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CRS Joint Task Force On Petroleum Celebrates 10th Assembly Speaker, Describes Him As The Fulfilment Of The Wishes Of The Masses

  CRS Joint Task Force On Petroleum Celebrates 10th Assembly Speaker, Describes Him As The Fulfilment Of The Wishes Of The Masses   I write to celebrate my beloved brother and friend, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem, whom God has graciously elevated to the exalted office of the Speaker of Cross River State House of Assembly and who is practically erecting monuments in the hearts of ordinary Cross Riverians with his highly commendable representation Mr. Speaker is no doubt, a fulfilment of the wishes of the ordinary Cross Riverians with the way he is piloting the affairs of the 10th Assembly.  On this auspicious day of his birthday, on behalf of my family and the entire members of the Joint Task Force on petroleum, I wish him, peace, prosperity and a smooth tenure as speaker of the Cross River state House of Assembly.  Hon. Peter Okim Chairman, CRS Joint Task Force on petroleum 

Oil And Gas Stakeholders Express Concerns Over Rising Costs Of Doing Business In C'River

Oil And Gas Stakeholders Express Concerns Over Rising Costs Of Doing Business In C'River  Stakeholders in the oil and gas sector have expressed concerns over the rising cost of doing business in Cross River State due to multiple taxations and other artificial barriers. The stakeholders who met on Monday to brainstorm on ways to resolving the issues of express payments, product diversions, truck arrangements at the park and other bottlenecks to  business growth in the Calabar unit,  figured that many petroleum marketers might leave the unit for neighbouring states if decisive steps are not taken to reduce the cost. In an address, the depot Manager, Mr. Gbenga Iroko welcomed participants to the august meeting convened by NNPCL, while remarking that for the sector to achieve growth and enhanced value addition, there was need for such regular engagements by stakeholders. Iroko maintained that with outrageous levies collected by unions, it was practically impossible for busine...

"Iam not an appointee or employee of Cross River State and cannot in good conscience collect money i did not work .

*"REFUND OF UNEARNED SALARY."* HON CLETUS OBUN, former lawmaker, political strategist, public affairs analyst, in Cross River State has again made headlines, broken records and surmounted the temptations of achieving what is not his. Over the week, the former lawmaker, who have continue to stentorously stood for justice and what is right, and vociferously agitated, lended his voice and clamoured for diligence, discipline in leadership and the need for a servant-leader, passionate and pro-people policies targeted at the wellbeing of the general public, to self-served, and self-aggrandized leaders with dotspots of a tyrant has earned himself another badge in the face of posterity, written his name in the sands of time by returning/ refunding to the Cross River State Government salaries sent to him. The past government and it's cartels tried indelibly to taint him, but, him being fair, truthful, most transparent, and highly equiped with the fear of God surmounted the t...

IPMAN Inaugurates Caretaker Exco In C'River

IPMAN Inaugurates Caretaker Exco In Cross River The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), on Wednesday inaugurated a caretaker executive committee to oversee the affairs of the association in Cross River State, pending when elections will be conducted.  The 19 man exco headed by Hon. Peter Okim is saddled with the responsibility of uniting members and ensuring the conduct of a free, fair and credible election thereby ushering a substantive executive for the association.   Speaking during the ceremony, the South South Zonal chairman of IPMAN, Chief Lawrence Nworu urged members of the new Exco to do everything in their power to bring all members under one umbrella and to return the association to its former glory. He cautioned them not to follow the footsteps of the former exco, while revealing that the association has entered into partnership with the government at the centre to introduce  Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as alternative to petrol...

Anambra: CP Aderemi Adeoye Assumes Duty As 33rd Police Commissioner

Anambra: CP Aderemi Adeoye Assumes  Duty As 33rd Police Commissioner Stanley Onuegbu Coneri Blog Awka CP Aderemi Adeoye was born on 19th August 1966 in Abeokuta, Ogun State, and hails from Modakeke in  Ife-East LGA, Osun State. He obtained a Bachelor of Science (BSC) degree in Botany from Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife, Osun State, and a Master’s degree in Psychology from the University of Ibadan. He enlisted in the Nigeria Police Force on 1st May 1989.  Sequel to the successful completion of training, he was posted and served in various capacities, including Patrol & Guard Officer, Divisional Crime Officer, and Detective in the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) Abeokuta and Awka. He was the pioneer Officer Commander of Anambra State Troopers, a Sector Commander Joint task Force against  Boko haram in Borno State. CP Adeoye was Divisional Police Officer Olu Obasanjo and Special Area Divisions in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. As Deputy Commissioner...

