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PRESS STATEMENT- GOVERNOR OTU HAS NOT AWARDED ANY N5B RENOVATION CONTRACT

*OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER,* *MINISTRY OF INFORMATION* *HEADQUARTERS, CALABAR.* The attention of the Cross River State Government has been drawn to the unfounded news in some sections of the social media to the effect that the State Governor, His Excellency, Senator Prince Bassey Edet Otu has awarded contract for the renovation of the Governor's Office Complex for N5 billion. The report is untrue, mischievous and has no iota of professionalism to it. It is rather calculated to confuse and misin

CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO HIS EXCELLENCY, GOVERNOR BASSEY OTU ON THE OCCASION OF FATHERS DAY.

BY Balinwor Ekpe Dear Governor Bassey Otu, On this auspicious occasion of fathers day, I extend my heartfelt congratulations to you as the father of Cross River State. This day stands as a special day to celebrate fathers all over the world and I am proud to celebrate you as a father who's fatherly love has brought us profuse progress and joy as your children. Under your administration, we have witnessed significant strides in governance, economic development, and social progress, all of which a

CROSS RIVER STATE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION: GOVERNOR’S CUP COMPETITION, tagged, ‘SWEET PRINCE CUP 2023’

Press Release.. The Cross River State Football Association has concluded arrangements to organize this years’ GOVERNORS CUP COMPETITION, tagged, ‘SWEET PRINCE CUP 2023’. According to the timeline for competition, 8th November has been fixed for the Draws and Seminar ; kickoff is fixed for 20th November ; while 17th December is the grand finale. Meanwhile, all the 18 Local Government areas will present a team to celebrate His Excellency Cup, with 6 private clubs, 2 from each of the senatorial dis

C’RIVER MIN.SPORTS CELEBRATES ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF GOVERNOR BASSEY OTU’S REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENTS

BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O. Cross River State's journey to sporting excellence has reached new heights under the visionary leadership of Governor Bassey Otu, as affirmed by the commendations from Hon. Agnes Atsu, the Commissioner for Sports Development. As the state commemorates one year of Governor Otu's transformative governance, the sports sector stands out as a shining example of progress and achievement. Under Governor Otu's stewardship, Cross River State has undergone a sporting renaissance, prop

C'River Golfers Club Celebrate Governor Bassey Otu, Commissioner Assures Them Of Governor's Support.

.......Cross Riverians are feeling the optimum impact of Governor Bassey Otu's Administration - Cross River State commissioner for sports development tells Golfers. The Commissioner for Sports development in Cross River State, Hon. Agnes Atsu has said the optimum impact of the Governor of Cross River State, His Excellency Sen.Prince Bassey Edet Otu's administration is felt all over the state, including those in the rural areas. The SA to the Governor on sports development'Hon. Ekanem Ekpenyong a

Teachers' Day-Oyo teachers pledge continued loyalty to state governor

Teachers in Oyo state have pledged their continued loyalty to the state governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde for his good deeds to them.

Governor's Cup: Members of the C'River Assembly Defeat State Party Executive

Governor's Cup: Members of the C'River Assembly Defeat State Party Executive Defying the State Executives of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the Governor's Cup, the Cross River State House of Assembly Members won 2-0. The game demonstrated the assembly members' athletic prowess as well as their unity and friendship within Cross River State's political system. Cross River State House of Assembly Speaker, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem expressed his happiness for the team's accomplishments. Speak

Orji Estate Primary School Jekada fari Ward Gombe Program by Salim Abubakar Gombe

Orji Estate Primary School Jekada fari Ward Gombe, Spelling Bee Program by Salim Abubakar Gombe

Ekwunife Visits Governor Otti in Abia

By Our Reporter Following her appointment as the Director General of Southeast Governors Forum, Senator Uche Ekwunife, Ph.D, CON, has paid a familiarization visit to the Governor of Abia State, His Excellency Dr Alex Otti at his country home, Nvosi, Isiala Ngwa South. The visit, which was in line with the Director General's outlined agenda to ensure the smooth running of her office, had the Senator interact and solicit the support and cooperation of the Governor. Speaking to the press, Ekwunife,

HAPPY 50TH BIRTHDAY FELICITATIONS TO RT. HON. PETER ODEY, DEPUTY GOVERNOR

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. Your Excellency, I celebrate you today, on the occasion of your birthday. At 50, You have distinguished yourself as a man of great humility and impeccable integrity. Over time, you carved a niche for yourself through hardwork and steadfast goodwill. As a seasoned Legislator, you discharged creditably, your responsibilities as the People's representative. As Deputy Governor of our dear State, you remained humble and a great support system On this auspicious day of your birthd

