2027: Northern C’River councillors ready to support Ayade’s senate bid, dismiss endorsement rumours

By Our Reporter OGOJA (CONVERSEER) – All the 54 councillors from the Northern Senatorial District of Cross River State have declared their readiness to support former governor Benedict Ayade, ahead of the 2027 general elections. The councillors made this known during a strategic gathering held in Obudu on Wednesday, with participants drawn from the five…

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Ayade’s former aide defects from APC to PDP

A former Governor Ben Ayade’s aide, Comrade Afuo Joseph Ogbaji, and others have defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Cross River Northern Senatorial District. Ogbaji, also known as OGB, hails from Ugboro ward in Bekwarra Local Government Area of the State. He stated that APC…

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Cross River Works Commissioner debunks report alleging Ayade left behind empty treasury

Hon. Pius Edet Ankpo, Cross River State Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, has debunked media reports credited to him alleging that the immediate past governor, Sen. Ben Ayade left an empty treasury and dilapidated infrastructure across the state. Hon. Ankpo dismissed the media reports while briefing journalists on Friday in Calabar, the state capital. CONVERSEER…

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