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Adoke: Why We Did Not Challenge The Bakassi Handover At ICJ

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Nigeria did not challenge the International Court of Justice (ICJ) judgment which ceded the Bakassi Peninsula to Cameroon because it would have made the country look “irresponsible” in the comity of nations, Mohammed Bello Adoke has said. The former Attorney-General of the Federation also revealed that for the first time Cross River

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When A Governor Becomes A Threat To Free Speech And Free Press BY AGBA JALINGO

My constant assertion that Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade is a threat to free speech and a free press in Cross River State has been challenged by some of his aides who also want me to proof my allegation with facts. The thing about this administration is that, in the same manner they

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Imoke, Duke, Ebri Silent As Stakeholders Call For LG Elections

By Jonathan Ugbal Former Governors Clement Ebri, Donald Duke and Liyel Imoke have remained tight lipped despite mounting calls on incumbent, Ben Ayade to conduct local government elections in Cross River State. The tenures of the elected officials in the third tier of government elapsed in December 2016 excluding that of Bakassi which stayed till

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#CrossRiverDecides: Senator Liyel Imoke Votes, Express Optimism Of Ayade’s Return (PICTURES)

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Former Governor of Cross River State, Senator Liyel Imoke has casted his vote in his hometown at Ward 1, Unit 09, Government Primary School, Eminebom, Abi Local Government Area. Senator Imoke arrived at exactly 12:12pm without his wife, Mrs. Obioma Imoke and voted at exactly 12:18pm. There were slight hitches during his

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Monorail Generated Only 83,000 Naira In 2017 – Ayade, Explains Why Cable Car And Other Projects Failed

By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent The inability of the resident population to patronise the projects conceived by the Cross River Government in the past led to the inability of the State to sustain them due to their low income generation value said the Governor, Senator Ben Ayade during a parley with journalists on Tuesday.

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Soni Abang, Irek And Others Return To PDP, Say APC Has No Reward System

By Jonathan Ugbal and Ashie Osor Some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who recently returned to the People’s Democratic Party have described the APC as a party with no reward system. The members which include the Special Adviser to former President Olusegun Obasanjo on National Assembly matters (Senate), Senator Florence Ita-Giwa; former Nigeria’s

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JUST IN: Secondus, Ihedioha, Imoke Hail Ayade’s Industrialisation Strides

By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent Bigwigs of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) led by the national chairman, Prince Uche Secondus on Thursday hailed the industrialization strides of Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade. Secondus, accompanied by the party’s gubernatorial candidate in Imo State for the 2019 general elections, Honorable Emeka Ihedioha; former Cross River

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Ayade Absent As PDP Inaugurates National Convention Planning Committee

By Ushang Ewa Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade was on Monday absent from the inauguration of the national convention planning committee of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja. Mr. Ayade, alongside his predecessor, Senator Liyel Imoke are the only two Cross Riverians appointed into the 86 – man committee headed by Delta State

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