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NaijablaseTv Sports: Rivers State Governor Donate #30 million to Rivers Hoopers Basketball Team

assures of making sports attractive to lure youths out of criminality Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara has assured of sustaining support for the growth of all sporting activities in the State and making it attractive to the youths of the state. Governor Fubara gave his assurance when players of Rivers Hoopers Basketball Club, winners of the Louis Edem International Basketball competition presented their laurels to him at the Government House in Port Harcourt on Friday. The governo

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

Cross River State Governor's Green Agenda Gains Momentum with New Environmental Reform Phase

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. In a bold step towards environmental sustainability, the Cross River State Governor's Green Agenda has entered a new phase, signaling a renewed commitment to preserving the state's natural beauty and ecological balance. This ambitious initiative, spearheaded by His Excellency, Sen. Prince Bassey Otu has garnered widespread acclaim for its comprehensive approach to environmental conservation and eco-friendly development. Promoting Sustainable Practices: At the heart of the Gr

GOVERNOR BASSEY EDET OTU COMMENCES RENOVATION OF THE DILAPIDATED STATE LIBRARY COMPLEX

By: Eaga Dassom As part of his campaign promise aimed at revitalizing educational infrastructure in the state, Governor Bassey Edet Otu of Cross River State has embarked on an ambitious project—the comprehensive renovation of the State Library complex. This endeavor is not just an architectural facelift but a testament to the governor's unwavering commitment to fostering a culture of learning and knowledge dissemination within the state. The State Library, once plagued by years of neglect and de

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

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

Governor Otu Ushers in a New Golden Age of Cultural Development for Cross River State.

The growing popularity of the Carnival Calabar, Africa's biggest street party, is not in doubt. This was once more underlined by the successful conclusion of the 2024 street parade themed "Our Shared Prosperity," organized by our Sweet Prince, His Excellency, Senator Prince Bassey Edet Otu, which attracted over 3,000,000 spectators and not less than 300,000 tourists to the state. The street parade contest was between seven bands eyeing the prestigious prize of Band of the Year. The street parade

UNICAL SENIOR STAFF CLUB AWARDS CHIEF OF STAFF TO C'RIVER GOVERNOR LIFE MEMBERSHIP

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. On December 6, 2024, the Chief of Staff to the Executive Governor of Cross River State, Mr. Ironbar, was honored with a prestigious Life Membership award by the University of Calabar Senior Staff Club. The award was presented during the Investiture/Fundraising Ceremony held at the Club’s venue on Etta Agbor Road, Calabar, which attracted numerous distinguished personalities from the political, business, and academic circles. The award recognizes Mr. Ironbar’s exceptional con

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

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

Delta State Governor Approves Cash Rewards for Team Delta’s Historic NSF Victory.

DSSC MEDIA. Delta State Governor, His Excellency Sheriff Oborevwori, has approved the disbursement of cash awards to athletes and officials of Team Delta in recognition of their outstanding performance at the 21st National Sports Festival (NSF) held in Asaba, Delta State. This decision underscores the governor’s steadfast commitment to fostering sports excellence and rewarding hard work. Team Delta once again demonstrated its supremacy in Nigerian sports by successfully defending its title and c

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

APC National Youth Caucus Felicitate With Governor Prince OTu On His 64TH Birthday .

It is always a great privilege to celebrate an astute and compassionate leader with pure heart, humane, honesty and great love for humanity. Your Excellency sir, ever since your emergence as the Executive Governor of Cross River State, sanity and righteousness has returned to our dear state, your emergence was divine, timely, a testimonial that God loves Cross Riverians. Above all, your efficiency in handling issues of the state is a proof of a man well prepared and on divine assignment to face

Who is the Governor General of Unicross Hostel.

Undie Stephen Undiugweundemaye, student of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Governor General of the Unicross hostel 2024/2025 President of Enactus Unicross 2024/2024 He was the general secretary of hostels in 2023/2024 administration led by Sen. Joshua Beteke. He was also the project manager of Enactus Unicross in the administration of Ms. Offah Okorn of the mechanical engineering department, university of cross river state. Undie Stephen Undiugweundemaye is also a writer and publisher at

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’s Vision for a Green and Sustainable Cross River State

March 18, 2025 Governor Sen. Prince Bassey Edet Otu is leading a bold and forward-thinking agenda to position Cross River State as a model for sustainable development. His vision for a green economy is rooted in the belief that economic growth and environmental responsibility must go hand in hand, ensuring long-term prosperity while safeguarding the state’s rich natural heritage. Cross River State is naturally endowed with vast resources that align with the principles of a green economy. Its ext

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

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

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