Gov Otu Pledges ₦5bn to Healthcare, Unveils 196 Laptops for Statewide Use

Calabar, Nigeria – The Cross River State government has taken a bold step to strengthen its healthcare system with the unveiling of 196 laptops dedicated to enhancing healthcare delivery across the state’s 196 political wards. The initiative aims to revolutionise health service provision and ensure comprehensive coverage for all residents. Speaking at the event, the…

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Otu Signs Bills Establishing Cross River State University of Education and Entrepreneurship, College of Agriculture into Law

…as Exco Approves Five New Executive Draft Bills for Legislative Consideration Calabar, Nigeria – Governor Bassey Otu, has signed into law two landmark bills establishing the Cross River State University of Education and Entrepreneurship in Akamkpa and the Cross River State College of Agriculture in Obubra. The two laws, officially titled the Cross River State…

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$350m Railway Project: Cross River Unveils Topographical Mapping for Calabar-Ugep Route

Calabar, Nigeria – The $350 million Grand Litora Railway project, aimed at connecting all major cities in Cross River State, Nigeria, achieved a significant milestone with the unveiling of the topographical mapping for the initial 104km Calabar-Ugep route. The presentation occurred on Friday, December 20, 2024, at Tinapa Free Zone Resort, underscoring Cross River State’s…

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