Cross River State Governor, Senator (Prince) Bassey Otu, has praised Hon. Sylvester Agabi, the Deputy Speaker of the State House of Assembly, for his exceptional character, humility and leadership qualities. The commendation from the Governor, represented by his deputy, Rt. Hon Peter Odey , was delivered during a thanksgiving service held in honor of…
The Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem, on Sunday, at about 5:03 PM, thwarted a kidnapping attempt on commuters along the Afi, Nde-Ogoja/Ikom highway. The incident unfolded as a group of unknown gunmen blocked the road, halting traffic in both directions. Fortunately, Speaker Ayambem and his convoy were…
The Ijiraga Progressives Family rejoiced over the recent appointment of Chief Asegem Emmanuel into a prominent government position such as Senior Special Assistant to the Governor in Northern Senatorial District. Yesterday’s celebration in Ijiraga was in honour of Chief Asegem Emmanuel and it marks a crucial milestone among the rank and file of Ijiraga. According…
The Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem, on Saturday, led a solemn tribute at the Requiem Mass held in honour of the late Chief Francis Akpo, father-in-law to former Governor Ben Ayade. The service, held at St. Charles Borromeo Parish in Obudu, drew a host of dignitaries…
THE Deputy Minority Leader of the Cross River House of Assembly, Hon Brian Odey has commended the infrastructural drive which Governor Bassey Otu has brought to bear on the State since the inception of his administration. Speaking in his office in Calabar, Hon Brian, said one could see across the state several development projects the…
The State Governor, Senator Prince Bassey Edet Otu, has restated his commitment to strengthening the Legislature to facilitate the delivery of effective legislative services to the citizens. The Governor made the promise during the swearing-in of Barrister Catherine Ujong Ubi as the substantive Clerk of the Cross River State House of Assembly held at his…
The Deputy Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Hon. Sylvester Agabi, on Thursday, paid a visit to Prof. Ben Ayade, former governor of Cross River State, in Kakem-Obudu to offer his condolences following the passing of Prof. Ayade’s father-in-law, late Chief Francis Ingubel Akpo. The late Chief Francis Ingubel Akpo passed away…
The Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Timber Control in Northern Senatorial District, Chief Asegem Emmanuel has commended the state government on the approval of 5KM road construction of Yahe-Wanokom-Wanikade-wanihem Benue Border Road. Stating this in a chat with newsmen in Calabar on Thursday, Chief Asegem expressed gratitude to Governor Bassey Otu for transforming…
The Lawmaker representing Etung State Constituency in the Assembly, Hon Kingsley Ntui Isong has inaugurated the Etung Economic Development Team to fast track the development of the Local Government Area. Speaking at the event, which was held at the Mini auditorium of the Assembly Complex in Calabar, the Lawmaker stated that the Economic team is…
