By Channels Television Listen To The Report The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday dismissed a suit seeking to declare vacant the seat of Cross River State Governor Ben Ayade. Justice Taiwo Taiwo cited the judgment of the Court of Appeal in Enugu that defection is not a ground for removal from office. The
By Ogar Monday Listen To The Reporting Justice Taiwo Oladipupo of an Abuja High Court has again moved the delivery of judgment in the case between the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, and Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State. The Judge who had earlier fixed Friday, March, 25th 2022 to deliver judgment on the matter
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Listen To The Report Mr. Eyo Okpo-Ene has joined the race for the office of Governor in Cross River State come 2023. His decision was made known in a statement after picking the PDP nomination and expression of interest form. The former Special Adviser to Governor Liyel Imoke on Religious Affairs and
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Listen To The Report A one-time Governor of Cross River State, Mr. Donald Duke has asked former Nigeria’s Vice President, Atiku Abubakar to abandon his presidential ambition. Mr. Abubakar who was the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 general elections had declared his intention to contest again
By Monday Ogar Listen To The Report The People’s Democratic Party, (PDP) has asked the Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Baba to investigate and sanction CSP Mark Anyogo, who is the Chief Security Officer to Governor Ben Ayade, over his alleged role in the violence that occurred during the February 26th 2022, legislative by-elections
By Mary Bassey Listen To The Report The Cross River State Chapter of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has stated that the party has always respected the zoning of political offices, but that it has to be done by elimination. The disclosure was made by the Chapter Chairman, Mr. Venatius Ikem, who insisted that all
By Patrick Obia Listen To The Report Stakeholders of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Southern Cross River State are insisting on zoning the governorship seat as the race for the 2023 general elections draws nearer. The stakeholders, including aspirants, met on Friday at the Transcorp Hotel in Calabar where they deliberated on several issues
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