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CRSFA PRE-SEASON CHAMPIONS(ROVERS FC) PRESENT TROPHY TO COMMISSIONER OF SPORTS DEV’T

In recognition of Rovers FC outstanding achievement, the team proudly presented the tournament trophy to the Commissioner for Sports Development, Honorable Agnes Atsu. Hon. Atsu charged them to look forward to the new season, they should carry with them the her words of encouragement, serving as a reminder to continue giving their best and strive for even greater achievements in the future. She said this gesture not only celebrate their victory but also served as a symbol of their commitment to

HON. AGNES ATSU APPLAUDS CROSS RIVER VOLLEYBALL TEAM FOR SILVER MEDAL WIN IN BAYELSA

COMMISSIONER ATSU INSPIRES PURPOSE AND DETERMINATION FOR 2024

The Management and Staff of the Ministry of Sports Development extend a warm welcome to all esteemed Cross Riverians as they enter January and embark on the journey of a prosperous New Year this 2024. We resonates with a call for embracing the upcoming year with optimism, determination, and a shared commitment to prosperity and well-being for everyone. I the Commissioner for Sports Development, Hon Agnes Atsu, encourages unity and a collective dedication to ensuring success and advancement withi

HON. AGNES ATSU PRAISES TIMELY VISIT BY HOPE OF GLORY FC.

By: Blessing Bassey The Cross River State Commissioner for Sports, Hon. Agnes Atsu has welcomed members from Hope of Glory Football Club lauding their visit as timely, at her office in Calabar. The Commissioner reiterated her commitment to prioritizing sports development in the state and, by extension, the entire country, as this underscores their dedication to sports' growth and the nurturing of young talent. She hinted that her vision is akin to the state governor's ambitions to re-brand foo

C’RIVER PREPARES FOR NDDC SPORTS FESTIVAL AS COMMISSIONER INAUGURATES LIAISON & TECHNICAL COMMITTEES

BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O. As preparations intensify for the inaugural Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Sports Festival scheduled for April in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, the Honorable Commissioner for Sports Development, Cross River State, Hon. Agnes Atsu, has officially inaugurated the State Liaison Committee and the Technical Sub-Committee to ensure the state's successful participation in the event. The inauguration, done on behalf of His Excellency, Apostle Sen. Prince Bassey Edet Otu, marks a

CRS Ministry of Sports Dev’t Celebrate a Visionary Leader Sen. Prince Otu as He Marks His birthday

The Management and Staff of the Ministry of Sports Development joins esteemed Cross Riverians to extend heartfelt felicitations to the People-First Governor, Sen Bassey Edet Otu, on the joyous occasion of his birthday. We acknowledge you as a visionary leader with a deep commitment to the welfare of citizens. May your life's journey be continually blessed, graced with wisdom, knowledge, and understanding as you guide the state to even greater heights in the days to come. Amen. Hon. Agnes Atsu Co

Hon. Agnes Atsu Felicitates with His Excellency, Sen. Bassey Otu as he mark his 100 days in office

I Agnes Atsu, the commissioner for Sports Development, On behalf of my entire staff of the ministry congratulates you, His Excellency Sen. Bassey Otu as you Mark 100 days in office as Governor of Cross River State. Within 100 Days in office, you have indeed proven to be the Peoples' First Governor by embarking on your laudable projects to give succour to the people. Once again, Congratulations Your Excellency. The ministry of Sports Development pledge to support your vision of restoring the sta

HON. AGNES ATSU ELECTED VICE CHAIRMAN OF NIGER DELTA SPORTS CONSULTATIVE FORUM

By Ettah Emmanuel O. The Niger Delta Sports Festival a major initiative of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has gained strong backing from Commissioners for Sports and Sports Commission Chairmen across the region. At the stakeholders meeting held at the NDDC Headquarters in Port Harcourt, delegates praised the commission’s commitment to grassroots sports development and talent discovery. During the meeting, Hon. Agnes Atsu, Commissioner for Sports Development, Cross River State, wa

Sports Commissioner Pays Condolence Visit To Former MP

Hon. Agnes Atsu, the State Commissioner for Sports Development, yesterday, 9th September, 2023, paid a solemn visit to Rt. Hon. Essien Ayi, the State Chairman of Football Association, to extend her heartfelt condolences over the tragic loss of his son. In this somber moment, Commissioner Atsu conveyed her intention not only to console but also to strengthen the partnership between the state government and the football association. She emphasized the potential of sports to unite the community dur

APOSTLE ETA EDET HONOURS COMMISSIONER FOR WATER RESOURCES

In a remarkable appreciation of his good works, commitment to serve humanity, and keeping to his promise of providing potable water to the people during the 2023 yuletide in Calabar Metropolis, the Field Superintendent of The Apostolic Church, Akpabuyo Field, Apostle (Dr) Eta E. Edet, presented a Plaque to honour the Honorable Commissioner for Water Resources Barr. Bassey Mensah and further encouraged him to use his office to make life meaningful to the children of God in harmony with His Exce

NYG2023: Unity & Enthusiasm Mark The Opening Of The 7th National Youth Games in Asaba.

