrears. Hon. Lebo who gave the assurance recently when he received the Abi Legislative Council in his office, said that issues surrounding the

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I Will Withdraw My Appeal If Ayade Convince Me Otherwise – Joe Agi, SAN

By Our Correspondent Mr. Joe Agi, SAN a PDP governorship aspirant in the last general election in Cross River State, has said that he is yet to notice any developmental strides in the State since Ayade took over as governor of the state. Agi who is seeking to remove Ayade in Court has also appealed

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CRUTECH Students Build Single Rotor Helicopter

By Jonathan Ugbal Six graduating students of the Department of Mechanical Engineering in Cross River University of Technology (CRUTECH) have designed and fabricated a single rotor helicopter. The students Johnson Wonah, Ide Okokon, Nwadike Okechukwu, Princeton Tabontdip, Eteng Eteng and Agba Denis designed and fabricated the engineering piece as their practical project work which is

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FBN Capital Raises N8bn Bond For Cross River State

By CrossRiverWatch admin FBN Capital Limited has announced the successful conclusion of the Series 1 Bond Issuance offer for the Cross River State Government, under its N40 billion bond issuance program. The 7-year tenured Bonds with maturity due in 2022 were issued via a Book Building process by FBN Capital Limited, following its appointment as

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