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Diversion Of 56 Bags Of Rice Meant For People Living With Disabilities: The Case Of When privilege Is Abused

Diversion Of 56 Bags Of Rice Meant For People Living With Disabilities: The Case Of When privilege Is Abused.  There is no gainsaying the fact that leadership of the people is given in trust and a privilege that shouldn't be abused or that should not make the leader take for granted the led. Worst is when the led as in this case, are People Living With all forms of Disability. This is the scenario playing out itself currently in Cross River State following the release of rice palliatives in the state.  Very reliable information at our disposal has it that a total of 200 bags of rice were allocated and released by the State Palliatives Committee to People Living With Disability (PLWDs) in the State through the Ministry of Social Welfare and Community Development whose Commissioner is Bishop Mageret Ene-Ita. This bags of rice it is gathered were to be distributed 10 bags each for the 18 LGAs, with additional 20 bags for the leadership of the group across the 18 LGAs. Unfortunate...

C'River Commissioner Accuses Political Elements Of Sponsoring Taxi Drivers Protests To Circumvent Ongoing Transport Reforms

C'River Commissioner Accuses Political Elements Of Sponsoring Taxi Drivers Protests To Circumvent Ongoing Transport Reforms  The Commissioner for Transport in Cross River State, Pastor Ekpenyong Ene Cobham, has accused political elements of sponsoring protests by some taxi drivers in Calabar to circumvent the state's ongoing transport reforms.  The drivers on Thursday demonstrated against alleged extortion by state government officials for wrong parking, with barricades placed along the Muritala Mohammed Highway. The Commissioner stated that global best practices were being introduced to the sector, including tackling previous "culture of impunity" around traffic rules and the operation of loading bays. However, Cobham acknowledged that it was difficult to change attitudes and behaviours in the transport sector in the short, medium and long-term, “When I assumed office I met several challenges enough to demoralized any person. Among the myriad of challenges was the pa...

Yala Obubra Community Celebrates Grand Prince Jerry Ojong Achigbe on His Birthday

  Yala Obubra Community Celebrates Grand Prince Jerry Ojong Achigbe on His Birthday "Dear Grand Prince Jerry Ojong Achigbe, We are honoured to extend our heartfelt congratulations on your birthday on behalf of members of the Yala-Obubra Community Association, Calabar Branch and by extension the entire people of the Yala clan in Obubra Local Government Area of Cross River State. Your impact on our community and your political aspirations, particularly as an aspirant for Obubra I State Constituency in the 2023 House of Assembly election, are remarkable and unforgettable.  Today, we stand in admiration of the exceptional qualities of leadership, determination, and courage you possess. Like your father, the late Dr Matthew Ojong Achigbe, former chairman of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Cross River State, you are a true leader and role model for many, and we appreciate your commitment to serving our people and making positive impacts in society. As we join in celebrating this ...

UK Global Company Set To Build Biodiesel Refinery In Cross River State Using Moringa Crop

UK Global Company Set To Build Biodiesel Refinery In Cross River State Using Moringa Crop ©️ By JAE Media Governor Otu's administration has instilled confidence in a promising and secure future, garnering the attention of foreign investors who now regard Cross River State as one of the most rapidly advancing agricultural business hubs in Nigeria. Recently,  a group addressed as the "UK Global Company"  interfaced with the State Government on a proposal to establish 7,500 BDP Biodiesel refinery using Moringa tree crop in Cross River State. Commencing the virtual meeting via Zoom, His Excellency Sen. Prince Bassey Edet Otu, Governor of Cross River State, extended a warm welcome to the attendees and expressed his enthusiastic endorsement of the proposed initiative. He wholeheartedly committed to providing unwavering support to the team, underscoring his dedication to ensuring the project's resounding success. To this end, the Governor instructed the Commissioner for land...

Mike Etaba Celebrates Governor Otu At 64

  Mike Etaba Celebrates Governor Otu At 64 "Happy 64th Birthday Anniversary, Your Excellency On behalf of my family and the good people of Obubra/Etung Federal Constituency, I extend my warm congratulations to you, His Excellency, Senator Prince Bassey Edet Otu, Executive Governor of Cross River State, on the occasion of your 64th birthday anniversary. As you celebrate this day, I pray that God continues to bless you with good health, long life, and the wisdom to pilot the affairs of our beloved state with equity, justice, and transparency. Truly, we are blessed to have a thoroughbred leader like you as governor, and your 'People First' agenda has already started to yield results in the state. I pray that with every passing day, you will continue to work diligently to implement policies that will transform the lives of our people and make Cross River State cleaner, greener and greater. I pledge my unwavering support to your vision for the state. I believe that under your l...

