Cross River Assembly approves N642bn as 2025 supplementary budget. Analysis: Breakdown of Cross River Assembly members' salaries and allowances

Analysis: Breakdown of Cross River Assembly members’ salaries and allowances

Editor’s Note: This article is being edited… By Ukorebi Essien CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – This afternoon (21st September 2025), while trying to catch up with an engagement at the Ernest Etim Bassey Press Centre of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Cross River State Council, I, alongside Efio-Ita Nyok stumbled upon Rt. Hon. Hilary Bisong, a three-term…

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Cross River Assembly approves N642bn as 2025 supplementary budget. Analysis: Breakdown of Cross River Assembly members' salaries and allowances

Cross River Assembly approves N642bn as 2025 supplementary budget

By Itam Offor CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Cross River State House of Assembly on Tuesday, passed N642,160,260,164.66 as the State 2025 Supplementary Budget. Recall that the Assembly had passed the 2025 Appropriation Law on the 24th December 2024 with an approved budget size of N538,523,915,716.00 tagged “Budget of Sustainable Growth”. The supplementary budget, therefore, shows…

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Cross River Assembly approves N642bn as 2025 supplementary budget. Analysis: Breakdown of Cross River Assembly members' salaries and allowances

Cross River Assembly intervenes for Etung riverine communities

By Itam Offor CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Cross River State House of Assembly has recommended the procurement and distribution of outboard engines to riverine communities in Etung Local Government Area. The Legislators urged the State Government, through the Ministry of Transportation and Marine Services, in collaboration with the Ministry of Local Government Affairs, to provide…

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