The Cross River State House of Assembly has confirmed Governor Bassey Otu’s nominees for appointment as vice Chairman and commissioner of the State Planning Commission. This was a sequel to the Assembly’s consideration of the report of the Committee on Judiciary, Public Service Matters, Public Petitions, and Conflict Resolution presented by its Chairman and Deputy…
…Tasks FG on operational logistics, improved welfare for security agencies In a bid to boost security across the state, the Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly Rt Hon Elvert Ayambem has said the state government has concluded arrangements to procuring operational vehicles for security agencies. This is just as the Speaker urged…
…hails Gov’s prudent management of resources ….commends Ayade for including C’River among APC States The Speaker, Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem, has assured that the move to recover the State’s assets is not a mission of vendetta but in the interest of the state and our people. Ayambem gave…
Recently, the Commissioner, Ministry of Power and Renewable Energy Prince Eka Williams presented the Draft Cross River State Electricity Bill 2024 to the Attorney General/Commissioner, Ministry of Justice Barr. Ededem Ani at his office at the New Secretariat, Calabar, Cross River State. The presentation marked a significant milestone in the Journey to the transformation of…
All across the world, except, perhaps Nigeria, agriculture is an assured pathway to prosperity, as no country has developed a diverse, modern economy without first establishing a footprint in agriculture. Propelled by this realisation, the state governor, Senator Bassey Otu has left no stone unturned and by extension, no one in doubt, about his…
I am always a very sad traveller on the issues of concern, probably because I have expectations from public office holders that they don’t seem to understand. The composers of the melodies of solidarity often chide me for attempting to remove moth from another’s cloth without first removing mine, others remind me that charity should…
The Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Elvert Ayambem has described Governor Bassey Otu’s nominees for appointment as Chairman and members of the Civil Service Commission as “apt and a welcomed development.” Speaker Ayambem said this, during the confirmation of nominees for the Chairman and members of the Civil Service…
…Blazes the trail as first Nigerian Institute to present certificates of attendance in Print and Braille The Teachers Continuous Training Institute (TCTI) Biase – Cross River State, has concluded a 3-day intensive sensitization workshop for Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) and their handlers in the State. The workshop which held between Wednesday, May 8 – Friday…
Senator Stephen Odey Ph D, FTIFUH, Cross River State Commissioner for Education and Professor Anthony Assam Owan-Enoh, Secretary to the State Government (SSG), on behalf of the State Governor, His Excellency, Senator Prince Bassey Edet Otu, warmly welcome to the State officials from the Federal Ministry of Education, led by Mrs. Esther Didi Walson-Jack,OON,mni,…
Senator Prince Bassey Otu, the Governor of Cross River State, has called upon the Federal Government to expedite the construction of the Calabar-Itu road, facing delays due to compensation-related issues. This call was made during an on-site assessment exercise of the road by Barrister Ekpenyong Akiba, the Special Adviser to the Governor on General…