By Patrick Obia Listen To The Report The Cross River State Civil Service headquarters in Calabar is currently under lock and key as 1800 civil servants employed four years ago are protesting over unpaid salaries. The protesters in their numbers barricaded the entrances of the secretariat and chanted solidarity songs with leaves saying they are
By Jonathan Ugbal Listen To The Report Aides of Governor Benedict Ayade of Cross River State recently shared posts claiming the State only received N34 million as allocation from the federation account for the month of March 2022. But, data obtained from the office of the Accountant General of the Federation shows that there may
By Ogar Monday Listen To The Report A Federal High Court in Abuja has postponed judgment in a suit filed by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, asking it to remove Governor Ben Ayade from office. The court had fixed judgment on the case before Justice Taiwo in Court 7 for Friday, 25th March 2022, but
By Sylvanus Eteng Listen To The report The Peoples Democratic Party in Cross River State has described the judgment delivered by the Federal High Court Abuja, sacking 20 lawmakers from Cross River State who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress as a landmark judgment and victory for the electorates in
By Mary Bassey Listen To The Report The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River has appealed against the judgment of the Federal High Court, Abuja that sacked 20 lawmakers in the State. Mr. Christian Ita, Special Adviser Media, and Publicity to the Governor disclosed this in a statement made available to our newsroom. Also,
By Jonathan Ugbal The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Cross River State, Alphonsus Eba has urged party faithfuls not to “worry about,” a Federal High Court judgment which sacked State lawmakers on Monday. Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Abuja division of the Federal High Court had ordered the sack of the lawmakers for
By Sylvia Akpan Prince Godswill O. Edward, in law to former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has declared interest to run for the office of Governor of Cross River State, come 2023. He made his intentions clear through a resignation letter to his boss, Sen. Ben Ayade. The Abi Prince who was Special Adviser to the
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Cross River State Governor, Sen. Ben Ayade has signed the Cross River State Livestock and Grazing Management bill into law. The Governor also signed the Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption bill recently passed by the Cross River State House of Assembly into law. At the signing ceremony held at the Conference Hall of