The Cross River State Government has come under fire for its failure to address the ongoing neglect of Obudu Mountain Resort (OMR) workers, who have gone unpaid for months despite repeated pleas and petitions. The petitions, directed to the Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly (CRSHA) and Governor Sen. Prince Bassey Edet…
Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio By Anietie Akpan The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, CON has congratulated Edo State Governor-elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo and his deputy, Hon. Dennis Idahosa on their hard fought but well-deserved victory in the Edo state governorship election. Akpabio, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and…
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has stated that 3 million persons successfully registered for the Youth Internship Scheme (NYIS). This was disclosed by Sir Victor Antai, NDDC Executive Director of Projects, on Monday. Antai stated this after South Bridge Enterprises Systems Ltd., the consultant handling the online registration portal, handed over the database to…
Today, 23rd September marks an additional year for Utibe Abasi Bassey Duke (Uty BasseyDuke), one of the youngest political appointees in Cross River State. Utibe Abasi Bassey Duke is a distinguished figure renowned for her contributions to leadership, community development, and advocacy for women’s empowerment. Born in Akpabuyo Local Government Area and raised in Cross…
The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu, has suspended the scheduled interview for the 2024 State Secondary Education Board secondary school teachers’ recruitment. CONVERSEER reports that Paulinus Eno, Chairman/Director of Administration, Cross River State Secondary Education Board, on 20th September, scheduled 24th, 25th, 26th, and 27th September for interview for the shortlisted candidates…
Front Row: State Chief Judge, Justice Akon Bassey Ikpeme (6th L), Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey (7th L) and others at the commencement of the 2024/2025 legal year. By Anietie Akpan As the 2024/2025 legal year opens, the Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Bassey Edet Otu, has urged Judges in the state to…
