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Latest News: APC Appoints Zonal Coordinators, Including Governor Sen. Prince Bassey Otu

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. In a recent development, the National Chairman of the APC, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, officially appointed six Governors as zonal coordinators during a ceremony held at the Party's National Secretariat. The primary objective of this appointment is to foster unity, strengthen the Party, and work towards realizing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Renewed Hope agenda. Here are the appointed Governors and their respective zones: - Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni – North Ea

The Mgt & Staff of Cross River state Sports Commission Congratulates Sen. Owan on his Inauguration.

Mr Moses Agbor Ita, The Director of Sports, Cross River state Sports Commission. 24th August 2023. Sen. John Owan Enoh. The Minister of Sports Development, Federal Republic of Nigeria. Dear Sen. Owan Enoh, On behalf of the Management and staff of the Cross River State sports commission. I am writing to extend our warmest congratulations on your recent inauguration as the Minister of Sports Development. This achievement is a testament to your exceptional skills, dedication, and contributions to t

Amended Electoral Law: Hon Emma Akwagiobe Commends Otu, ‘Proactive’ CRSHOA

BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O. A leading chairmanship aspirant in Obudu Local Government Area, Hon. Emmanuel Akwagiobe, has commended Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, for signing the amended electoral law, which extends the tenure of local government chairmen and councillors to four years. Describing the governor's action as a 'noble feat', in the right direction, the chairmanship hopeful noted that it distinguishes Cross River State while aligning its local government officials with their

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PRESS RELEASE BY DISTINGUISHED SENATOR IBRAHIM MOHAMMED BOMAI YOBE SOUTH ON CONFIRMATION OF SENATOR ALHAJI IBRAHIM GAIDAM BY THE SENATE AS MINISTER On behalf of all the stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress Party and the good people of Yobe South, I extend our felicitations and congratulations to His Excellency, Distinguished Senator Ibrahim Gaidam on his nomination by His Excellency the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as Minister and confirmation of his nomination by the Se

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

CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR FIRST YEAR IN OFFICE OUR FATHER, HIS EXCELLENCY SEN. PRINCE BASSEY OTU

AND OUR DEAR MOTHER HER EXCELLENCY REV (MRS) EYOANWAN BASSEY OTU. While it is traditional to offer congratulations on anniversaries, this congratulations is not informed simply by expedience or custom. Our message of congratulations is driven by a sense of awe and gratitude to God for giving Cross River State a governor who fits perfectly with the yearnings of Cross Riverians. What did Cross Riverians yearn for? What did they besought God for in their various prayer gatherings and solemn assembl

SEN. STEPHEN ADI ODEY Ph.D AND HIS ACADEMIC EXPLOITS

Sen. Stephen Adi Odey hails from Uchu-Yache, Yala Local Government Area of Cross River State. He had his Primary Education at St. Christopher Primary School, Uchu Yache and Secondary Education at Yache Community Secondary School Alifokpa and St. Thomas’s College Ogoja. He proceeded to the famous University of Calabar where he obtained the following degrees: Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Law; Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Industrial Sociology; Masters of Law (LL.M); Masters of Science (M.Sc.) i

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

What You May Not Know About Sen. Eteng's One-year Representation

ETTAH EMMANUEL O. The central senatorial district has witnessed mixed reactions regarding Sen. Eteng Jones Williams achievements in his first year in office. While some have acknowledged his accomplishments, others have sought to misrepresent facts and downplay his efforts. Despite not being the most media-savvy or loudest national assembly member, Sen. Eteng has demonstrated significant progress in his legislative duties and contributions to his constituents. In terms of lawmaking, Sen. Eteng h

Cross River State Chief of Staff Inaugurates Sen. Prince Bassey Edet Otu Youth House in Calabar

BY PATRICK ASUQUO Calabar, Nigeria – March 7, 2025 – The Chief of Staff to the Governor of Cross River State, Hon. Emmanuel Ironbar, officially inaugurated the Sen. Prince Bassey Edet Otu Youth House in Calabar. The event highlighted the facility’s role in supporting youth development and community engagement. During the ceremony, Hon. Ironber encouraged young people to pursue meaningful endeavors that contribute to personal and community growth. He noted that the facility is intended to provide

HON.AGNES ATSU CONGRATULATES SEN. PRINCE OTU ON HIS ELECTORAL VICTORY AT THE SUPREME COURT.

