Calabar, Nigeria – The Accountant General of Cross River State Dr Glory Tony Effiong, the Special Adviser to Governor Bassey Otu on Project/Programmes, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPPME) Mr Raphael Morphy, the Managing Director of Cross River Tourism Bureau Mr Ojoi Ekpenyong, as well as the Special Adviser to the Governor on Security Operations Mr Austin…
Calabar, Nigeria – The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, accompanied by a delegation of government officials and esteemed statesmen, paid a visit of condolence to Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State. They offered their sympathies for the passing of his wife, Pastor Patience Umo Eno, whose final rites will be…
Calabar, Nigeria – Governor Bassey Otu has approved the appointment of Dr David Edem Ushie as Technical Advisor on Universal Health Coverage (UHC). According to a press release signed by Mr Nsa Gill, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor on November 6, and made available to Converseer on November 25, Dr Ushie would be attached…
Calabar, Nigeria – Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has called on the Organised Labour in the state to reconsider its planned two-day warning strike scheduled to commence from midnight of Sunday, the 24th of November, to Tuesday, the 26th of November, 2024. Governor Otu, represented by his deputy, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, made…
Calabar, Cross River State – Ahead of the official handing over of the First Lady’s Office to Her Excellency Rev. Mrs Eyoanwan Bassey Otu, the Special Adviser Projects/Programmes Monitoring and Evaluation (DPPME), Mr Rapheal Morphy says it is in fulfilment of Governor Bassey Otu’s promises to Cross Riverians, including completion of inherited projects and revitalising…
Calabar, Cross River State – Governor Bassey Otu has disclosed that his administration has sold the Carnival Calabar to the World. Otu stated this on Sunday, during the flag off of the 2nd Dry Run of the 2024 Carnival Calabar, at the Eleven-Eleven (11/11) Roundabout in Calabar, with the assurance of a better experience. Governor…
Calabar, Cross River State – Governor Bassey Otu, on Friday, welcomed a delegation from the St. Patrick’s College, Calabar (SPACO) Alumni Association, led by its National President, HRM Edidem E. C. D. Abia, at the Glass House in Calabar. Represented by his deputy, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, PhD, the Governor reaffirmed the government’s support for…
Calabar, Cross River State – Governor Bassey Otu has charged the Joint Public Service Negotiation and Implementation Committee of the new N70,000 National Minimum Wage in the state, to submit its report within the shortest possible time. Governor Otu gave the charge recently during the inauguration of the committee at the Glass House, the temporary…
Calabar, Cross River State – Governor Bassey Otu on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, presented official vehicles to the newly inaugurated Vice Chairmen of Council. This is in line with the Cross River State Government’s commitment to enhancing productivity and efficiency while promoting the well-being of the public service workforce, particularly at the local government level….
By Fred Abua Calabar, Cross River State – Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State joined the family of the late Elder Etubom Esu Bassey-Duke (MON) and other dignitaries in a special thanksgiving service celebrating the centenary birthday of their matriarch and leader, Evangelist Blessing Bassey-Duke, MFR. The interdenominational service, held at the Presbyterian Church…