Cross River NDDC Rep congratulates Gov Otu on his conferment of Honorary Doctorate, Sun Man of the Year

Cross River NDDC Rep congratulates Gov Otu on his conferment of Honorary Doctorate, Sun Man of the Year

By Our Reporter CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Rt. Hon. Orok Duke, PhD, the Cross River State representative on the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has extended his warmest congratulations to the Executive Governor of Cross River State, His Excellency, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, following a series of prestigious national recognitions. In a congratulatory…

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76 Oil wells: NBC DG Surv. Adamu Adaji's publications and official workshop confirm Cross River State's coastal status and seaward littoral access

76 Oil wells: NBC DG Surv. Adamu Adaji’s publications and official workshop confirm Cross River State’s coastal status and seaward littoral access

By Orok Otu Duke CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The National Boundary Commission (NBC) has reaffirmed the coastal status of Cross River State and its seaward littoral access to the Atlantic Ocean through the Cross River Estuary, as reflected in official maps and publications. This confirmation was made during a national workshop on the creation of platforms…

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NDDC to prosecute vandals in Cross River

NDDC to prosecute vandals in Cross River

By Our Reporter CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Cross River State representative on the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Rt. Hon. Orok Duke, PhD, has issued a stern warning to vandals to steer clear of the Commission’s infrastructure in the state. Duke gave the warning on last Sunday following the recovery of a significant…

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Arrest and Prosecution of Citizen David Effiong (Ekpo Ibibio/Annang): The Way the Cookie Crumbles By Orok Otu Duke

Arrest and Prosecution of Citizen David Effiong (Ekpo Ibibio/Annang): The Way the Cookie Crumbles By Orok Otu Duke

By Orok Otu Duke Once upon a time, “Ekpo Anyokho, Ekpe, Ekpo Ekoong, Abon, Ekang and Akata were employed for local governance, law, order, and social justice, across a wide representation of levels and institutions of government in Ibibioland. With the imposition of colonial rule in Ibibioland from 1885 onward, the Europeans retained aspects of…

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NDDC, Renewed Hope Initiative, others to offer free medical outreach in Calabar

NDDC, Renewed Hope Initiative, others to offer free medical outreach in Calabar

By Our Reporter CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – A week-long, comprehensive free medical outreach is scheduled to commence in Calabar, Cross River State, next week, offering a wide array of specialised health services to the public at no cost. The outreach, tagged, “Calabar Free Medical Outreach,” is a collaborative effort by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC),…

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