APC NATIONAL YOUTH CAUCUS COMMEND GOVERNOR OTU FOR HOSTING APC SOUTH SOUTH SUMMIT IN CALABAR

BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O. The recent gathering of the South South APC leadership in Calabar, hosted by the Executive Governor of Cross River State, His Excellency Sen. Prince Bassey Edet Otu, marked a significant milestone for the party. The APC National Youth Caucus led by Comrade Dunamis Archibong, commend the governor for the conference for the unity and progress within the party in the zone. Comr. Dunamis Archibong, Chairman of the APC National Youth Caucus, expressed heartfelt congratulations

Governor Otu pledges to ensure success of Federal Housing project

... Discloses plans for state-owned new satellite towns Governor Bassey Otu has promised unwavering support for the Federal Government's housing initiative being implemented nationwide, including in Cross River State. Speaking at the weekend, during a meeting with the management team of the Federal Housing Authority, led by the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Hon. Oyetunde Ojo, Governor Otu expressed his alignment with President Bola Tinubu's "renewed hope agenda," and assured the suc

GOVERNOR OTU’S MEDIA PARLEY UNVEILED CRS TO THE WORLD : MONUMENTAL ACHIEVEMENTS AND FUTURE PLANS.

published by: ETTAH EMMANUEL O. #NaijaBlaseTv It was unshackled, uncensored, unscripted and a no holds-barred session that clearly underscored democracy in action. Venue was the Dan Archibong Lodge, Governor Bassey Otu’s temporary office, where the walls of secrecy was shattered as a battery of journalists scrutinized his administration. It was a media parley like no other. In a fascinating showcase of leadership steeped in candour and democratic ideals, the governor orchestrated a riveting medi

Former Cross River State governor, Mr Donald Duke Lost Mum @ 94 - Ettah Emmanuel O.

Published by ETTAH EMMANUEL O. Mrs. Genevieve Duke is dead.She slipped into a coma on August 1 and passed onto the great beyond on Friday, August 25, according to her son, Mr Donald Duke. “Incidentally and interestingly, she slipped into a coma on the 35th anniversary of the passing of her husband and our father. She was 94 years old. They both have 5 children, 10 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren to date” , Duke, a former governor of Cross River State, said in a note yesterday. “Her earth

Governor Otu Signs N296bn Budget, Economy Tops

Governor Bassey Otu has signed the 'Peoples First' Budget of N296, 985, 631, 978, 1k into law. The event, which happened on Friday in the temporary office of the Governor’s Office in Calabar, has the economic sector topping with N104, 986, 870, 898.59 billion. Governor Otu when presenting the estimates to the State House of Assembly on October 26, said, “We have prioritised a higher capital expenditure over recurrent expenditure in our public expenditure structure. “As a deliberate principle, we

SCHEDULE FOR OUTREACH BY OFFICE OF WIFE OF GOVERNOR OF Cross River State

The outreach will take place from 4th to 9th September, 2023 in all 18LGAs across CRS. Time: 8am daily *Southern Senatorial District* Mon- PHC Henshew Town Calabar South LGA Tue- PHC Ikang Bakassi LGA Wed- PHC Ikot Offiong Ambai Akpabuyo LGA Thur- PHC Maeffa Akamkpa LGA Fri- PHC Odukpani, Odukpani LGA Sat- PHC Big Qua, Calabar Municipality LGA *Central Senatorial District* Mon- MPHC Effraya, Etung LGA Tue: MPHC Ikom, Ikom LGA Wed- CHC Obubra , Obubra LGA Thur- PHC Itigidi, Abi LGA Fri- PHC Ugep,

Former Cross River State Governor, Mr Donald Duke lost Mum @ 94

Published by ETTAH EMMANUEL O. Mrs. Genevieve Duke is dead.She slipped into a coma on August 1 and passed onto the great beyond on Friday, August 25, according to her son, Mr Donald Duke. “Incidentally and interestingly, she slipped into a coma on the 35th anniversary of the passing of her husband and our father. She was 94 years old. They both have 5 children, 10 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren to date” , Duke, a former governor of Cross River State, said in a note yesterday. “Her earth

Governor Otu's Remarkable Achievements in Infrastructural Development.

Governor Otu has exceeded all expectations in terms of infrastructural development. Despite our very limited resources, being the second to last state in terms of allocations, a quick look around reveals the state to be bustling with construction activity. Every day, machinery is deployed across our streets, working tirelessly. This activity spans the entire state. Just this week, the Governor conducted a groundbreaking for the long-overdue 5km Ukelle-Benue road in Yala Local Government Area, si

NaijaBlaseTv CEO Emmanuel O. Ettah Congratulates Governor Bassey Otu on New Appointments

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. #NaijaBlaseTv In a significant move aimed at bolstering administrative efficiency and representation across various sectors, Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has recently announced the appointment of 212 individuals to pivotal roles within state agencies, boards, and government parastatals. This development, heralded as a testament to the governor's commitment to inclusive governance and meritocracy, has garnered widespread attention and commendation from both politi

Offiong Edem Meets C’River Deputy Governor Ahead of Offiong Edem Foundation Mini Table Tournament