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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

CROSS RIVER STATE IPAC MARKS ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY WITH THANKSGIVING, COMMENDS GOVERNOR OTU'S STRIDES

CROSS RIVER STATE GOVERNMENT PRAYS WITH PASTOR PAUL ENENCHE

BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O. As part of his ongoing World-wide Healing and Deliverance Crusade, the Senior Pastor of Dunamis lnternational Gospel Centre, Dr. Pastor Paul Enenche, and wife, Dr. Mrs Becky Enenche, paid a courtesy call on the Governor and held special prayers for the entire State Executive Council in Calabar, today,11th March, 2025. In his opening remarks, Dr. Pastor Paul Enenche gave thanks to God for the privilege and opportunity to come to Cross River State again. He particularly ackn

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

Gov Otu’s Infrastructure Revolution: Transforming Cross River State.

Cross River State is experiencing a remarkable transformation under the leadership of Governor Sen. Prince Bassey Otu. Recently appointed as the Vice Chairman of the Nigerian South-South Governors Forum, Governor Otu is proving that his administration is not merely about governance but about delivering real development that directly improves the lives of the people. For years, Cross River struggled with poor infrastructure, which limited economic growth and reinforced its reputation as a “civil

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

Chief of Staff Congratulates New Leaders of the University of Cross River State

The Chief of Staff to the Governor of Cross River State, Hon. Emmanuel Ironbar, warmly congratulates Professor Francisca Bassey on her appointment as Acting Vice Chancellor and Ntufam Dr. Fidelis Ugbo as Pro-Chancellor of the University of Cross River State. These appointments reflect the vision of His Excellency, Senator Bassey Otu, to entrust proven leaders with the responsibility of steering our state’s premier university toward greater heights. We are confident that their leadership will fos

HON. ETTA LAWRENCE:A LEADER DRIVING CHANGE THROUGH SPORTS AND COMMUNITY WELFARE IN CROSS RIVER STATE

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. ( NaijaBlaseTv) Hon. Etta Lawrence, widely known as "Pikin Wey Love Him Mama Well Well," is a compassionate leader and sports advocate whose unwavering commitment to youth development, community welfare and sports excellence has made him a prominent figure in Cross River State. As the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Cross River State on Sports Development, Hon. Lawrence is driving impactful initiatives that leverage sports to transform lives and foster unity. Bac

FIVE KEY REASONS WHY CROSS RIVER STATE IS A STRONG INVESTMENT DESTINATION - Ettah Emmanuel O.

Christian Ita Named Best Player of Cross River State Governor’s Cup 2024

C’RIVER STATE COUNCIL OF GIRLS BRIGADE DECORATES DR.VIRGINIA IRONBAR, PATRON OF THE 15Th CALABAR

CROSS RIVER STATE COUNCIL OF GIRLS BRIGADE DECORATES DR.VIRGINIA IRONBAR, PATRON OF THE 15TH CALABAR COMPANY

C’River Chief of Staff Hon.Emmanuel Ironbar & Wife Dr Virginia Attends Calabar South Solemn Assembly

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

NWFL Championship Calabar 2024: Hon. Agnes Atsu Welcome all Women to Cross River State

CROSS RIVER STATE APC FELICITATES HON. AGNES ATSU ON THE OCCASION OF HER BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY TODAY

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. The State Chairman, Alphonsus Ogar Eba Esq. JP and the State Executive Committee members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Cross River State heartily congratulates Hon. Agnes Atsu JP. As a graduate of English and a holder of an MBA in Public Works and International Diplomacy, you have seamlessly combined your academic prowess with practical governance that has inspired many within our party and beyond. As the Coordinator for the North Senatorial District in the People's

Cast Your Vote for Emmanuella Igbobor: Representing Cross River State in Miss Universe Nigeria 2024

Ministry of Youths Development and Skills Acquisition, CRS

SPECIAL THANK YOU MESSAGE TO THE YOUTHS OF CROSS RIVER STATE BY THE HON. COMMISSIONER FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND SKILLS ACQUISITION.

Ministry of Youths Development and Skills Acquisition CRS

Special thank you message to Cross River State Youths

Protecting Cross River State: Lessons Learned from the #ENDSARS Protests"

By ANDRE EKENG INYANG We remember the #ENDSARS carnage vividly, as the memories are still fresh and the wounds have not fully healed. We were among the hardest hit. Major government facilities were damaged and rendered useless. One of our state's proudest achievements, the Tinapa Business Resort, was reduced to nothing. This resort housed one of the largest luxury hotels in the south-south region, featuring 272 en-suite rooms equipped with state-of-the-art technology designed to keep pace with f

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