By Frank Ulom Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem has emerged as the Speaker of the 10th Cross River State House of Assembly. CONVERSEER reports that Ayambem emerged as the Speaker on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, during the inauguration of the 10th Cross River State House of Assembly in Calabar. Ayambem is the Member representing Ikom II…
President Bola Tinubu has on Monday, June 19, 2023, retired all Service Chiefs, Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, Comptroller General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (Retd.), Advisers, and several others. CONVERSEER learned that this was contained in a press release signed by Mr Willie Bassey, Director, Information for Secretary to the…
Barely one week (7 days) after his inauguration as the 15th Governor of Cross River State, Senator Prince Bassey Otu has made 44 appointments to kick-start his government. The appointments were contained in three separate press releases signed by Dr Innocent Eteng, Permanent Secretary, General Administration Office of the Secretary to the State Government on…
Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu has appointed Major Gen. Okoi Ubi Obono (Rtd) as State Security Adviser. The Governor also appointed seven others into different positions. The appointments were contained in three separates press releases signed by Dr Innocent Eteng, Permanent Secretary, General Administration Office of the Secretary to the State Government on Monday,…
By Frank Ulom Being the only candidate in the entire country to lose the 2023 general election with the slimmest margin, Comrade Agbor Bassey Njar has been projected by Concerned Ikom Stakeholders to be considered by the Cross River Governor-elect, Prince Bassey Otu for appointment. Comrade Agbor Bassey was one of the several big names…
The Chairman of Calabar South Local Government Area, Hon. Ndabu Robert Hogan has been given an award as one of the Best Local Government Chairmen in Nigeria by the Senate Committee on State and Local Government Administration in Collaboration with Global Gold Consult Ltd. Ndabu Robert Hogan got the award in the just concluded Nigerian …
The Chairman of the Calabar South Local Government Area, Hon. Ndabu Robert Hogan has sworn in Hon. Cyril Bassey, Councillor for Ward 6 as his Vice Chairman. Hon. Ndabu Robert said he does not doubt his Vice Chairman’s capability as Hon. Cyril Bassey is a gentleman with a passion for service. The ceremony which took…
“…all projects at the Local Government levels will be completed before the expiration of Governor Ben Ayade’s Administration” – Ivara Esu The Deputy Government of Cross River State, Prof. Ivara Esu has adjudged Calabar South as the cleanest Local Government Area in the State. Esu scored Calabar South Council 100% for maintaining a clean and…
The perennial gridlock at the ever-busy Odukpani Junction, which serves as the artery into Calabar from the Central and Northern parts of the state as well as Uyo, will soon be a thing of the past as construction of the spaghetti flyover and the first phase of the superhighway, which will serve as a bye-pass,…
Who is the wife of Prince Bassey Otu, Governor-elect of Cross River State? Well, ask no more, her name is Reverend (Mrs) Eyoanwan Bassey Otu. By the Grace of God, Mrs Eyoanwan Bassey Otu will be the First Lady of Cross River State come May 29, 2023, when her husband, Prince Otu will be sworn…
