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Ayade offers employment to over 200 widows



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Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River of Friday offered appointments to no fewer than 200 widows during the inauguration of the headquarters of Cross River Women Emancipation Initiative (CROWEI).

Ayade said at the ceremony in Calabar on Friday that the decision to give the widows appointments was aimed at bringing to an end the issue of lack of money for basic necessities in their lives.

He directed the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Commissioner of information to take the names of the widows, adding that those from the villages would be given appointment into the Local Government Councils while those in Calabar get jobs at the state level.

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