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GOV. OTU PROPOSES 250 BILLION FOR 2024 FISCAL YEAR.

The State Governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu has proposed a budget size of N250,000,000 000 (two hundred and fifty billion naira) for the 2024 fiscal year. Capital expenditure is to gulp, N154, 000,000,000 (one hundred and fifty-four billion naira) while the sum of N96,000,000,000 (Ninety six billion naira) is proposed for recurrent expenditure. The Governor made this proposal at the Chambers of the State House of Assembly on Thursday, during the presentation of the State Budget Estimates and App

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

Paris 2024 Olympics: Sports Minister Challenges NOC to Break New grounds

_Calls for adequate preparation towards success in Paris_ In a bid to elevate Nigeria's presence and performance at the upcoming 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has issued a compelling call to the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) to push the boundaries of their preparations. The Minister made the call during a meeting with the executive board of the NOC, led by its president, Engr. Habu Gumel at the Moshood Abiola Nationa

NUC accredits UNICAL’s Open & Distance Learning programme (ODL)

The University of Calabar has received approval to commence the Open and Distance Learning(ODL) programme. Tribune online gathered that by this approval the University of Calabar is now a dual-mode University and it is the second in the South-South Geopolitical zone to be so licensed. This was conveyed in a letter dated 25th September 2023 by the National Universities Commission(NUC) to the Vice Chancellor of the Institution, Prof. Florence Banku Obi. According to the letter signed by the Direct

SWAN felicitates Sports Journalists, others on Nigeria's 63rd Independence Day

Press Release ...thumps up Agu-Ejidike for rewarding NYG athletes As Nigeria marks 63rd Independence Anniversary, President of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Mr. Isaiah Benjamin, has called on members to remain hopeful and committed in the service to the fatherland through professional discharge of duties. In a statement on Sunday October 1, 2023, signed by SWAN Secretary-General, Amb. Ikenna Okonkwo, Mr. Benjamin said as members of Fourth Estate of the Realm, Sports Writers have

APC NATIONAL YOUTH CAUCUS INTERACTS AND AWARD HON. EMMANUEL IRONBAR

The APC National Youth Caucus in Cross River State visits, interact and awarded the Chief of staff to the Executive Governor of Cross River State Hon. Emmanuel Ironbar in a courtesy visit. The moves to encourage the Chief of staff through an award, began after observing his outstanding leadership, absolute loyalty to both his principal and our great party APC, tireless and unwavering commitment to public service, remarkable contributions and ceaseless support towards the vision and agenda of the

NYG2023: Unity & Enthusiasm Mark The Opening Of The 7th National Youth Games in Asaba.

The 2023 National Youth Games commenced with great pomp and enthusiasm in Asaba, Delta State, reflecting a carnival-like atmosphere. Participants from all 36 states of Nigeria, including the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, paraded with pride as they embarked on the grand opening ceremony. The event was graced by the presence of the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Hon John Owan-Eno, who delivered a stirring address, emphasizing the importance of unity, peace, and togetherness among th

C’River Assembly Confirms O'benEtchi As Chairman Forestry Commission

The State House of Assembly has confirmed Rt. Hon. George O'benEtchi as the Chairman of the Cross River Forestry Commission. The unanimous decision follows his appointment by Governor Sen. Prince Bassey Otu on September 21, 2023. In a session that received widespread acceptance for O'benEtchi's from lawmakers, having been a two term member of the Assembly, confirmation received widespread acclaim from members of the House of Assembly, the member representing Akamkpa II, Hon. Linus Etim, praised

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

UNICAL BPA 2009 LEGENDS CELEBRATES MR ABELE TAKUS AS HE MARKS HIS BIRTHDAY TODAY

The entire University of Calabar, 2009 BPA Legends wishes a fantastic classmate, a brother, a friend, and an Administrator par Excellence a very happy birthday. May this year be filled with exceptional opportunities, achievements, and unforgettable moments. On this special day, we wish you a year filled with knowledge, laughter, and success. Happy Birthday!" Published by: Ettah Emmanuel O. Ceo NaijablaseTv 08161558880

CRS SPORTS REVITALIZATION COMMITTEE INAUGURATED

In an endeavor to breathe new life into sports within the state, the Commissioner for Sports Development, Hon. Agnes Atsu, has directed the Strategic Partnership Committee to foster collaborations and Partnerships aimed at enhancing the sports landscape in the State. She emphasized the profound impact of sports on society, underlining its pivotal role in steering youths away from social vices and criminal activities. Hon. Atsu also underscored the urgency of revitalizing sports at the grassroots

Nigeria @ 63: Hon. Atsu Congratulates Tinubu, Shettima, Prince Otu and His Deputy.

