Tag: Ayade
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Defection: Cross River gov, Ayade to know fate Friday
A Federal High Court, Abuja, will on Friday, deliver judgment in a suit filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) against Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River. The PDP, through its counsel Emmanuel Ukala, SAN, had filed the suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/975/2021 before Justice Taiwo Taiwo to seek for an order sacking the governor and his…
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Cross River indigenes don’t appreciate my sacrifices – Ayade
Governor Benedict Ayade of Cross River State has expressed sadness at the behaviour of the people for not regarding the extent of his personal sacrifices and generosity to them. At a meeting with media practitioners during the end of year festivities in Calabar, the governor lamented that people do not understand what he goes through…
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Northern governors celebrate Christmas with Ayade in Cross River
Governors Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi
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Gov. Ayade supports power shift to Cross River South
Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has reiterated his desire to support Cross River South Central Senatorial District to produce the next governor of the state in 2023. Ayade stated this on Wednesday while interacting with journalists in Calabar. He said that for fairness and equity, it was natural and just to support the South…
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New COVID-19 variant: Ayade suspends 2021 Carnival Calabar
Cross River State governor, Sir Ben Ayade, has suspended the 2021 Calabar Carnival. Announcing the suspension of the 2021 Carnival at State Executive Council Chamber, attended by carnival band leaders, Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Eteng Jones Williams, members of the state Executive Council, local government chairman from the 18 Council areas of…
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One of Cross River Assembly lawmakers who refused defecting with Gov Ayade to APC is dead
Lawmaker representing Akpabuyo Constituency in the Cross River House of Assembly, Mrs. Elizabeth Ironbar, is dead.
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Ayade absent as South South govs move to join suit against FG on VAT, launch own security outfit ‘very soon’
Governors of the South-South have resolved that states in the region should join the suit filed by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) challenging the collection of Value Added Tax (VAT) by states.
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Fani-Kayode confesses: How I facilitated defection of Ayade, Umahi, Matawalle; lists three more PDP govs joining APC soon
Former Minister of Aviation, Mr Femi Fani-Kayode, has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).