The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the Governor on Timber Control (North), Amb. Emmanuel Asegem, has congratulated Governor Bassey Edet Otu on being honored with the Daily Independent Newspaper Best Governor of the Year Award for Economic Transformation.
Speaking on the achievement, Amb. Asegem described the award as a well-deserved recognition of Governor Otu’s visionary leadership and commitment to economic progress. He noted that the Governor’s policies have significantly impacted various sectors, positioning Cross River State as a model of growth and development.
“This award is a clear acknowledgment of Your Excellency’s dedication to economic transformation,” Amb. Asegem stated. “Your leadership has brought about remarkable improvements in infrastructure, investment, and sustainable development. I am confident that this is just one of many accolades to come as you continue to drive meaningful change in our state.”
He further commended the Governor’s inclusive governance approach, which he said has empowered different sectors and ensured a people-centered economic agenda. “Your Excellency, your administration has prioritized the well-being of Cross Riverians, ensuring that economic policies translate into real benefits for the people. This recognition is proof that your efforts are making a difference.”
Governor Otu’s economic transformation initiatives have continued to receive national attention, reinforcing his People’s First governance philosophy. The award reflects his administration’s ongoing strides in advancing Cross River State’s development.
