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People First Agenda in Action as Prince Edwin Okon Supports Homeland Security in Cross River

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O It was another remarkable day of service and collaboration in Cross River State as the Chairman of the Cross River State Internal Revenue Service (CRSIRS), Prince Edwin Okon , demonstrated strong commitment to the People First agenda of the administration of Bassey Otu . In a show of support for security and grassroots development, Prince Edwin Okon stepped in to encourage personnel and stakeholders working tirelessly to ensure peace and safety across communities. His wisdom,

2027: Cross River Youths Endorse Key APC Figures, Rally Support for Oden Ewa and Others

Cross River Youth in Politics, an umbrella body of all young persons in politics, has unanimously endorsed all the young persons aspiring in different positions in the upcoming elections. The body described those endorsed as youthful and active men and women, who have contributed immensely to the development of young persons in the State. According to them, the endorsement is in recognition of their rare leadership disposition which has distinguished them from regular, recycled century-long poli

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.

C’River Community Hosts Annual Fishing Festival, Appeals to Otu for Road Intervention

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. (NaijaBlaseTv) The people of Yala-Obubra, host community of the Okpambe Fishing Festival, have expressed deep appreciation to Governor Bassey Otu for his continued support toward the growth and promotion of the annual cultural event, while also appealing for urgent intervention on the Ofumbongha/Yala and Ochon/Yala roads. The commendation was made during the 2026 edition of the festival held on Friday April, 10 at Okum Lake, Yala-Obubra, Obubra Local Government Area of Cros

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

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

Top Asphalt Services in Elk River, MN – Your Trusted Asphalt Company

When it comes to maintaining your property, whether it's a driveway, parking lot, or road, choosing the right paving material is key to ensuring longevity and durability. In Elk River, MN, asphalt is the go-to option for residents and businesses alike due to its affordability, strength, and versatility. Asphalt companies in Elk River provide a range of services, from new installations to ongoing maintenance, ensuring your paved surfaces look great and perform optimally for years to come. Why Cho

Amazon River: Lifeline of the Rainforest

The Amazon River is one of the most iconic and powerful rivers in the world. Flowing through South America , it travels across Brazil, Peru, Colombia , and several other countries, making it the second longest river in the world after the Nile. With a length of around 6,400 kilometers (nearly 4,000 miles) , the Amazon is not only massive in size but also holds the largest volume of freshwater of any river on Earth. Geography and Source The Amazon River originates in the Andes Mountains of Peru ,

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

C’RIVER PREPARES FOR THE NIGER DELTA SPORTS FESTIVAL WITH ATHLETES SELECTION IN NORTH & CENTRAL

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

Who is Undie Stephen Undiugweundemaye

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

HON. AGNES ATSU LAUDS CROSS RIVER LEGISLATORS FOR PROMOTING FEMALE FOOTBALL

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. On behalf of the Cross River State Ministry of Sports Development, I Hon. Agnes Atsu extend heartfelt gratitude to the esteemed Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem, alongside the dedicated members of the Assembly and the House Committee on Sports, deserves commendation for their unwavering commitment to the advancement of sports in the state. Their proactive approach to legislative support for sports development has set a commendable p

ROVER FC CHAIRMAN ETIM OKON CELEBRATES FIRST TROPHY AS ROVERS WINS C’RIVER FA PRESIDENT CUP 2025

ROVERS FC CLINCH CROSS RIVER FA PRESIDENT CUP TITLE WITH 1-0 VICTORY OVER E-WORLD UNITED FC

CROSS RIVER FA CUP FINAL 2025: ROVERS FC & E-WORLD UNITED FC BATTLE FOR SUPREMACY

BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O The stage is set for a pulsating Cross River FA Cup final as Rovers FC takes on E-World United FC at the U.J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar, on Saturday. This highly anticipated clash will determine the champions of the state and promises to be a battle of skill, determination, and tactical brilliance. E-World United FC booked their spot in the final after a sensational comeback victory over Liberty Lions FC in the semi-finals. Despite trailing by a goal, E-World United displayed i

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