Otu approves N2.5bn for Cross River State Microfinance Bank restructuring
Governor Bassey Otu approves N2.5bn for Cross River State Microfinance Bank restructuring during the 8th meeting of the Executive Council (EXCO) on Thursday in Calabar.
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Bridge Leadership Foundation Holds 15th Career Day Conference Next Week
By Princewill Kingston The Bridge Leadership Foundation (TBLF) is set to host its 15th Career Day Conference, themed ‘New Horizons: Bridging the Youth Employability and Entrepreneurship Gap.’ Established in 2011 by Senator Liyel Imoke, former Governor of Cross River State, the Foundation is organizing this two-day event, which includes a dynamic main conference that’s free…
Mega Empowerment: Otu Splashes N250 million Lifeline on 500 Retirees, Targets N500 million for 1,000
Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey (right) doing the launch. By Anietie Akpan The Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu’s “People First” agenda, has been taken to another level as he splashed N250M lifeline grant on 500 retirees for economic rebirth. This first launch is for Cross River South Senatorial district and it is…
Gov Otu’s Wife Empowers, Celebrates Calabar Street Cleaners
By Our Reporter Bishop Eyoanwan Otu, wife of the Cross River State governor, has empowered and feted hundreds of street cleaners under the employ of the Calabar Urban Development Authority (CUDA). PillarToday reports that Bishop Otu empowered the cleaners with cash, Point Of Sales (POS) machines, foodstuff and clothing materials. Speaking while presenting the women…
South South contributed N34trn to Nigeria’s economy in 2024 – CIBN
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has revealed that the South South geopolitical zone contributed N34 trillion to Nigeria’s economy in 2024, representing over 21 per cent of the country’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP).