Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River has reiterated his administration’s desire to transition the state from subsistence agriculture to agricultural mechanisation. Otu made the call at the 2024 annual Leboku New Yam festival of Yakurr people on Thursday in Ugep, with the theme: “Community mobilisation for sustainable growth.” Represented by his Deputy, Rt. Hon. Peter…
Cross River State Government Wednesday signed a Matching Fund Collaboration of one billion naira (₦1Billion) with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) for the Development of MSMEs in Cross River State. The state governor, Senator Bassey Otu made the commitment in Abuja when he hosted a delegation from the Small and…
By Magnus Effiong With the country grappling with high cost of foodstuffs and other socio-economic challenges, the government of Cross River state has charged farmers and indeed all Cross Riverians to double their efforts towards achieving food security. Governor Bassey Otu, who gave the charge during this year’s Leboku international new yam festival of the…
Governor Bassey Otu has constituted the Cross River State College of Health Technology (COTECH) Calabar. According to Otu’s spokesman, Mr Nsa Gill, on 19th August, “The appointments are with immediate effect. READ ALSO: 2024 Carnival Calabar: Diamond Band flags off activities “His Excellency Senator (Prince) Bassey Edet Otu, Governor of Cross River State has approved the…
Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has approved the redeployment of three; two Special Advisers (SAs) and one Senior Special Assistant (SSA). According to a press statement by Mr Nsa Gill, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, on Tuesday, 20th August 2024, Governor Otu also appointed 14; one Special Adviser (SA), seven Special Assistants…
