Ben Ayade

2023: C’River APC plots to make Ayade Senate President

2023: C’River APC plots to make Ayade Senate President

By Emmanuel Unah Alphonsus Ogar Eba, popularly called Okadigbo is the APC State Chairman in Cross River. He spoke with Vanguard on the contentious Cross River North Senate ticket and other trending political issues in the state.  There was a high number of aspirants who indicated interest to contest for elective positions on the APC […]
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AAU to honour Aisha Buhari, Bash Ali, Odion Ighalo, others

AAU to honour Aisha Buhari, Bash Ali, Odion Ighalo, others

The management of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo says it will need about N500 million to construct a befitting mini stadium in the school environment in honour of the country’s sportsmen and women who graduated from the institution. The Vice-Chancellor (V-C) of the University, Prof. Ignatius Onimawo, disclosed this to newsmen in Abuja, while speaking […]

Gov Ayade vows to empower skilled corps members

Gov Ayade vows to empower skilled corps members

….Lauds Moses Teru’s contribution to community development By Ike Uchechukwu, Calabar In an effort to reduce the unemployment in the country, Cross Rivers State Governor, Prof Ben Ayade has restated his willingness towards empowering Corps Members with specific entrepreneurial skills. Ayade made the promise during the swearing-in ceremony for the 2019 Batch “C” Stream I […]

Cross River: Gov Ayade inaugurates Judicial Service Commission

Cross River: Gov Ayade inaugurates Judicial Service Commission

By Ike Uchechukwu, Calabar Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade has sworn in members of the State Judicial Service Commission in Calabar. Inaugurating the Commission on Monday at the State executive Chambers, Governor’s Office, Calabar, Ayade represented by his deputy, Prof Ivara Esu, urged members of the commission to be forthright in their conduct. His […]

Ex UNICAL lecturer, activist charged with terrorism in Calabar

Ex UNICAL lecturer, activist charged with terrorism in Calabar

By Ike Uchechukwu A Federal High Court sitting in Calabar, Cross River state, has remanded a Social Activist, Barr. Joseph Odok after being charged with incitement and terrorism. Vanguard learnt that he was remanded before his bail terms were heard. The former Univerisity of Calabar lecturer, activist was arrested on the 26th September 2019 from […]

Cult clash: Cross River journalists urge Gov Ayade to intervene

Cult clash: Cross River journalists urge Gov Ayade to intervene

…condemns violence, calls for dialogue …7 people killed, property destroyed By Gabriel Ewepu, Abuja Journalists under the auspices of Cross River State Journalists Forum, (CROSSJOF), Abuja, Thursday, called on the Governor of Cross River State, Prof Ben Ayade, to swiftly intervene in the violent cult clash between communities in Boki Local Government Area of the […]