The Cross River State Elders Forum and some prominent indigenes of the
\nstate, including Senator Florence Ita-Giwa, have reacted with excitement
\nto the nomination of the state governor, Professor Ben Ayade as Governor
\nof the Year by Vanguard Newspaper.<\/p>\n
They said the governor was most deserving of the award which will be Chairman of the elders forum, Col.Pam Ogar\u200e (Rtd) said the award was a According to him, “The governor’s achievements in the last 22 months as “Receiving a governor of the year award from a reputable newspaper like While urging the governor to see the award as an impetus to do much more “As the umbrella of\u00a0 body elders from Cross River, we can only pray for “We \u200ewish him greater achievement for the state and greater opportunity On her part, Ita-Giwa views the award as “a clear indication of the She said the state under Ayade’s watch was “fast becoming an industrial Describing the governor as a man of the people, the former Special Adviser “We are very proud of him and will support and stand by him in his The Cross River State Elders Forum and some prominent indigenes of the state, including Senator Florence Ita-Giwa, have reacted with excitement to the nomination of the state governor, Professor Ben…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":56639,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"\n
\nconferred on him on Saturday<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n
\nfitting recognition of the hard work and unsurpassable achievements
\nrecorded by the governor.<\/p>\n
\ngovernor of Cross River State are unmatched.<\/p>\n
\n\u200evanguard has again shown that what he is doing in this part of the
\ncountry is being seen and appreciated by all.”<\/p>\n
\nto advance the lot of the people, he offered prayers for the governor.<\/p>\n
\nthe governor and urge him to do more \u200efor the people of the State. \u200e<\/p>\n
\nfor the people of Cross River. Our prayer is for him to continue to make
\nthe dream of the founding fathers of the state come true while praying for
\nhis good health.We will continue to support him. ”<\/p>\n
\ngovernor’s faithfulness and commitment to better the lot of Cross
\nRiverians. Ayade has shown he is ready to make the state a better place.
\nSo l am not surprised with the award and recognition for all his
\nachievements.<\/p>\n
\nhub, our people have enjoyed massive employment from the governor in his
\ndemonstration to ensure all Cross Riverians have opportunity to feed
\nthemselves . This award is obviously an award for all Cross Riverians.”<\/p>\n
\non National Assembly Matters to President Olusegun Obasanjo said: “You are
\naware he recently celebrated his birthday with my people, the poor people
\nof Bakassi, where he is constructing 5000 units of housing units for the
\ninternally displaced persons. The man of the Year Award is an affirmation
\nthat this governor is on course and\u00a0 is doing things very well.<\/p>\n
\ndetermination to take the state to greater heights.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"