The Cross River State Road Maintenance Agency (CR-ROMA) has extended warm felicitations to the State Governor, His Excellency, Senator Prince Bassey Edet Otu, on the occasion of his 67th birthday. In a felicitation message issued on behalf of the Agency’s Board, Management, and staff, the Director-General of CR-ROMA, Hon. Christopher Ntui, praised Governor Otu’s visionary…
The Cross River State Forestry Commission has paid rich tributes to the State Governor, His Excellency Senator Prince Bassey Edet Otu, on the occasion of his 67th birthday, celebrating his administration’s “People First” agenda and unwavering commitment to environmental sustainability. In a congratulatory message, Chairman of the Commission, Rt. Hon. Dr. George O’ben-Etchi, commended Governor…
The Cross River State Consultative Forum (CRSCF) has described Governor Bassey Otu as a visionary leader whose policies have transformed rural roads and healthcare, framing his 67th birthday as a moment of reflection on governance rather than mere festivity. In a statement signed by its Chairman, Hon. Barr. Eyo Nsa Ekpo, and Secretary, Dr. Julius…
I read with surprise and disappointment a malicious and misleading report concerning a meeting I attended in Abuja this week alongside some members of the Cross River State House of Assembly. The report sought to portray the meeting as a gathering of aggrieved lawmakers who had resolved not to work for His Excellency, Governor Bassey…
I have read with dismay a misleading report describing some members of the Cross River State House of Assembly as “aggrieved lawmakers” and suggesting that we have vowed to work against Governor Bassey Edet Otu and other APC candidates while supporting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. For the purpose of setting the records straight, I wish…
Hon. (Ntufam) Okon Owuna, Member representing Akamkpa I State Constituency in the Cross River State House of Assembly, has condemned a publication alleging that eleven lawmakers visited the national office of Relax Tinubu Is Fixing Nigeria to express grievances over APC ticket arrangements and threaten to withhold support from other party candidates in Cross River…
By Amawu, Cletus Albert Amawu The Joseph Ogogo Foundation (JOF) has successfully concluded its fourth intervention programme for government primary schools across Obanliku and Obudu Local Government Areas of Cross River State, reinforcing its commitment to educational development, grassroots empowerment and a brighter future for children in underserved communities. The latest intervention, which underscores the…
Eleven aggrieved members of the Cross River State House of Assembly have visited the national office of Relax Tinubu Is Fixing Nigeria, where they paid a courtesy visit to Hon. Innocent Egede, the National Director of Strategic Deployment and Implementation. The delegation, led by the Majority Leader of the House, Rt. Hon. Francis Asuquo, reaffirmed…
By Solomon Azu Torrential floodwaters have submerged homes, farmlands and businesses in Ikot Okpora Community in Cross River State, leaving hundreds of residents stranded and making desperate pleas for government rescue and humanitarian intervention. The flooding, which has left entire compounds underwater, has forced families to abandon their houses, with footage from the disaster zone…
Cross River State has commenced preparations for Coffee Festival International Nigeria 2026, with the Honourable Commissioner for Agriculture and Irrigation Development, Hon. Johnson Andiambey Ebokpo, flagging off the first rally ahead of the international festival scheduled for October 30 to November 1 in Calabar. Holding at ASUU Hall, University of Calabar, the second edition will…