The Cross River State Commissioner for sports development Hon Agnes Atsu, has congratulated the president Bola Ahmed Tinubu, his Vice Kashim Shettima, the Governor of Cross River State Sen Bassey Edet Otu and his deputy Rt Hon Peter Odey on the occasion of the Nigeria’s 63rd independence anniversary. In a congratulatory message, made available to Truth Live News, the commissioner also felicitated with the Cross River State House of Assembly Speaker Rt Hon Elvert Eyambem and the entire members of

Director of Info. Faculty of Engineering UNICAL Highlights Successful Progress in Ongoing Accreditat

Cynthia Maduekwe, the Director of Information for the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Calabar (UNICAL) sheds light on the remarkable advancements achieved thus far in the ongoing accreditation process. Under the leadership of the esteemed Vice Chancellor, Prof. Florence Banku Obi, the university is steadfast in its commitment to ensuring educational excellence. Despite facing challenges, including a union strike last year, Prof. Florence Obi underscores the critical role of accredita

NaijablaseTv Sports: Tony Elumelu’s 53 years old Wife Completed 42.2 KM Bank of America Chicago Mar

She is 53, a mother of 7, wife of Tony, a medical doctor, a businesswoman, and a runner. Completing a marathon requires discipline, strength, mental toughness, and commitment. Running 42 km is not moimoi. It is gruelling. It is painful on your feet for over 4 hours. It is stressful, the hours of practice and the injuries. At 30km, you are asking yourself why did you sign up for this. At 53, it is an achievement of indescribable proportions. I should know. She is an example to follow. Age, wealth

Sports Minister Excited About Young Talents Emerging From National Youth Games

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has expressed his delight over the number of emerging talents being discovered at the ongoing National Youth Games, taking place in Asaba, Delta State. Senator Enoh stated that the Games is staying true to its purpose of providing a platform for young talents to be unearthed. He noted that talents are not in short supply in the country, what is needed is the platform for visibility. He stressed that the ministry is not oblivio

MINISTER OF SPORTS SUES FOR GREATER UTILIZATION OF SPORTS FOR SOCIAL COHESION AND REFORM*

_Says sports has power to rehabilitate, rejuvenate and reintegrate individuals at correctional facilities into society_ The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh has commended the two-day workshop on sports-based intervention in prison settings, organised by the United Nations tagged “Drug and Crime for Nigerian Correctional Service inmates and the public.” Represented by one of the Deputy Directors at the Ministry, Mr. Bamiduro Olumide, the Minister said that without doub

2023 DFA State League Cup Final Set for November 16th,2023.

DFA MEDIA The Delta Football Association (DFA) has officially marked November 16, 2023, as the date for the much-anticipated 2023 DFA State League Cup Final. The DFA through it's chairman, honourable Ken Nwamuocha has extended a warm invitation to football fans, club supporters, and the broader football fraternity of Delta and the country at large to grace the finals with their presence. Their unwavering support and enthusiasm will undoubtedly elevate the atmosphere and make this event even more

ETTAH EMMANUEL O. CONGRATULATE HON. DR. BETTA EDU. MINISTER OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS.

(#NaijablaseTv) Warmest congratulations on your well-deserved appointment as the Minister for Humanitarian and Poverty alleviation of the Federal Republic of Nigeria ! Your new achievement is a testament to your unwavering dedication and determination. Wishing you continued success in all your future endeavors." "I am very proud to see you reach this significant milestone! Your hard work, perseverance, and talent have paid off, and I'm thrilled to see you shine. Here's to a bright and successful

NAIJABLASETV CELEBRATE THE CEO FOCUS AFRICA SERIES, MR SUCEX BRIGHT AS HE MARK HIS BIRTHDAY TODAY.

As you celebrate another year of life, may God's favor continue to shine upon you. I pray for your well-being, strength, and prosperity. May your birthday be a reflection of the positive impact you've had on all of us. "As we celebrate your birthday, we ask for divine guidance and protection for you, our respected leader. May your life be filled with happiness, and may your dreams continue to come true. Happy Birthday!" Ettah Emmanuel O. Ceo NaijablaseTv 08161558880

CROSS RIVER STATE SPORTS DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIC MEETING.

The State Commissioner for Sports Development and her team from the Ministry of Sports have organized a pivotal Strategic Partnership Meeting for sports development, in Cross River State, held at the Ministry for Finance in Calabar. In his welcome address, the Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Mike Odere underscored the historical significance of sports in Cross River State and emphasized the need for a transformation in service delivery across all MDAs to rejuvenate the state's sports sector. He u