By Frank Ulom The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Cross River State, Sir Arthur Jarvis Archibong has condemned a remark by Governor Bassey Otu (APC), allegedly threatening to “crush opposition” politicians in the state ahead of the 2027 general elections. Archibong made the condemnation in a press release on Sunday, making…
By Frank Ulom The Delivery Vehicle Owners and Drivers Association of Nigeria (DELVAN) has congratulated Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, and his deputy, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, on their three years in office, describing their administration as purposeful, people-oriented and impactful. In a statement issued on Friday to mark the anniversary of…
Converseer brings you Cross River State Governor Otu scorecard on road infrastructure distribution by Senatorial District from May 2023 to April 2026. The road projects are categorized into: * New Roads Construction * Rehabilitated Roads * Dual Carriageways * Network of Roads * Security & Institutional Road Interventions 1. Southern Senatorial District New Roads Construction…
By Inyali Peter, PhD For decades, Cross River State has suffered from a development culture where every administration arrives with its own ideas, abandons existing projects and starts fresh monuments to political identity. The result has been waste, abandoned assets and a state constantly restarting its journey instead of building steadily towards a clear destination….
By Frank Ulom Last week Friday, Governor Bassey announced the introduction of special grants for medical students and the resumption of bursary payments to students of Cross River State in tertiary institutions. Otu stated that the move is part of his administration’s renewed commitment to education, human capital development and the future of the state….