The Ministry of Sports Development, Cross River State, under the dynamic leadership of Hon. Agnes Atsu, extends its heartfelt congratulations to His Excellency, Sen. Prince Bassey Edet Otu, the esteemed Executive Governor of Cross River State, on the affirmation of his electoral victory at the Supreme Court. Today's affirmation of Governor Otu's electoral triumph stands as a resounding testament to the unwavering faith, steadfast determination, and unparalleled leadership that encompass his ten

CONFERENCE OF NIGERIA POLITICAL PARTIES (CNPP)CONGRATULATES SEN. PRINCE OTU ON SUPREME COURT VICTORY

It is heartwarming to know that the Supreme Court which is the apex Court in the land has passed its verdict on Friday 12th January 2024. Which is inline with the voice of majority of Cross Riverians who came out in March 18th 2023 to cast their votes for their preferred candidate Sen. Prince Bassey Edet Otu. No doubt with the apex court judgement, it has put an end to further litigations as it concern the governorship election of 2023 in Cross River State. This is the time that all hands should

CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR FIRST YEAR IN OFFICE OUR FATHER, HIS EXCELLENCY SEN. PRINCE BASSEY OTU

AND OUR DEAR MOTHER HER EXCELLENCY REV (MRS) EYOANWAN BASSEY OTU.

Distinguished Honor: Sen.Eteng Williams' Commitment to Advancing Oil and Gas Industry Acknowledged

By Ettah Emmanuel O. Senator Eteng Jonah Williams' outstanding contributions to the oil and gas industry were recently recognized at the prestigious Nigerian Oil and Gas Forum and Awards Night, held at the International Conference Centre in Abuja on the 26th of January, 2024. This momentous occasion marked the culmination of Senator Williams' unwavering dedication and exemplary policymaking in the vital sphere of oil and gas. The distinguished Senator's pivotal role in shaping and influencing po

CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR 1ST YEAR IN OFFICE OUR FATHER, HIS EXCELLENCY SEN. PRINCE BASSEY OTU

AND OUR DEAR MOTHER HER EXCELLENCY REV (MRS) EYOANWAN BASSEY OTU.

CONFERENCE OF NIGERIA POLITICAL PARTIES (CNPP) CONGRATULATES SEN. PRINCE BASSEY EDET OTU ON APPEAL C

The Conference of Nigerian Political Parties(CNPP)Cross River State Chapter Congratulates His Excellency Sen. Prince Bassey Edet Otu on another resounding appeal court victory. Speaking to this news agency in Calabar shortly after the appeal court judgement which reaffirm Sen. Prince Bassey Otu as the governor of Cross River State, the Chairman of CNPP Pst. Odung Michael said the appeal court reaffirmation of Sen. Otu as the Governor of Cross River State is victory for democracy, it's victory to

Rory John Gates: Exploring the Life and Aspirations of Bill Gates' Son

Rory John Gates, the youngest son of billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates and his wife Melinda Gates, has grown up in the spotlight due to his prominent family background. While his parents have achieved global recognition for their contributions to technology and philanthropy, Rory John Gates has maintained a relatively low profile. In this article, we will explore the life and aspirations of Rory John Gates . Born on May 23, 1999, Rory John Gates is the only son and youngest child of Bill and

Sen.John Owan Enoh Marks 100 Days in Office, Pledges Ongoing Commitment to Progress and Development

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has commemorated a significant milestone—100 days in office—a period marked by notable strides and unwavering dedication to advancing sports development in Nigeria. Reflecting on this milestone, Senator Enoh emphasized the accomplishments achieved and the continuous pursuit of progress lying ahead. Thus far in his tenure, Senator Enoh has orchestrated several impactful initiatives aimed at fostering growth and excellence withi

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NTOB FOUNDATION CELEBRATES ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF SEN. PRINCE BASSEY OTU’S LEADERSHIP IN C’RIVER

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. NTOB Foundation extends heartfelt congratulations to His Excellency, Sen. Prince Bassey Otu and his Deputy, Mr. Peter Odey, on the occasion of their one-year anniversary leading Cross River State. Under your visionary guidance, the state has witnessed remarkable progress and positive transformation across various sectors. Your dedication to serving the people of Cross River State has been exemplary, and the impact of your leadership resonates deeply within our communities. T