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Ebokpo unveils UJIBHADA Progressives Movement For Prince Otu 2027, Calls For Grassroots Support For Continuity

Editor8 months ago03 mins

By Ovat Lawrence In a strategic move to consolidate the ongoing developmental strides of the Governor Bassey Edet Otu led administration and to strengthen grassroots support ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Commissioner for Agriculture and Irrigation Development, Hon. Johnson Andiambey Ebokpo, KSM, has officially unveiled a socio-political platform known as the “UJIBHADA Progressives…

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TINKORIKO Group Appreciates Gov Otu For Special Recognition in the Calabar Carnival Calendar

Editor9 months ago01 mins

Band Leader of TINKORIKO, a group that embodies Calabar cultural heritage, Rt. Hon. Orok Otu Duke, PhD has expressed profound appreciations to Governor Bassey Edet Otu for granting special recognition to the group to feature in the Calabar carnival Calendar. In an appreciation message, Orok conveyed deep gratitude to the governor, stating that the single…

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Gov Otu Swears in Odama as Bekwarra Chairman, Calls for Unity, People-Centred Governance

Editor9 months ago9 months ago03 mins

Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu, on Monday sworn in Hon. Egbung Odama as the substantive Chairman of Bekwarra Local Government Area, charging him to lead with humility, unity of purpose and commitment to service. The swearing-in ceremony, which marked the formal resolution of the leadership crisis in the council, was also used…

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Gov Otu Graces Tinkoriko Calabar Heritage as Historic 32-Day Carnival Celebrations End

Editor9 months ago03 mins

Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu, on Thursday graced the Tinkoriko Calabar Heritage celebration, marking the grand finale of the state’s historic 32-day Carnival and festival activities, in a landmark moment for cultural inclusion and legacy preservation. The event, which featured a formal opening ceremony at the iconic 11/11 Roundabout in Calabar, drew…

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Special Advisers Forum Commends Gov Otu for Reviving Carnival Calabar, Spreading Yuletide Cheers

Editor9 months ago02 mins

By Kingsley Agim The Cross River State Special Advisers Forum has commended Governor Bassey Edet Otu for restoring the joy, colour and global appeal of Carnival Calabar, describing the 2025 edition as a clear demonstration of purposeful leadership and a renewed commitment to the state’s cultural identity. In a statement signed by the Secretary of…

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Gov Otu inaugurates Elders Advisory Council of Cross River State Consultative Forum

Editor10 months ago05 mins

By Kelvin Obambon Governor Bassey Edet Otu on Thursday inaugurated the Elders Advisory Council of the Cross River State Consultative Forum (CRSCF), a body established to provide guidance and a feedback mechanism for the state’s administration. The Governor, who was represented by his Deputy, Dr Peter Odey, emphasized the significance of the new council, assuring…

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Gov Otu visits Chief of Air Staff, seeks stronger security partnerships

Editor10 months ago02 mins

By Kelvin Obambon Cross River State Governor, Prince Bassey Edet Otu, has visited the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, at the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday December 8, 2025, where he passionately sought to reinforce existing security cooperation. The visit underscored a mutual commitment between…

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Rt Hon Orok Duke Hails Gov Otu’s Statesmanship as Ex-Govs Get Honour

Editor10 months ago02 mins

Rt. Hon. Otuekong Orok Otu Duke PhD Cross River State representative on the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has lauded Governor Bassey Edet Otu for what he described as an exceptional display of statesmanship in recognising all former elected governors of the state. Governor Otu, during a recent state event, to kick…

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Gov Otu cancels local govt recruitment, orders fresh and transparent process

Editor11 months ago01 mins

By Kelvin Obambon Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, has halted the recent local government recruitment exercise. According to a statement issued on Wednesday, 12th November 2025, by Mr Linus Obogo, Chief Press Secretary and Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Governor, the suspension follows the resignation of Mr Darlington Basey…

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Gov Otu Presents N780.6bn 2026 Budget of “Inclusive Growth”

Editor11 months ago04 mins

Cross River State Governor, Senator (Prince) Bassey Edet Otu, on Tuesday, presented a total budget outlay of ₦780.59 billion for the 2026 fiscal year to the State House of Assembly, describing it as a “Budget of Inclusive Growth” designed to consolidate on the gains of his administration’s People First philosophy. Presenting the Appropriation Bill before…

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2027: Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong Youth Wing Unveils Grassroots Strategy, Endorses All APC Candidates in Cross River South

Sanitation: Environment Ministry Engages Ward Liaison Officers, Market Leaders

Over 950 Young Women, Students to Benefit from Scholarships at Mother Elizabeth Obu Conference

Give me more time to correct mistakes of previous governments – Tinubu

Soludo’s wife empowers 5,000 Anambra indigenes with business tools, cash

Anambra APC chairman dismisses Wike rainbow coalition, backs Uzodinma, others

Agaba Reaffirms APC Loyalty, Throws Weight Behind Jarigbe

Protect Cross River’s Economic Interests: IPAC Tasks Federal Lawmakers, Cautions Akpabio

Cross River Mobilizes 2,000 Youths for Oil and Gas Training

FG postpones reopening of first Niger bridge until major works are completed

Prince Bassey Otu

Ebokpo unveils UJIBHADA Progressives Movement For Prince Otu 2027, Calls For Grassroots Support For Continuity

TINKORIKO Group Appreciates Gov Otu For Special Recognition in the Calabar Carnival Calendar

Gov Otu Swears in Odama as Bekwarra Chairman, Calls for Unity, People-Centred Governance

Gov Otu Graces Tinkoriko Calabar Heritage as Historic 32-Day Carnival Celebrations End

Special Advisers Forum Commends Gov Otu for Reviving Carnival Calabar, Spreading Yuletide Cheers

Gov Otu inaugurates Elders Advisory Council of Cross River State Consultative Forum

Gov Otu visits Chief of Air Staff, seeks stronger security partnerships

Rt Hon Orok Duke Hails Gov Otu’s Statesmanship as Ex-Govs Get Honour

Gov Otu cancels local govt recruitment, orders fresh and transparent process

Gov Otu Presents N780.6bn 2026 Budget of “Inclusive Growth”