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Cross River Governor, Ben Ayade has asked the 29 Magistrates who were engaged by the State in 2019 from the private bar to forfeit their two years salary owed them. This was disclosed in a letter obtained by this Newspaper on Tuesday wherein the 29 Read More …
All public schools in Cross River State will resume June 16 as the State government plans a special protective measures for children and others. So far the state remains the only state in the county without the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and poised to maintain that Read More …
…Worshippers must wear mask Governor Ben Ayade By Ike Uchechukwu – Calabar Cross River State Governor, Prof Ben Ayade has ordered that worship centres can resumes activities stressing that they must wear nose masks and only occupy sitting capacity of such centre. Ayade’s order permitting Read More …
Wale Odunsi Ben Ayade, the Governor of Cross River State, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to lift the ban on domestic flights. He made the appeal on Sunday while inspecting asphalting of the dualised Odukpani-Calabar highway. The Nigerian government, last week, extended the ban on Read More …
Cross River state governor, Prof. Ben Ayade has warned that any further extension of lockdown on the country in response to the ravaging COVID-19 pandemic will spell doom for the country. He said further extension of the lockdown will give rise as to uncontrollable youth Read More …
Ben Ayade International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) has condemned the failure of rhe Cross River State Governor, Prof. Ben Ayade, and the state Assembly to confirm Justice Akon Ikpeme as chief justice because of her state of birth. Ayade had on Tuesday sworn in Read More …
Amidst controversy over who becomes the Chief Judge of Cross River State, the Governor Prof Ben Ayade has sworn in Justice Maurice Eneji as the acting Chief Judge. Justice Akon Bassey Ikpeme was rejected by the State House of Assembly because she is not an Read More …
All the courts including High courts, magistrate courts, and others have been shut down in Cross River State over non-confirmation of Chief Judge, Justice Akon Ikpeme. Already, all the lawyers in the state have embarked on peaceful demonstration marching from the High court at Mary Read More …
Judex Okoro, Calabar Some members of the Cross River State House of Assembly have kicked against the Assembly refusal to confirm Justice Akon Ikpeme as substantive chief judge (CJ). Ikpeme, who is from Southern Senatorial District, was last year confirmed as substantive chief judge by Read More …
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has dragged the government of Nigeria and Cross River state government of governor Ben Ayade to ECOWAS Court of Justice in Abuja “over the prolonged, arbitrary detention; unfair prosecution; persecution, and sham trial of journalist Agba Jalingo.” Jalingo, who Read More …