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Gov. Otu Has Created Healthy Investment Climate In Cross River - Saraki

Nigeria's former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has commended Governor Bassey Otu for creating a healthy investment climate in Cross River State. Saraki made the commendation while on a courtesy visit on Governor Otu in Calabar on Wednesday. The one-time Governor of Kwara State said owing to Governor Otu's pragmatic economic policies, Cross River has become an investment destination with enormous potential. He informed the Governor that he is investing in the Ayip Eku Oil Plantation in Akamkpa

NYGASABA2023: TEAM CROSS RIVER RUGBY SCOOP BRONZE

Team Cross River Rugby delivered an exceptional performance at the 2023 National Youth Games, securing a well-deserved bronze medal. Their journey through the tournament was marked by determination, skill, and unwavering teamwork. These dedicated athletes demonstrated not only their talent but also their commitment to representing their state with pride on the national stage. The bronze medal victory for Team Cross River Rugby is a remarkable achievement and a source of immense pride for the sta

Cross River Homeland Safety Agency Strengthens Discipline at Strategic Committee Meeting

By Ettah Emmanuel O. The Cross River State Homeland Safety and Security Agency has stepped up efforts to enhance discipline, operational efficiency, and leadership capacity following a strategic meeting with its Disciplinary Committee and team leaders. The meeting, held on April 20, 2026, at the agency’s state office, 3 Bishop Moynagh Avenue, State Housing Estate, Calabar, was chaired by the Director General (South), Chief Michael Nsan, who also doubles as Chairman of the Disciplinary Committee.

Cross River's Queen of Humanity Sets New Standard in Pageantry, As Winners Smile Home With Millions

It was glitz and glamour at the maiden Queen of Humanity Cross River Beauty Pageant, initiated by Rev (Mrs) Eyoanwan Bassey Edet Otu, wife of the Governor of Cross River State. The Queen of Humanity Pageant showcased a pioneering commitment to grooming young Nigerian girls in the act of compassion, care, and a profound humanitarian service. According to the organers, the project's was focused on the inclusiveness which saw participation from various states of the federation. Speaking at the even

Happy Birthday to Her Excellency, the First Lady of Cross River State.

Happy Birthday to Her Excellency, the First Lady of Cross River State. On this special occasion, I, Dunamis Archibong, SSA to the Governor of Cross River State on Political Affairs under the Office of the Chief of Staff, humbly celebrate a woman of grace, compassion, and outstanding influence. Your Excellency, your life has been a shining light across Cross River State. Through your unwavering commitment to humanitarian service, women empowerment, child welfare, and community development, you ha

NYG2023: 11 years Old Team Cross River Athlete scooped a Silver medal in 1500m

Earlier this year, on January 15th, she achieved a remarkable victory at the Gold Under-12 World School Athletic Trials in Ogun State, clocking an impressive time of 64 seconds. She continued to shine at the National Youth Games in Asaba, securing a silver medal in the 1500m event for team Cross River. Today, she's set to compete in the 800m race. Name: God'smind Nelson Eteng Date of Birth: March 1, 2012 Age: Eleven years old"

Cross River Police Say No Murder Case Established in Afokang Investigation, Probe Continues

Cross River Police Say No Murder Case Established in Afokang Investigation, Probe Continues By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. CROSS RIVER STATE POLICE COMMAND UPDATE ON ALLEGED MURDER CASE AT AFOKANG COMMUNITY The suspects are: 1. Ofofon Philip, Male, 34 years 2. Offiong Promise, Female, 23 years 3. The Cross River State Police Command wishes to provide an update on the alleged murder case reported at Afukan Community, which has recently gained attention online through the circulation of unverified informati

Lagos Breakfast Meeting:Gov Otu seeks investment in Cross River through Carnival Calabar & Festival

By Nelson NseAbasi The governor of Cross River State, Senator Prince Edet Bassey Otu has called on key players in corporate Nigeria to take advantage of opportunties in the state and leverage on them for business. The governor made the call in Lagos on Friday, November 3, 2023 while addressing a cross section of top business executives during a breakfast meeting ahead of the 2023 Carnival Calabar & Festival. The breakfast meeting, hosted by the Gabe Onah led Cross River Carnival Commission and M

CROSS RIVER STATE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION PRE-SEASON FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT DRAWS 2023

In an exciting development for football enthusiasts in Calabar, the Cross River State Football Association staged the draws of its eagerly anticipated pre-season tournament. The tournament draws, held at the U. J. Esuene Sports Complex have generated considerable excitement and anticipation among both players and fans alike. The Vice Chairman of the Cross River State Football Association, Mr. Greg Abang, along with Mr. Talabi Oke and Mrs. Rosemary Usang, Head of the Department of Grassroots Spor

IRONBAR'S IMPACT TOWARDS STRENGTHENING CROSS RIVER'S SPORTS SECTOR.

In a significant development, the State Governor, Sen.Bassey Otu has appointed renowned weightlifting champion, Mr. Emmanuel Ironbar, to serve as the Technical Adviser for the Cross River State Sports Commission. The appointment, officially conveyed in a letter dated October 1, 2023, was presented to the Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem, by Hon. Agnes Atsu, the Commissioner for Sports. Mr. Ironbar's journey to this role is remarkable, having been discov

Team Cross River Resume Camping For The Forthcoming National Youth Games Delta 2023

Team Cross River State preparing for the National Youth Games coming up in Delta on the 7th day of September 2023 resumed camping on the 28th day of August 2023 at the U. J. Esuene Sports Stadium. For the past 10 years, athletes of the state for National games do not have the opportunity to be invited to camp for effective preparation which always hindered the success of the team at any National sporting event. With the newly sworn in Commissioner of Sports Development Hon. Agnes Atsu on her r

IPAC Cross River State Calls for Stronger Security Partnership Ahead of 2027 General Elections

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: March 2026 Newly Inaugurated State Executive Council Pays Courtesy Visits to Security Chiefs, Pledges Commitment to Peaceful, Free, and Credible Electoral Process CALABAR, Cross River State — The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Cross River State Chapter, has renewed its call for robust collaboration between political parties and security agencies in the state, with the goal of guaranteeing peaceful, free, fair, and credible elections in 2027. This appeal was made

Cross River Gymnastics Sensation Dida Ubi Claims Gold, Silver, and Bronze at National Youth Games

CROSS RIVER STATE SECURES HOSTING RIGHTS FOR NEXT NATIONAL COUNCIL SPORTS SUMMIT

APC WARD 10 CALABAR SOUTH APPLAUDS HON. EMMANUEL IRONBAR’S ACHIEVEMENTS AFTER ONE YEAR

Cross River's Female Football Star Powers Turkish Club with 9th Goal Of the Season

TEAM CROSS RIVER ATHLETES & OFFICIALS BOOSTED BY CASH PRIZES FROM (SSA) MR LAWRENCE ETTA AT NYG 2024

SAY NO TO PROTEST: APC NATIONAL YOUTH CAUCUS APPEALS TO CROSS RIVER YOUTHS

BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O. In these pivotal times for our beloved state, the APC National Youth Caucus stands united in calling for your support and collaboration towards achieving sustainable development and prosperity under the leadership of His Excellency, Sen. Prince Bassey Otu. We understand the passion and dedication you have for Cross River State, and it is precisely this fervor that we aim to channel into constructive avenues for progress. We acknowledge the recent wave of protests that have s

NATIONWIDE BIKERS SAFETY CAMPAIGN 2024: C’RIVER STATE CHAPTER CHAMPIONS SAFE ROADS IN CALABAR

Happy Birthday Victory Ekpe: NaijablaseTv Honors a Rising Star from Cross River State