The 2023 National Youth Games commenced with great pomp and enthusiasm in Asaba, Delta State, reflecting a carnival-like atmosphere. Participants from all 36 states of Nigeria, including the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, paraded with pride as they embarked on the grand opening ceremony. The event was graced by the presence of the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Hon John Owan-Eno, who delivered a stirring address, emphasizing the importance of unity, peace, and togetherness among th

Women Affairs Commissioner Charges Staff On Punctuality, Trust.

Published by: ETTAH EMMANUEL O. Newly sworn in Cross River State Commissioner for Women Affairs, Hon Edema Irom, Monday, charged staff of her ministry to be proactive in their various tasks. Irom who gave the charge during her maiden meeting with staff of the ministry in Calabar, maintained that punctuality and trust work remain pivotal to achieving goals. "Let us see our task here as trust work and work as a team, for these are the only ways to achieve goals and expected results. "If you do not

Happy Birthday Celebrations to the Ceo Nessaposh ( Vanessa Atsu) from NaijaBlaseTv CEO

On behalf of NaijaBlaseTv, I would like to extend warmest birthday wishes to the head of media to the Commissioner for sports Development, Cross River State and the Ceo Nessaposh on this special day. We want to take this opportunity to celebrate and honor the great innovator and, a leader par excellence . As the CEO of NaijaBlaseTv, our team recognizes the significance of this day in your life and wishes you nothing but the very best. We hope this day brings you immense joy, unforgettable memor

The Commissioner for Youth Devt Hon.Ijom Ukam Esq plan to host a Cross River State Youth Summit.

The Commissioner for Youths Development, Hon Barr Ijom Ukam Esq plans to host a Cross River State Youth Submit that will create a platform for the youth of Cross River State to voice their opinions, concerns, and aspirations. The commissioner made this known as a guest on the Saturday 9th September, 2023 edition of the popular HitFM morning show, the ‘Public View’ hosted by Iwara U. Iwara. The youth submit will be a gathering of young people from different backgrounds, including students, entr

HON. AGNES ATSU SALUTES TENNIS STAR HOPE UDOAKA’S STELLAR PERFORMANCE, SECURING DOUBLE @WAUG2023

By: Ettah Emmanuel O. The Commissioner of Sports Development, Honorable Agnes Atsu, extended her heartfelt congratulations to table tennis player Hope Udoaka for her outstanding performance at the West African University Games (WAUG) 2023, where she clinched two gold medals for her school Ben Idahosa University. Hope Udoaka, a rising star in the realm of table tennis in Nigeria and beyond, has previously demonstrated her exceptional skill by securing numerous accolades, including medals for team

GOV. PRINCE OTU @65: HON. AGNES ATSU HIGHLIGHTS HIS IMPACT ON SPORTS DEVELOPMENT

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. In a heartfelt expression of respect and gratitude, the Commissioner for Sports Development, Agnes Atsu, has extended warm birthday wishes to His Excellency, Governor of Cross River State, Senator, Bassey Edet Otu. Speaking on behalf of the entire management, staff, and athletes of the Cross River State Ministry of Sports Development and the Cross River State Sports Commission, Hon. Atsu praised the governor for his visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to the deve

HON. AGNES ATSU FELICITATES HIS EXCELLENCY. RT. HON. MR PETER ODEY ON HIS 50TH BIRTHDAY.

BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O. On this momentous occasion of your 50th birthday, it is with great honor and admiration that I and the entire Ministry of sports development and Sports Commission extend our warmest felicitations to you. Your journey through life has been marked by a steadfast commitment to excellence, humility, and unwavering integrity, qualities that have truly set you apart as a remarkable leader and a beacon of inspiration to many. Throughout your illustrious career, both as a seasoned l

Hon. Agnes Atsu Felicitate with H.E Sen.Bassey Otu as he mark his 100 days in office

I Agnes Atsu, the commissioner for Sports Development, On behalf of my entire staff of the ministry congratulates you, His Excellency Sen. Bassey Otu as you Mark 100 days in office as Governor of Cross River State. Within 100 Days in office, you have indeed proven to be the Peoples' First Governor by embarking on your laudable projects to give succour to the people. Once again, Congratulations Your Excellency. The ministry of Sports Development pledge to support your vision of restoring the sta

CRS COMMISSIONER FOR SPORTS DEV’T RECEIVES EX-ROVERS PLAYERS

Upon receiving the former Rovers FC players, Hon. Agnes Atsu, the Commissioner for Sports Development, expressed her gratitude for their visit. She assured them of the Ministry's and government's unwavering support, vowing to provide everything necessary to help the club make a meaningful contribution to the improvement of sports in the state. Earlier, Edem Oyom, the Secretary of Ex Rovers Football Club, Cross River State Chapter, explained that their visit was to extend their official congratul

CRS SPORTS COMMISSIONER REINVIGORATES SPORTS.

By: Blessing Bassey The Cross River State Sports Commissioner for Sports Development has taken a commendable step towards rejuvenating sports in the state by officially inaugurating the Pelicans and Rovers Football Club Committee, in Calabar. Hon. Agnes Atsu said the development represents a concerted effort to rectify the decline in the state's sporting reputation and to underline the vital role of sports in our everyday lives, hence focusing on these historic football clubs, it aims to not onl