By Anietie Akpan The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has clarified issues on recent social media viral video, which captured a tragic shooting incident involving some operatives of the Service, saying it is an old incident. The NCS in a statement dated June 3, from the National Public Relations Officer of NCS, an Assistant Comptroller…
Stakeholders in Yala gather to celebrate the reconstruction of the 24 km Okuku-Mfom road. By Anietie Akpan Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu has commissioned a portion of the 24 km Okuku-Mfom road in Yala Local Government Area (LGA) of the state 50 years after. The road was last constructed 50 years ago and…
By Magnus Effiong As activities for the 2027 general election gradually gather steam, Cross River APC Caucus in the National Assembly has said it was endorsing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Bassey Otu to continue in office to 2031. Cross River has eleven members in the National Assembly. While nine are of the APC, the…
As part of activities marking his second anniversary in office, the Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Prince Bassey Edet Otu, on Thursday commissioned the newly remodeled Governor’s Office and the Office of the First Lady. He also unveiled his administration’s scorecard at a town hall meeting attended by a wide spectrum of stakeholders, including…
One the newly commissioned roads in Calabar South LGA. By Anietie Akpan After 21 Years of neglect, communities in Calabar South Local Government Area (LGA) of Cross River State have benefited from a massive road network projects. A release from the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Nsa Gill, said the newly commissioned road is…
Engr. Ben Akak. By Anietie Akpan The Chairman, Ben Akak Foundation, Engr. Ben Akak has thumbed up the governance enterprise of Governor Bassey Otu saying, in just two years, development in the state has taken a quantum leap. In a goodwill message on May 29, to felicitate with President Bola Tinubu, Governor Otu and others…