Cross River State Commissioner for Power and Renewable Energy, Prince Eka Williams has restated the State’s preparedness in diversifying its Wealth through investment in Green Infrastructure Project to safeguard the environment and also diversifying the economic portfolio. The Commissioner stated this while giving a keynote address at day-two of the workshop held at Calabar International…
The Cross River State, Commissioner for Power and Renewable Energy, Prince Eka Williams has revealed that the State is blessed with all the four major sources of Renewable Energy; solar, wind, hydro, and biomass (waste) and if properly harnessed can boost the economy of the state. The Commissioner made this revelation during a panel section…
Barr. Roland Ipuole, a prominent lawyer based in Calabar, Cross River, has urged individuals not to leave everything to fate but to engage legal professionals to address the surge in legal issues affecting livelihoods. Ipuole expressed concern about the increasing number of lawyers facing financial difficulties due to a low turn of legal issues. He…
…Spotlight Initiative Handovers Center to the State Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, has commissioned the Cross River State One Stop Centre and the Obstetrics Fistula Centre in General Hospital, Calabar, an intervention by the Spotlight Initiative under the coordination of the United Nations Resident Coordinator’s Office. Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem, Speaker…
Cross River APC State Chairman, Alphonsus Ogar Eba on Sunday joined the State Governor, His Excellency Senator Prince Bassey Edet Otu to celebrate with Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma, shortly after he was declared winner of the Imo State Governorship Election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). With them to relish the historic moment…
The Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem was lauded for his commitment to public service and his notable contributions to community development. The accolades came pouring in during a Thanksgiving service held in his honor at Christ Ascension Church, Nde three corners, Ikom. Representing the State’s Governor, Senator…
…Presents Cash Gifts, Baby Items To Her Rev. Mrs. Eyoanwan Bassey Otu, the wife of Cross River State’s Governor on Sunday, visited the General Hospital in Calabar to celebrate the birth of Nigeria’s 63rd Independence Day baby. Rev. Mrs. Eyoanwan Bassey Otu, the wife of Cross River State’s Governor, duly represented by Mrs. Nelly…
The Governor of Cross River State Sen. Prince Bassey Edet Otu has admonished the public to use the road responsibly and abide by established regulations. The State Governor was duly represented by the Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem, who joined other members of the Military, Paramilitary Organisations,…
The Contributory Pension Scheme Bill 2023 which was introduced by Rt. Hon. Davies Etta, the member representing Abi State Constituency and Deputy Majority Leader of the House, was passed into law by the Cross River State House of Assembly, during a legislative session held on Thursday, November 2, 2023 According to the Lawmakers, the bill…
The State Governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu has proposed a budget size of N250,000,000 000 (two hundred and fifty billion naira) for the 2024 fiscal year. Capital expenditure is to gulp, N154, 000,000,000 (one hundred and fifty-four billion naira) while the sum of N96,000,000,000 (Ninety six billion naira) is proposed for recurrent expenditure. The Governor…