Practice Manager for Environment at the World Bank Office, Washington DC, Dr. Benoit Bosquest, has commended the decision of the Cross River State governor, Senator Ben Ayade to reroute the prosposed 260km Bakassi-Katsina-Ala superhighway. Bosquest who particularly praised Governor Ayade for initiating the multi billion dollar project said his response to concerns raised by stakeholders […]
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Mar 29 2017 | Posted in
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Cross River State Governor, Prof. Ben Ayade today decried what he described as injustice meted on the state by the Federal Government in terms of revenue allocation over the years. Ayade lamented the unfair treatment when he received the Chairman of Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission, Alhaji Aliyu Ahmed, who led members of […]
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Mar 27 2017 | Posted in
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Cross River State governor, Senator Ben Ayade, today announced the release of N1billion to boost small and medium scale enterprises. The initiative, the governor said is to support and encourage local investors to grow and advance their businesses. Ayade disclosed this in Calabar, when the executives of the Calabar Chamber of Commerce and Industry, led by […]
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Mar 23 2017 | Posted in
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In a bid to sustain the prevailing peace in the state, Cross River State Government donated some operational vehicles to the Nigerian Army. The gesture is coming barely three months after the state government donated over 160 operational vehicles to all security agencies to boost security and surveillance across the state. Speaking at the presentation […]
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Mar 22 2017 | Posted in
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Following the death of the state Chief Judge, Justice Okoi Ikpi Itam, Cross River State governor, Senator Ben Ayade, Tuesday, at the state executive chambers, calabar, swore in an acting Chief Judge, Justice Micheal Edem. Swearing in the acting Chief Judge whose appointment is in line with Section 271(4), of the 1999 constitution of the Federal […]
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Mar 21 2017 | Posted in
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Cross River governor, Prof Ben Ayade, Saturday, cancelled his crowded official schedules to condole with the family of the late Chief Judge of the state, Justice Okoi Ikpi Itam. Justice Itam died in Calabar, in the early hours of the Saturday at the age of 63 after a brief illness. Condoling the bereaved family, Ayade, […]
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Mar 18 2017 | Posted in
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China Jiangxi Corporation for International Economic and Technical Cooperation, has indicated a strong interest in the Cross River State’s superhighway as well as housing. The Chinese firm has also, expressed a firm desire to establish its Nigerian headquarters in Calabar. Deputy Chairman of the firm, Changqing Cao, disclosed this when he led his team on […]
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Mar 16 2017 | Posted in
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The organised labour in Cross River State under the auspices of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC), yesterday, issued a 21-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to release the Environmental Impact (Assessment (EIA) for the Bakassi deep Seaport and the 260km superhighway. In a solidarity march around major streets of Calabar, the […]
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For the second time in less than four months, Cross River State Governor, Professor Ben Ayade was in tears on Wednesday over the excruciating condition of the the displaced people of Bakassi. Ayade, who succumbed to emotions while speaking during a courtesy call on him by the National Commissioner, Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally […]
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Mar 15 2017 | Posted in
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