By Sylvia Akpan
The Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem, has congratulated Governor Bassey Otu on his 67th birthday, commending his commitment to people-oriented governance and the development of the state.
In a goodwill message signed by Matthew Okache, the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, on October 18, 2026, Ayambem conveyed his felicitations in a goodwill message on behalf of his family and members of the 10th Cross River State House of Assembly.
He described the governor’s People First philosophy as a guiding principle for the state’s collective aspirations, noting that his leadership reflects responsibility, dedicated service and a commitment to the progress and prosperity of Cross River State.
“Your Excellency, your commitment to the People First philosophy and your passion for the development of Cross River State continue to give direction to our collective good as a people. Your leadership reflects a deep sense of responsibility, service and dedication to the progress and prosperity of our dear state,” the Speaker said.
Ayambem further noted that Otu’s leadership had brought renewed hope and purposeful governance to the state, expressing optimism about the governor’s continued contributions to its development.
The Speaker offered prayers for God’s continued guidance and blessings upon the governor, wishing him good health, wisdom and strength to lead Cross River State to greater heights.
“As you mark this special day, I pray that Almighty God grants you more years of good health, wisdom, strength and divine guidance to continue steering Cross River State towards greater heights. May your days be filled with renewed grace, peace and greater accomplishments in service to our people,” he said.
Ayambem concluded by wishing the governor a fulfilling birthday celebration and praying for the realization of his heart’s desires as he continues to serve the people of Cross River State.
“Happy 67th birthday, Your Excellency. May God continue to bless you and grant you the fulfilment of your heart’s desires as you serve Cross River State,” he added.
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