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 Etaba Felicitates Former First Lady, Dr. Linda Ayade On Her Birthday  Warmest congratulations to you, HE Dr. Linda Ayade, former first lady of our beloved state as you commemorate your birthday anniversary today! As the precious wife of former governor Ben Ayade, you championed various initiatives that contributed significantly to the development of our State. As you celebrate God's special grace in your life and family, may you experience joy, fulfillment, and continued success. Happy birthday ma'am! Signed: Rt Hon. Mike Etaba Obubra/Etung Federal Constituency And chairman  House Committee on public Petitions

CRSG FLAGS-OFF DISTRIBUTION OF AGRICULTURAL INPUTS TO IFAD LIFE-ND PROJECT INCUBATEES . By Blessing Enagu Cross River State Government in collaboration with the Federal Government of Nigeria, Niger Delta Development Commission, International Fund for Agricultural Development and Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises for Niger Delta (IFAD LIFE -ND) has distributed agricultural start-up inputs to the 4th batch of Incubatees of the State IFAD LIFE-ND Project. The Incubatees, mainly Cross River youths and women, were trained across nine enterprise interest areas in line with the project's objectives of enhancing income, food security and job creation for rural youths and women through sustainable agribusiness initiatives. Flagging off the distribution to the graduate Incubatees in a ceremony held at the Cross River Agricultural Development Programme (ADP)premises, Calabar, the Commissioner for Agriculture and Irrigation Development, Hon. Johnson Andiambey Ebokpo reaffirmed the pass...

  Nigerian Largest Youth Group to Honour UNICAL VC as Life Matron The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Prof. Florence Banku Obi has been nominated for a prestigious Award as the Life Matron of the Youth Council of Nigeria. This was contained in a letter dated 11th December, 2023 and signed by the state Chairman of the Council, Comr. Dan Obo Jnr.  According to the letter, the Council avouch that Prof. Obi's selfless service to humanity, contribution to nation-building and Youth Development earns her the award of the Life Matron to the Youth Council in Cross River State.  It is worth noting that the National Youth Council of Nigeria(NYCN) is the umbrella youth body in Nigeria with the mission to sensitize, organize, and coordinate activities of young people in Nigeria.  Accepting the nomination, the multi-award-winning Vice-Chancellor thanked the youth body for finding her worthy to be nominated for such a prestigious award while assuring that she will kee...

Bene Obo Isamoh Community In Biase LGA Visits The Commissioner For Humanitarian Affairs And Poverty Alleviation   The village head of Bene Obo Isamoh in the Umon community of Biase Local Government Area of Cross River State, HRH. Onun Eru Obo Agom, along with a team of delegates, paid a courtesy visit on Monday, December 12th 2023 on the Honourable Commissioner, Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation CRS, Dr. Helen Agan Isamoh-Egodo.  The visit was  to congratulate the commissioner on her well deserved appointment by the executive governor of Cross River State, Sen. Prince Bassey Edet Otu. During the visit they presented an award to the Honorable Commissioner and also thanked His Excellency for believing in their daughter enough to elevate her to this esteemed office.  They observed that by this appointment, our governor has demonstrated his faith in the leadership capacity of youths of Cross River State as well as in their steadfastness to ser...

Job Hazard: Man Gets 30 Million Naira Compensation After Reps Intervention  ...As Chairman, House Committee on Public Petition Pledges Continuous Fight For The Rights Of Workers In The Country  "Dear constituents and fellow Nigerians, I'm delighted to share a significant development in our pursuit of justice and safety for all. After 15 years of resilience, Tairu Quadri, a victim of a tragic job hazard, has received a well-deserved compensation of 30 million naira. As the Chairman of the House Committee on Public Petitions, I'm proud to have complemented the efforts of Rt. Hon. Wale Raji, member representing Ekpe Federal Constituency and other honourable members in securing this compensation for Mr. Quadri. His story is a stark reminder of the potential dangers that lurk in the workplace, especially in critical sectors like the electrical industry. Mr. Quadri, a former Electrical Engineering student, suffered a life-altering accident during an internship with the defunct P...

Rt. Hon. Mike Etaba Attends Thanksgiving Service In Honor Of Benedeth Nneoma Orisaeke  Rt. Hon. Mike Etaba, the member representing Obubra/Etung Federal Constituency, attended a Thanksgiving Mass to express gratitude to God for the successful burial ceremony of Benedeth Nneoma Orisaeke.  The event took place at St. Peters De Apostle Catholic Church at 4/Corners, Ikom, Ikom Local Government Area of Cross River State. The Parish Administrator, Very Rev. Fr. Benedict Mose, delivered an uplifting sermon based on the biblical reference from the book of 2 Chronicles 7:4. He emphasized the importance of offering sacrifices to God, following the example of Solomon's dedication of the Temple. Fr. Mose spoke highly of Benedeth Nneoma, praising her as a virtuous woman who selflessly sacrificed to bring happiness and comfort to others. He encouraged attendees to learn from her life and emulate her dedicated approach. The overwhelming attendance at the Thanksgiving Mass reflected the impac...