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MARITIME GIANTS, ANTWERP PORT INTERNATIONAL TAKES OVER BAKASSI DEEP SEAPORT PROJECT

The dream of actualizing the Bakassi Deep Seaport project is gradually becoming a reality with the announcement of its takeover by maritime giant, Antwerp Ports International of Belgium. Breaking the news of the takeover during a boat ride to the site of the deep seaport with the representatives and port Director, of Antwerp Ports International, Mr. Stefan Cassimon, Governor Ayade said the essence of the … Continue reading MARITIME GIANTS, ANTWERP PORT INTERNATIONAL TAKES OVER BAKASSI DEEP SEAPORT PROJECT

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Cross Rivers State News/Politics, Governance, News

GOV AYADE RESETTLES DISPLACED PERSONS IN BAKASSI

Earlier today we handed over a housing estate to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Bakassi Local Government Area My first tears for the people of Bakassi was when I was a senator on the floor of the Nigerian Senate which prompted me to push for a bill which went through second reading and fourth for the establishment of social housing and provision of housing as … Continue reading GOV AYADE RESETTLES DISPLACED PERSONS IN BAKASSI

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COVID-19/CoronaVirus, Cross Rivers State News/Politics

Covid-19: AYADE LIFTS BAN ON CHURCHES, MOSQUES

By Ani Michael The governor of Cross River State, Prof. Ben Ayade has lifted ban on religious worship in the state. The statement signed by the Christian Ita, Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to Governor directed churches and mosques in the state to commence their services starting from Sunday May 24. “His Excellency, Sir Ben Ayade KSJI, the Governor of Cross River State, is very … Continue reading Covid-19: AYADE LIFTS BAN ON CHURCHES, MOSQUES

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COVID-19/CoronaVirus, Cross Rivers State News/Politics, Religion

Covid-19: GOV AYADE ORDERS RESUMPTION OF PUBLIC WORSHIP IN CROSS RIVER CHURCHES, MOSQUES; WEARING OF NOSE MASK STILL COMPULSORY

Cross River State Governor, Sir Ben Ayade, has ordered the resumption of public worship in Churches and Mosques in the state. This order was contained in a statement signed by Christian Ita, Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to Governor and issued on May 20, 2020, which further disclosed that the use of nose mask is compulsory for all worshipers, while Churches and Mosques should provide buckets … Continue reading Covid-19: GOV AYADE ORDERS RESUMPTION OF PUBLIC WORSHIP IN CROSS RIVER CHURCHES, MOSQUES; WEARING OF NOSE MASK STILL COMPULSORY

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COVID-19/CoronaVirus, Cross Rivers State News/Politics

AYADE INAUGURATES ANTI-TAX AGENCY, SAYS IT’S INJUSTICE TO TAX POOR, LOW INCOME EARNERS

As part of COVID-19 palliatives and in furtherance of the State tax exemption law, the Cross River state governor Sir Ben Ayade Wednesday, 20th May, 2020, inaugurated the anti-tax Agency with a charge to ensure that small scale businesses and peasant farmers enjoy tax holiday, even as he insisted that the poor must be protected. The governor frowned at the activities of illegal tax consultants … Continue reading AYADE INAUGURATES ANTI-TAX AGENCY, SAYS IT’S INJUSTICE TO TAX POOR, LOW INCOME EARNERS

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COVID-19/CoronaVirus, Cross Rivers State News/Politics, NCDC, News

Covid-19 Update: FED. GOVT COMMENDS GOV AYADE FOR EXCEPTIONAL RESPONSE

“Our Visit To CRS Has Exposed reasons behind COVID19 Free status”. – Dr Olowu, Team Leader The 7 man scope team sent from the Federal Government of Nigeria and the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) to cross river state to ascertain what the state has been doing right that has kept them free of Covid-19, has strongly commended the cross river state government under … Continue reading Covid-19 Update: FED. GOVT COMMENDS GOV AYADE FOR EXCEPTIONAL RESPONSE

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Cross Rivers State News/Politics, News

WHY I’M DUALIZING CALABAR-ODUKPANI HIGHWAY AMIDST CORONAVIRUS -Ayade

Cross River State governor, Sir Ben Ayade has described the Calabar/Odukpani dual carriage highway currently under going asphalting as critical to the state’s economy. A major gateway to other parts of the country, the Calabar/Odukpani Highway, according to the governor, is receiving premium attention from his administration because it would play a major role as a veritable evacuation corridor to the Bakassi Deep seaport when … Continue reading WHY I’M DUALIZING CALABAR-ODUKPANI HIGHWAY AMIDST CORONAVIRUS -Ayade

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