CRS Joint Task Force On Petroleum, Civil Defence Partner To Curb Oil Bunkering, Pipeline Vandalism

CRS Joint Task Force On Petroleum, Civil Defence Partner To Curb Oil Bunkering, Pipeline Vandalism Eriacy Confidence Oba Joint Task Force Media  The Cross River State Joint Task Force on petroleum on Tuesday, 4th July, 2023 reached an agreement with the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corp, NSCDC to curb oil bunkering, pipeline vandalism and other illegal activities in the petroleum sector.  Speaking during a courtesy call on the state commandant of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corp in Calabar, the chairman of the Joint Task Force, Hon. Peter Okim commended the corp for the critical role they have played in the sector over the years, while revealing that the purpose of the visit was to brief the commandant on the mandate of the committee and their challenges with view to seeking partnership to halt the activities of criminals. The chairman went further to reel out their achievements within the short time of operation to include, clearing the highway of trucks an...

C'River: I will Boost Your Moral, Discharge My Duties Effectively, Ayambem Assures PASAN

  C'River: I will Boost Your Moral,  Discharge My Duties Effectively, Ayambem Assures PASAN The speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Elvert Ayambem has pledged to boost the morals of Parliamentary staff and discharged his duties effectively.  The Speaker made the commitment when Members of  Paliamentary Staff Associationof Nigeria PASAN Cross River State Chapter visited him in his office. Ayambem, affirmed that the 10th Assembly is for the people, because he will work for the people, his words " To Christen the 10th Assembly as the people's Assembly is not by error, I did that because of my experience in last four years as Member, people will knock on your office asking for  various assistance. The Speaker noted that wealth is about reaching out to others around you,  especially as a leader and not how much is in your account, adding that, "a wealthy leadership bring about healthy workforce." He therefore charge PASAN to come up with a wh...

Breaking: Nollywood Actress and Producer, Celine Michael Emerges Coneri Face Of The Week

Breaking: Nollywood Actress and Producer, Celine Michael Emerges Coneri Face Of The Week  Questions people Ask about Celine Michael: Is Celine Michael An Actress Or Producer? Delectable Port Harcourt based Nollywood Actress and producer, Celine Michael has emerged as the new Coneri Face Of The Week.  The talented thespian who hails from Arondizuogu in Ideato North Local Government Area of Imo State and married with four beautiful kids is currently one of the most sort after actresses in Nollywood. Since joining the industry some years back, the public Admin graduate of Abia State polytechnic has gone on to create an incredible and impressionable personality on and off screen. With a seductive shape and curves that tells of a heavily endowed goddess, a composure that portrays maturity and class and a beautiful delivery of roles assigned to her, the actor, producer, content creator, a model, loving wife and mother of four is no doubt on the way to the top of her career.  An...

C'River Govt Seeks Collaboration With Security Agencies To Curb Fuel Hoarding, Price Hike

C'River Govt Seeks Collaboration With Security Agencies To Curb Fuel Hoarding, Price Hike                    Eriacy Confidence Oba Joint Task Force On Petroleum  The Cross River State Government, through its Joint Task Force On petroleum Monitoring, has sought the collaboration of security agencies in the state to curb fuel hoarding, price hike and indiscriminate parking of trucks along the highway. Speaking during separate visits to the Nigerian Navy and the Department of State Services, in Calabar, the Chairman, Joint Task Force On Petroleum Monitoring, Hon. Peter Okim, commended the agencies for their efforts in ensuring the safety and security of lives and properties in the state, while appealing for assistance in the fight against products diversion and other malpractices in the petroleum sector. He noted that, even though there have been challenges, the Task Force has been able to clear trucks parked along the Murtala Moh...

DG, Restoration Grassroot Movement Elder Ndoma Odey Sends New Month Tidings To CrossRiverians

  DG, Restoration Grassroot Movement Elder Ndoma Odey Sends New Month Tidings To CrossRiverians.   The Director General of Restoration Grassroot Movement, Elder Ndoma Odey has sent a beautiful new month message to Cross Riverians. Elder Odey who prayed for the people to be supplied with everything that they need, urged them to be faithful in their dealings with God.  The message read " In this month of July, everything you need is already being prepared. You will not know lack and you will not want anything for my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus.Philippians 4:19"