Governor Bassey Otu, the Governor of Cross River State, has approved the immediate electrification and maintenance of the electricity infrastructure in Bekwara Local Government Area through the State Electrification Agency (SEA). Aligned with Governor Otu’s commitment to prioritize the needs of the people, His Excellency has voiced out deep concerns over the condition of…
In continuation of the ongoing distribution of fertilisers to farmers, Hon. Sylvester Agabi Jnr, the Deputy Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly on Friday distributed another 420 bags of fertilisers to farmers in Obudu Local Government Area in Northern Senatorial District of the state. Hon Agabi Jnr, who is also the…
The Member of the Council, Federal College of Education Kano State and Chairman of the GFO Orim Foundation, Chief Hon (Dr) Martin Orim has praised the resilient youths of Cross River State for choosing peace amidst nationwide protests, assuring that hard times are temporary. In a post on his official Facebook page, Chief Martin Orim…
The member representing Yala 1 State Constituency, Hon Brian Odey, is set to flag-off distribution of fertilizers to farmers across the eight wards of Yala local government area. During a meeting with stakeholders ahead of the commencement of the exercise, Brian who is the House Committee Chairman on Public Accounts said the fertilizers would be…
Hon Brian Odey, Chairman, House Committee on Public Accounts, Cross River House of Assembly has appealed to Yala youths not to engage in any protest that would lead to the breakdown of law and order. Brian who spoke while engaging different youth groups across Yala local government area also emphasized the importance of dialogue…
In a bid to boost agriculture produce in this year’s planting season and support farmer produce, the Deputy Speaker of the Cross River House of Assembly, Hon. Sylvester Agabi Jnr on Friday flagged off the distribution of 420 bags of fertilisers to farmers in Obanliku Local Government Area of the State in the first…
In a bid to maintain peace and stability, Chief Amb. Asegem Emmanuel, Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Cross River State on Timber Control (North), met with the youths, chiefs, and elders of the Ijiraga community earlier today. The meeting was held amidst rising tensions and ongoing protests in neighbouring states. Chief Asegem…
…meets Obudu Youths, HOLGA, Hausa/Fulani community The Deputy Speaker, Cross River State House of Assembly and member representing the good people of Obudu State Constituency, Hon. Sylvester Agabi Jnr , has appealed to his constituents not to take part in the planned nationwide hardship protest. Hon Sylvester, who stated this during a Town Hall…
The Special Adviser to the Governor of Cross River State, Senator (Prince) Bassey Otu on General Duties, Barrister Ekpenyong Akiba, has advised youths to shelve the proposed nationwide protest billed to commence on August 1, 2024, and engage in dialogue with critical stakeholders. According to a report by Clement James, Barrister Akiba who spoke in…
The Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambe and members paid a visit to the Hausa/Fulani community in Bogobri on Tuesday, urging them to discourage their youths from participating in the planned national protest. Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem, during the visit, highlighted the significant progress being made by…