Cross River state governor, Professor Ben Ayade has expressed optimism that a combined power generation from the two power plants built by his administration will give the state about 50 megawatts of electricity that will guarantee Calabar, the capital, steady power supply independent of the national grid. The two power plants are situated at the […]
Groundnut, or peanut, commonly called the poor man’s nut is an important oil seed and food crop for millions of people in the semi-arid tropics. It generates employment on the farm during cultivation and during processing . A report by FAO in 2009 revealed that groundnut on an average is grown on 26.4 million hectares […]
Governor of Cross River State, Senator (Prof) Ben Ayade, being represented by the Special Adviser on Cocoa Development and Control, in the person of Ntufam (Dr) Oscar Ofuka, distributed Cocoa Pods to Local Farmers in Southern Senatorial Zone of Cross River State, yesterday, being 23rd of November, 2022 at the CRBC Cocoa Demonstration Farm in […]
I condemn in the strongest terms, the attack and kidnapping of some motorists and commuters along the Akamkpa-Ugep axis of the Calabar-Ikom Highway, yesterday. Tuesday, November 15, 2022 While we appreciate the commendable success so far recorded in the rescue operation which is still ongoing, such acts of criminality cannot and will be not be […]
Cross River State governor, Professor Ben Ayade has expressed optimism that an indigenous energy firm, Alternative Petroleum and Power Limited, APPL would solve the energy needs of the over 30 industries built by his administration. Speaking Wednesday at the Executive Chamber of the Governor’s Office, Calabar during a courtesy call on him by the management […]
Cross River state governor, Professor Ben Ayade Thursday signed the state’s Magistrate Jurisdiction Law 2022. The law increases the jurisdiction of magistrate courts in the state on civil matters. The signing ceremony which was witnessed by the state Deputy Governor, Professor Ivara Esu, State Chief Judge, Justice Akon Ikpeme, Speaker of the State House of […]
Cross River state governor, Professor Ben Ayade Wednesday made a case for more United Nations support for Cross River State where over sixty thousand Cameroonians are taking refuge from the war in the neighboring country. Speaking at the open field of the Governor’s Calabar while receiving a donation of vehicles and vaccine carriers from the […]
Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has presented a budget estimate of N330billion for the 2023 fiscal year. Ayade, who presented the budget before the Cross River House of Assembly on Thursday in Calabar, christened the budget as “Budget of Quantum Infinitum”. The governor said that the budget was designed to improve the welfare of […]
Cross River is among six states in Nigeria set to benefit from the Federal Government’s Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) project. SAPZ is part of the federal government’s effort to achieve food sufficiency and end hunger in the country. Speaking at the launch of the African Development Bank (ADB), International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) […]
Cross River State governor, Sir Ben Ayade has expressed satisfaction with the quality of noodles being produced at the Cross River Noodles Factory. Ayade who on Wednesday paid an unscheduled visit to observe the production process said the product will hit the market soon once it obtains a Na Agency for Food and Drugs Administration […]
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