CALABAR – The Cross River State Good Governance and Transparency Initiative (CRSGGTI) has issued a strongly worded statement condemning the actions of Mr Godwin Akpama, the Special Adviser to Governor Bassey Otu on Intelligence. The group accused Mr Akpama of gross misconduct, including blackmail, extortion, misuse of office, and undermining the principles of good governance…
CALABAR – The Special Adviser to Governor Bassey Otu on Youths Mobilisation, HY Chief Dan Obo, on Sunday, dedicated his child, Daniel Fodahita Dan-Obo Jnr, at the St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Ikot Ansa, Calabar. The baby dedication was attended by top dignitaries across the state, including Prof. Florence Obi, Vice Chancellor of the University of…
A Federal High Court sitting in Calabar, Cross River State, has sentenced a medical doctor, Geraldine Orok Ita, to seven years imprisonment for fraud and diversion of N127 million. This was disclosed on Saturday, Feb. 8, in a statement by the prosecuting agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). According to the statement, the…
In a demonstration of commitment to academic empowerment and human capital development, Hon. Oden Ewa, the Commissioner for Special Duties and Intergovernmental Relations in Cross River State, has awarded scholarships to 100 postgraduate students in universities across the state. The announcement was made on Thursday, during a courtesy visit by the leadership of the Central…
The administration of Governor Bassey Otu has reaffirmed its commitment to prioritising security and infrastructure as key drivers for sustainable development in Cross River State. This was disclosed by the Special Adviser on Projects/Programmes Monitoring and Evaluation, Mr Raphael Morphy, during a spot assessment of critical infrastructure alongside the Chief of Staff to the Governor,…