Commissioner For Wealth Creation And Employment, Patrick Egbede Felicitates C'River Governor On His Birthday Anniversary

Commissioner For Wealth Creation And Employment, Patrick Egbede Felicitates C'River Governor On His Birthday Anniversary  The Commissioner, Ministry of Wealth Creation and Employment Hon. Paddy Egbede has felicitated with the Governor of Cross River State Sen. Prince Bassey Edet Otu on the occasion of his 64th Birthday Anniversary Celebration.  In his message of felicitation Hon. Patrick Egbede said "His Excellency, by your body language depicted in dexterity, humility, honesty and true love for the people through the " People First" mantra., your radiation has brought freshness and sweetness into the socioeconomic lives of the people of Cross River State". On behalf of the Management and staff of the Ministry of Wealth Creation and employment, the commissioner heartily congratulated the Governor on jis birthday,  praying the Holy Trinity guide and guard him always.  Happy Birthday Your Excellency. #HonPaddyEgbedeMediaTeam

Kingsly Egumi Felicitates Governor Otu On His 64TH Birthday

  Kingsly Egumi Felicitates Governor Otu On His 64TH Birthday  Hon.Kingsley Egumi, Commissioner for Human Capital and Entrepreneurial Development, in a statement on Wednesday, congratulated H.E Prince Otu on the epochal occasion of his birthday, noted that the natal day of the Governor is worthy of celebration, in-line with the goal-oriented people’s first vision. “18th October has become so iconic and imperative as I relay my warmth felicitation to commemorate the reminiscence of the natal day of a technocratic leader ”. “l believe the numerous legacies and outstanding achievement of the Governor in his political peregrination has earned the deserving faith Cross Riverians has on him, Indeed H.E is God sent, as we can all see the kenspeckle lift of a new face for our dear State”. “I hereby join friends, family, and political associates of His Excellency Sen. Prince Otu in celebrating his 64th birthday anniversary”.

C'River Commissioner For Humanitarian Affairs, Dr. Helen Egodo Felicitates Governor Otu On His 64th Birthday

C'River Commissioner For Humanitarian Affairs, Dr. Helen Egodo Felicitates Governor Otu On His 64th Birthday Onbehalf of myself, the entire staff and team members of the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs CRS, we extend our warmest regards and felicitations to you our Leader on this remarkable day of your Birth anniversary.  Your dedication and commitment to serving the people of Cross River State has been exceptional. Your leadership has brought about positive change and development, making a significant impact on the lives of Cross Riverians.  You made the welfare of the people, particularly the marginalized and vulnerable a priority. Your compassionate approach to governance sets a shining example for leaders across the country. As we celebrate your birthday, we also express our gratitude to you for your unwavering support to the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Cross River State. Your commitment and cooperation have been instrumental in our efforts to address the needs o...

Odey Sends Heart-Warming Felicitation To C'River Governor On His 64th Birthday

  Odey Sends Heart-Warming Felicitation To C'River Governor On His 64th Birthday Renowned Accountant, LG Development Expert and Director General of Grassroots Restoration Movement, Elder Dr. Ndoma Odey has sent a heartwarming message to the Cross River State Governor, Senator Prince Bassey Edet Otu on the occasion of his 64th birthday anniversary.  Odey described Otu as a man after God's heart and the true definition of a man loved by his people. He said the governor is practically living his "People First" principle, rallying resources for the development of the state.  He prayed for God's blessings, protection, provision and guidance on the governor and people of Cross River State. 

C'River Commissioner For Youth Development Greets Governor Otu At 64

C'River Commissioner For Youth Development Greets Governor Otu At 64 On behalf of the Management and Staff of Ministry of Youths Development, i extent my heartiest birthday wishes of peace, joy, good health and long life to our exceptionally youth-friendly and passionate youths development/empowerment advocate, His Excellency Senator Prince Bassey Otu. We believe in your vision for our state, your People First mantra, as well as your leadership prowess. We  appreciate you for accepting to be that pencil in the hand of the Almighty God to rewrite the story of Cross River State. Thank you for the new dawn of sweetness you have brought to our dear state. We pray that God continue to strengthen you and give you more grace to propel our state to greater heights. Happy birthday Your Excellency! Happy birthday our Sweet Prince! Barr Ijom Ukam Honourable Commissioner for Youths Development