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Cross River: Authentication Exercise For Civil Servants Scheduled Next Week

By Etido Okon The Cross River State Government, through the office of Head of Service, Dr. Innocent E. Etung, has announced a thorough authentication for civil/public servants in the State following a recent staff audit and Bank Verification Number (BVN) verification exercise held on February 21, 2024. Only those with duplicated account numbers and names

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Civil Servants In Cross River To Appear Before Head Of Service 

By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent As ways to avoid omission of staff names on payroll, civil and public servants together with Unified Local Government staff, State and Local Government Pensioners in Cross River State have been directed to report at the office of the head of service for audit and Bank Verification Number, (BVN)

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Unpaid Salary: 2019/2020 Staff Were Not Properly Employed, But I Am Working on Pay Rolling Them

By Ogar Monday Listen To The Report Prof. Florence Obi, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calabar, UNICAL, has stated that the 2019/2020 workers of the school had anomalies in their employment, but that she has been pulling all the strings within her reach to ensure that they are payrolled. Obi who was speaking at the

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CALABAR: Civil Servants Protest Over Owed Salaries Enters Day 2

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The protest by civil servants engaged by the Cross River State in 2017 and 2018 continued on Wednesday at the Governor’s office complex in Calabar over the non payment of salaries despite working over the years. The protests began on Tuesday, with the leader of the civil servants Mr. David disclosing that

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What Ayade Told Protesting 2500 Delisted Civil Servants At The Stadium BY AGBA JALINGO

The Governor met with the workers at the UJ Esuene stadium Calabar Wednesday and every word from number 1 to 12 below, is what the Governor told the workers verbatim. It was only broken into numbers for ease of reading and analysis. My own analysis of the Governor’s remarks are under each number, in bracket.

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Dear Governor Benedict Ayade BY SIMON UTSU

I read your reasons for delisting the 2,000 Civil Servants from the payroll – they were valid. By choosing to reinstate them in light of that, you did noble. Very commendable. I owe you one bottle of Jacob’s tonic wine 🍾 for that … to be delivered/redeemed when next I’m in Calabar. You should also

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Screening For 3,000 Workers Suspended From Cross River Payroll Begins Today

By Ushang Ewa The personnel screening exercise for civil and public servants suspended from the payroll of the Cross River Government by Governor Ben Ayade in mid 2019 will begin today. Numbering about 3,000, some were yet to be pay-rolled and after four days of protests, Mr. Ayade promised to look into the matter. And,

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Day 4: Ayade Is Using Police To Intimidate Us, Delisted Workers Must Be Reinstated – Niger Delta Activists Forum

By Kelvin Ololo Niger Delta Activists Forum, Cross River State chapter currently protesting the delisting of about 3, 000 workers from the State payroll, has alleged that, the Government is attempting to intimidate them using security operatives. The allegation was made by the leader of the group, Comrade Paul Adie on day 4 of their

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