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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.

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The River Side

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

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 PLEA FOR MORE FUNDING ESSENTIAL FOR EAST-WEST ROAD SUCCESS.

In a recent meeting at the Dan Archibong Lodge in Calabar, The State Governor, Sen, Bassey Otu expressed his appreciation for the Senate's efforts in completing the East-West Road and called for increased funding for Cross River State. He emphasized the importance of infrastructure maintenance and highlighted the necessity of modifying the road's drawings to avoid traffic congestion, similar to challenges faced in other major cities. The governor also drew attention to the state's deteriorating

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

CROSS RIVER STATE GOVERNMENT APPOINTS OLYMPIAN AS TECHNICAL ADVISER

The Cross River State Government has appointed Mr Bassey Ironbar an Olympian weightlifter as Technical Adviser on weightlifting. Presenting the appointment letter, the Speaker Cross River State House of Assembly, Hon Elvert said the appointment is keeping faith with his Excellency Senator Prince Bassey Otu's earlier promise of sustainably reintegrating the Olympian weightlifter Mr Ironbar. It will be recalled that earlier it was reported that the Olympian who was in Lagos faced several challeng

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

Nelum River

HON. AGNES ATSU APPLAUDS CROSS RIVER VOLLEYBALL TEAM FOR SILVER MEDAL WIN IN BAYELSA

PANDEF Calls for Federal Government Support to Cross River Amid Loss of Oil Wells

Published by: Ettah Emmanuel O. #NaijaBlaseTv The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has urged the Federal Government to extend greater support to Cross River State, recognizing it as an integral part of the Niger Delta region. This appeal comes amid the state’s ongoing struggles following the loss of its oil wells, a development that has significantly impacted its economy. Speaking on the need for federal intervention, during a courtesy visit to Governor Bassey Otu, recently, PANDEF’s National Chai

2024 Easter Celebration: Cross River State IPAC Chairman Felicitates With Christians.

by ETTAH EMMANUEL O. CROSS RIVER STATE IPAC CHAIRMAN PREACHES PEACE, FORGIVENESS SACRIFICE, LOVE & HOPE. The Cross River State Chairman, Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Engr Edet Okon Effiom, has felicitated with Christians on the commemoration of the death and resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ as he urges Nigerians to use this opportunity of the celebration to pray for the country and rededicate themselves to the service of God. Cross River IPAC Boss who doubles as the Cross River Stat

CROSS RIVER SCRAP METAL REGULATORY AGENCY ENGAGES (ACWREDON)

C’RIVER SCRAP METAL REGULATORY AGENCY ENGAGES ASSOCIATION OF CARTON WASTE RECYCLERS OF NIGERIA ( ACWREDON) TO STRENGTHEN COLLABORATION

CROSS RIVER HOSTED HISTORIC NIGERIA SECONDARY SCHOOLS FLAG FOOTBALL LEAGUE (NSSFFL) 2025 IN CALABAR

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O Lagos Triumphs with 2 golds🥇 , Team Akwa Ibom 2 silvers🥈 , Cross River 1 Bronze 🥉& Abuja 1 bronze 🥉 By Ettah Emmanuel O. The ancient city of Calabar marked a historic milestone as it hosted the Nigeria Secondary Schools Flag Football League, bringing together nine states at the renowned U. J. Esuene Stadium from January 14th to 16th, 2025. The grand finale of the competition was officially launched by the Deputy Governor of Cross River State, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, on Thursday

CROSS RIVER’S UTUM GODSWILL SOLOMON DOMINATES GOALKEEPING IN NNL WITH EXCEPTIONAL SAVES

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

Cross River: Gov Otu Boosts Press Unit With Brand New 18-Seater Bus

In a move aimed at enhancing the operations of the Press Unit at Government House, the Governor of Cross River State, His Excellency Senator Bassey Otu, on Friday presented a brand new 18-seater bus to the unit. This gesture, lauded as a significant boost to press coverage and government transparency, aligns with the Governor’s commitment to effective communication and information dissemination. The presentation ceremony, held at Government House in Calabar, saw the Chief of Staff, Hon. Emmanuel