By Frank Ulom
Governor Bassey Otu has appointed 21 persons into four Cross River State Urban Development Authorities, namely, Ikom, Ugep, Obudu and Ogoja.
This was contained in a press release with reference number: “Our Ref: GO/PRESS/014/VOL.IV/45”, signed by Mr Emmanuel Ogbeche, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, on Wednesday, 6 March 2024.
According to the release, “The Governor congratulates the new appointees and hopes they will deploy their wealth of experiences into sustainable urban renewal of their various localities.”
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The New Urban Development Authorities Appointment
IKOM URBAN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
i. Executive Secretary – Osak Nsed Osak
ii. Director, Open Space – Esoso Amah
iii. Director, Waste Management – Ese Esuku
iv. Director, Maintenance – Hon. Christian Achor Agbor
v. Director, Planning and Research – Susan Odo
UGEP URBAN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
i. Executive Secretary – Hon. Osong Nkanu Etowa
ii. Director, Open Space – Wilfred Inah Arikpo
iii. Director, Waste Management – Harrison Okoi Obuli
iv. Director, Maintenance – Michael Ibor Ubi
v. Director, Research and Planning – Bassey George Ozu
OBUDU URBAN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
i. Executive Secretary – Mrs Elizabeth Adie
ii. Director, Waste Management – Mr Emmanuel Utande
iii. Director, Maintenance – James Adugba
iv. Director, Open Space – Hon. Victor Afepende
v. Director Research and Planning – Peggy U. Ubenaye
OGOJA URBAN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
i. Executive Secretary – Amah Agboje
ii. Director, Waste Management – Ogbedu W. Ogbedu
ii. Director, Environmental Health – Hon. Lilian Uba
iv. Director, Maintenance – Akobo Francis
v. Director, Open Space – Mr Bisong Thomas
vi. Director, Research and Planning – Christopher Akarakpa