By Patrick Obia In 2015, immediately after he was sworn in as the governor of Cross River State, Sen. Ben Ayade, unveiled a plan to build and operate an ultra-modern filling station called Petrocross. The ultra-modern fuel station, according to the governor, was to boost the State’s revenue and transform the State that is hitherto
The ongoing conversation in my understanding is going like this … What’s your manifesto for Cross Riverians? Ans: It’s our turn to produce the governor of Cross River State for equity and fairness. Cross River is one of the most indebted States in the country, give us a clear plan on how you intend to
Fellow #CrossRiverians, I trust that you and all of yours are safe, well and hearty. On Christmas eve, I promised to begin a series in the new year, to help the selection decisions of the #CrossRiverState-resident voter. Kindly expect the first release in the coming days. These #administrative and #legislative snippets promised, are expected to
By Archibong Jeremiah As the conversation about zoning public offices in Cross River State deepens, for and against it, Mr. Donald Duke, former Governor of the State has said zoning never existed. Mr. Duke said in order for lies not to become truth, it is pertinent to set the record straight. His words, “zoning never
By Archibong Jeremiah Ketabebe FC, Ijom FC and Nkpolo-Ukpawen FC emerged first, second and third respectively at the just concluded Yakurr Unity Cup Competition, 2021. Idomi FC went home as the best behaved team, Bassey Eko was the highest goal scorer, Lucky Patrick best player, Wofai Ebri won best defender and Otu Ikpi was the
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Cross River State Governor, Sen. Ben Ayade has signed the State’s 2022 appropriation bill into law. Speaking at the signing ceremony held at the State Executive Council Chamber of the Governor’s Office, Calabar Municipality, the Governor said the N354.55 billion budget will ensure that products and services from the industries built by
By Jonathan Ugbal The Chairman-elect of the Cross River State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, Alphonsus Eba has said that Governor Ben Ayade will determine his successor. Mr. Eba stated this Wednesday in Ijibor, Bekwarra while addressing supporters of two-term federal lawmaker, Legor Idagbo who gathered constituents for an empowerment program. Eba who said
As we gravitate to the end of this year, looking forward to a new beginning in 2022, by the grace of God, we must tell ourselves the truth, both in our contemporary lives and Politics. Most POLITICIANS are deceitful. The story of my own Experience: Back in the day, when I could still visit my