Rev. (Mrs) Eyoanwan Bassey Otu, the wife of the Governor of Cross River State on Sunday, visited the General Hospital in Calabar to celebrate the birth of Nigeria’s 63rd Independence Day baby. Rev. Otu was duly represented by Mrs Nelly Elvert Ayambem (Wife of the Speaker, CRSHA) while expressing great joy during the event, noted…
Mr Mba Ukweni, SAN and a leader in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State has disclosed that PDP made a lot of mistakes in the general elections that took place early in 2023 both at federal and state levels. Ukweni made the assertion in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
The Governor of Cross River State Sen. Prince Bassey Otu has called on the Nigerian Labour Union to sheath their sword and give the government a chance for more deliberation. The Governor who spoke through his Deputy, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey during the Thanksgiving service held today the 1st of October 2023 at The Presbyterian…
The Government of Cross River State has unveiled five activities to mark the 63rd independence anniversary of Nigeria. The five activities, according to a press statement from Hon. Erasmus Ekpang, Commissioner for Information on Thursday (Sept. 28) span from Friday, September 29 to Monday, October 2, 2023, and will be held in Calabar, the state…
The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Calabar has struck out the petition of Sen. Sandy Onor of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) while affirming the victory of Governor Bassey Otu of the All Progressive Congress (APC). Delivering judgement on Tuesday (Sept. 26) a three-man tribunal panel led by Justice Oken Inneh said Onor’s petitions…
Governor Bassey Otu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has thrashed Sen. Sandy Onor of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in court as the Cross River State Governorship Elections Petition Tribunal upheld his election as the governor of the state. Giving its judgement on Tuesday (Sept. 26) in Calabar, the tribunal headed by Justice Oken…
The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu, has charged youths on the responsible use of social media in shaping positive narratives about the state, adding that it is a channel for fake news. The governor gave the charge when members of the leadership of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Cross River…
By Frank Inyang The governor of Cross River State, Senator (Prince) Bassey Edet Otu has appointed the Chairman of the Bakassi Fish Festival Board of Trustees (BoT), Hon. Ani Esin as the Special Adviser, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). According to a press release signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Emmanuel Ogbeche,…
The bum-bum of Sen. Bassey Otu is still hanging beside the seat of the Government House as Governor of Cross River State. That being said, CONVERSEER learned that Otu will know his fate at the Election Petition Tribunal (EPT) on Tuesday. The Judgement, EPT/CR/GOV/02/2023 will be delivered on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, by the Governorship…
By Rekpene Uket The Cross River State Commissioner for Women Affairs, Hon. Edema Irom has charged members of the state Taskforce on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) to be more proactive and committed to duty. She gave the charge during the third quarter meeting of the Taskforce for 2023 at the multi-purpose hall of the Ministry of…
