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Court Restrains Ayade From Appointing LG Caretaker Committees

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The High Court of Cross River State Monday restrained the governor of Cross River State, Senator Ben Ayade from appointing caretaker committees to man the 18 local government councils. The tenure of the elected local government chairmen elapsed last month and the governor directed the former chairmen to hand over to their

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Linda Ayade Fetes ‘Team Linda’ Support Group

By Ushang Ewa In a show of appreciation for the support during the legal tussle of Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade, his wife Dr. Linda Ayade Saturday night met with members of a political support group, ‘Team Linda’ at the residence of the Commissioner for Lands, John Inyang in Calabar. Hosted by the wife

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Federal Government Has Approved Bakassi Deep Seaport Says Cross River Government

By Jonathan Ugbal The Cross River State Government says the new year holds a brighter future for residents as execution of all programs and projects that were in the pipeline will begin in earnest. “In the year 2017, we are expecting the Governor to take the bull by the horn and take Cross River State

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President Buhari, PDP Disagree Over Acting CJN Onnoghen’s Confirmation

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described as “shockingly embarrassing”, the failure of President Muhammadu Buhari to submit Cross River Born acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen to the Senate for confirmation. The Guardian reports that the spokesman to the national caretaker committee of the PDP, Prince Dayo Adeyeye, said

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Supreme Court Verdict: How Over 100 Million Was Spent On Celebrations

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The cost for the celebration of the verdict of the Supreme Court over a pre election matter of perjury against Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade which affirmed him as Governor may have been in excess of NGN100 million findings by CrossRiverWatch reveal. Not less than NGN7million was said to have been

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MC Galaxy Thrills Linda Ayade As She Fetes Cross River Women

By Jonathan Ugbal; Government House Correspondent Afro pop and freestyle artiste, MC Galaxy Tuesday thrilled wife of Cross River Governor, Dr. Linda Ayade in an all women dinner she organized to show appreciation to Cross River women following her husband’s triumph at the Supreme Court on December 9, 2016. The event held at the Peregrino

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Agi Vs Ayade: Again, Ayade’s Supporters Brandish Casket With Agi’s Name

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Supporters of Cross River Governor, Ben Ayade again Monday in Calabar brandished a casket to welcome the governor back, 10 days after the Supreme Court had affirmed him as the Governor of the state dismissing all petitions filed by Barrister Joe Agi (SAN) seeking to remove him for perjury. The supporters who

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Supreme Court Verdict: I Feel Relieved Says Ayade

By Jonathan Ugbal; Government House Correspondent 10 days after the Supreme Court of Justice ruled a case of perjury in favor of Cross River Governor, Ben Ayade, he said on Monday in Calabar that he feels a sense of relieve as his administration will be more focused now. Ayade disclosed this while speaking with journalists

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