In a bid to stem the tide of deforestation, Cross River governor, Prof Ben Ayade, on Tuesday joined by his Abia counterpart, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, led thousands of CrossRiverians to plant one million trees in the state. The event tagged: “Cross River State wet season green carnival,’ with the theme: “Calabar Green Canopy Scheme” […]
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By: Kenneth Ere It is common knowledge that Governor Ayade’s first term in office was largely characterized by an unprecedented expansion of government with the sole aim to douse social tension and unrest. this deliberate and well fashioned out policy direction was also intended to ensure that a peaceful and enabling environment was/is created for […]
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Construction work on the ongoing dualisation of the 145km Mfom-Bekwara-Obanliku highway in Cross River State attained an important milestone weekend with the commencement of asphalting of the Okuku-Okpoma-Mfom section of the road. Already over 25km of the Obanliku-Obudu axis of the road has been completely asphalted and fitted with street lights and media. With this […]
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Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State has congratulated Prince Goddy Jeddy Agba on his nomination as minister by President Muhammadu Buhari. A statement issued in Calabar on Saturday and signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Christian Ita, quoted Governor Ayade as describing Agba’s nomination as a big plus for Cross River. “I heartily […]
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By Linus Obogo His herald in 2015 as governor of Cross River State, was akin to the ascension of the biblical redeemer, as foretold by John the Baptist. He would make every crooked path straight. Others before him literally cleared the way and heralded his coming as a system purifier, one who would create the […]
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Cross River state governor, Professor Ben Ayade has warmed warring communities in the state to sheath their swords or face the wrath of government. The governor described as unacceptable, the renewed hostilities in Abi local government area of the state. The warning is contained in a release signed by Mr.Christian Ita, the Chief Press Secretary […]
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Apex Igbo socio-Cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Cross River State Chapter, has commended Governor Ben Ayade on his industrialisation drive, promising to work with him to ensure its actualisation. The association also congratulated him on his re-election and enjoined him to see his second coming as an opportunity to better the lives of the citizenry. In […]
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Cross River state governor, Professor Ben Ayade says his administration chose to establish the Teachers Continuous Training College (TCTC), Biase currently under construction so as to revolutionize the teaching profession in Nigeria. The college, according to Professor Ayade will commence academic activities in September and commended contractors handling the project for a job well done. […]
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In apparent frustration with the Federal Government’s neglect of the state, Cross River governor, Senator Ben Ayade has asked for the return of its 76 oil wells ceded to Akwa Ibom State in 2012 following the ruling of the Supreme Court. Cataloguing what he described as unconscionable injustices meted out to the state by the […]
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Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade has slammed the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for its unfair treatment of the state. Ayade voiced his disapproval of the Commission’s attitude towards the state in Calabar when the management of the Commission led by its acting Managing Director, Professor Nelson Brambaifa, paid him a courtesy call […]
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