The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu, has reaffirmed his administration’s dedicated focus on human capital development within the aviation sector. This commitment was highlighted as the Governor received official admission forms from the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria. The forms were presented at the Governor’s Office by the Special Adviser…
Happy birthday Hon. Emmanuel Ironbar, Chief of Staff to the Governor of Cross River State. On this special day, we celebrate not just another year of your life, but dedication, wisdom, and leadership you bring to the service of Cross River State. May this new year grant you greater strength, good health and continued impact…
Happy 62nd Birthday To Our Dear First Lady, Bishop Eyoanwan Bassey Edet Otu Your candour is refreshing and your compassion is real. From your advocacy for girl-child education to your hands-on support for healthcare and empowerment programs, you have shown what it means to lead with both courage and kindness. May 62 be kind to…
By Kelvin Obambon In a major push to reposition the health and education sectors while improving sanitation and the overall quality of life in Cross River State, Governor Bassey Otu has signed four bills into law. Speaking during the signing ceremony held on Wednesday at the Governor’s Office in Calabar, Governor Otu described the development…
By Kelvin Obambon The Brotherhood of the Cross and Star (BCS) has officially announced the universal celebration of the 25th anniversary of the physical coronation of His Holiness Olumba Olumba Obu, the King of kings and Lord of lords. At a press briefing held on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at the State Library Complex Calabar,…
A large crowd of enthusiastic supporters estimated at over 2,000 gathered in Calabar South on Saturday, April 4, 2026, as the Nigeria Diaspora Business Network, USA (NDBN-USA), in collaboration with Pillar of Equity, hosted a Grand Mega Rally in support of the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Prince Bassey Otu, and Senator Asuquo…
By Kelvin Obambon In a daring mission, the Cross River State Government has successfully evacuated 37 of its indigenes studying at the University of Jos (UNIJOS) following a wave of deadly violence that has gripped the Plateau State capital. The operation, in the early hours of Friday, was sparked by a “distressing” series of calls…
All 54 councillors from the Northern Senatorial District of Cross River State have declared their readiness to support former governor, Benedict Ayade, ahead of the 2027 general elections. The councillors made this known during a strategic gathering held in Obudu on Wednesday, with participants drawn from the five local government areas in the district. Speaking…
By Nsan Ndoma-Neji A Calabar High Court in Cross River State, Nigeria has ordered the Nigeria police to pay the sum of N1m as damages to Hon. Manghe Romeo Etta, a youth senator representing Manyu Division in Cameroon National Assembly over infringement of fundamental rights. In a judgement delivered at Calabar High court 13, on…
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has commenced the distribution of relief materials to persons and communities affected by recent fire disasters in parts of Cross River State. The agency’s Uyo Operations Office flagged off the distribution of relief materials to persons and communities affected by the fire disaster in Goldie market, Calabar South, Abana…
