Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has promised to offset the medical bills of victims of the Calabar gas explosion. Last week, a family of four, Prince Effiom, his pregnant wife, Joy Prince, daughter and their one-year-old child were…
Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has confirmed that he will spend N5 billion to refurbish the Governor’s Office in Calabar to befit its status. He disclosed this during an interaction with journalists, saying such an office ought to…
Stephen Odey, a former lawmaker, sacked by the courts after six months as a Senator representing Cross River North in the National Assembly has been appointed Commissioner for Education. He returned from the Senate to continue his job as Chairman…
The Traditional Council of the Old-Netim Community in Cross River State has appealed to police authorities to release 25 youths arrested about two months ago following the alleged burning to death of an elderly woman by some youth leaders. The…
Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Elvert Ayambem has said the new dispensation of the parliament constitutes more than 80 per cent of youths. He spoke on Monday when a delegation of the National Youth Council of…
Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has said he is committed to completing the Obudu Cargo airport started by his predecessor, Prof Ben Ayade in six months. Otu paid an assessment visit to the airport Monday and expressed happiness…
Former special adviser to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari on prosecution, Chief Okoi Obono-Obla has called on Governor Bassey Otu to distance himself from crowds of lobbyists and party men with nepotic, tribalistic and retrogressive influences. In a statement Tuesday morning, Obono-Obla,…
Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has charged his Deputy, Mr Peter Odey to serve the state with unwavering spirit and commitment to make a difference in the lives of their people. He made the charge in his felicitation…
