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Eid-el-Kabir:  Otu Charges Muslims On Values Of Sacrifice, Compassion, Unit Governor Bassey Otu  By Anietie Akpan Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has felicitated with Muslim faithful in the state and beyond on this year’s Eid-el-Kabir, urging them to uphold the values of sacrifice, compassion, and unity. In a statement on Sunday by his…

Governor Bassey Otu By Ita Williams, Calabar Amid tenure elongation, the Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, has approved the immediate dissolution of the State Council of Chiefs. This was contained in a statement signed by the Secretary to the Cross River State Government, Prof Anthony Owan Enoh, made available to some newsmen…

By Anietie Akpan The Cross River State Government has initiated plans to establish six  new Cocoa farm estates in six Local Government Areas of the State.   The plan was made public during a critical stakeholders engagement meeting held in Calabar, under the auspices of the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation Development.   This was…

By Anietie Akpan and Ita Williams, Calabar Cross River residents have declared that one year of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has erased whatever gains Nigeria achieved in her 25 years of democracy. In their divergent views, they said there is no democracy in Nigeria as the entire system, institutions and individuals throwing up democracy and…

Governor Bassey Otu  By Anietie Akpan Faced with lean resources,  Cross River state government will soon commence the mining of her vast solid mineral resources. The State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu in a press release by his Chief Press Secretary,  Nsa Gill, said this when he visited the Minister for Solid Minerals Development, Mr Dele…