LAGOS MAY 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Akwa Ibom State governor and Senate Minority Leader, Senator Godswil Akpabio said he is shocked and completely blown away by the massive industrialization going on in Cross River State. Akpabio who was amazed at the sheer technological sophistication of the state’s rice seedlings plant under construction, during an inspection of the…
LAGOS MAY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Senate leader and former Governor of Akwa ibom state, Senator Godswill Akpabio yesterday visited major projects in Cross River State, some of the projects he visited were the the Rice City, the ultra modern calabar garment factory etc. The senator who could not hold his excitement took to his facebook page to…
LAGOS MAY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The organised labour in Cross River State yesterday resoundingly endorsed the state Governor, Professor Ben Ayade for a second term in office. The workers endorsement was made known by the State Chairman of Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade John Ushie during his address to mark the 2018 May Day celebration at the…
LAGOS MAY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Cross River State Governor, Prof Ben Ayade, Monday, authorised the payment of 2014 gratuity to retired civil servants in the state, even as he donated N50 million to the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) for the completion of the Labour House. The governor, who was accompanied by his…
LAGOS APRIL 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-In its resolve to decongest Calabar metropolis while ensuring that the roads remain safe for users, the Cross River Government has commenced the building of a haulage city. Designed to accommodate 8000 trucks daily, the city will also have a police station, a bank, hotel, restaurant as well as a sophisticated tracking…
LAGOS APRIL 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Cross River governor, Prof Ben Ayade, Thursday, gave reasons why his focus is on the establishment of industries all over the state rather than embarking on other ventures that have less value to the development of the citizenry. Ayade who was speaking at the Cross River Rice city situated at the Ayade…
LAGOS APRIL 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-As work at the Ayade Industrial Park nears completion, the governor, Senator Ben Ayade has mobilized contractors for the state proposed noodles, feed mills and tooth pick plants. The noodles manufacturing plant will be located at the industrial park. Speaking to newsmen at the site of the noodles factory, Commissioner for Commerce…
LAGOS APRIL 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Rivers State Governor, Prof Ben Ayade is set to commission Cross Rivers State Micro-Finance Bank. Ayade stated this on Tuesday during the inspection of the office complex bank along with the Branch Controller, Central Bank of Nigeria, Calabar, Sampson Isuwa and the CBN Head, Development Finance office, Dr. Aniefiok Akpan Umoren. The…