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DSS Boss, Others Roll Drums For Governor Otu On Transformed Security Formation

By Anita Otu The Cross River State Director of the Department of State Services (DSS), Dr. Roseline Egbe, and sister security agencies have lauded Governor Bassey Otu on transforming security formation in the state. She said the governor has done well by changing the structure of the state security formation. The transformation formation she said

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Cross River Government To Fix Akreha Bridge, Yache Road Soon

there have been at least four interventions on the bridge with the first started by the late Commissioner of Police, Mr. Daniel Anyogo and the most recent by the Commissioner for Education in Cross River, Dr. Stephen Odey

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Cross River Exco Approves Request To Procure 108 Agric Tractors For Small-Holder Farmers, Others

By Sylvia Akpan, Mary Bassey The  Cross River State Executive Council, presided over by Cross River State Governor, Sen. Bassey Otu has approved the procurement of 108 units of 3-wheel agriculture tractors for equitable distribution to small-holder farmers as part of the overall strategy for job creation and food security in the State. According to

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An Open Letter To Governor Bassey Otu BY ARIBIAH DAVID

Dear Governor Otu, My name is Aribiah David Attoe. Congratulations on your recent victory and assumption of office as Cross River State Governor. I will not bore you with sycophantic rants – whether your assumption of office is well-deserved would largely depend on what you do for Cross River State in the coming years. I

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Gov. Bassey Otu Set Up Illegal Mining Task Force And State Road Infrastructure Levy Committee

By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Cross River State Governor, Sen. Bassey Edet Otu has approved the composition of a special task force against illegal mining and a 7-man committee for state road infrastructure levy. Gov. Otu’s Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Emmanuel Ogbeche made the disclosure in two separate statements. The special task force

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Ben Ayade, The Worst Governor In Cross River’s History BY ELIAS OZIKPU

I do not have the temperament to witness the ongoing mis-governance in Ayade’s Cross River State without staging a protest, without putting up some resistance against such maladministration which is being forced down our throats in a civilised society. The state continues to sink into the abyss without a trace of redemption, yet only a

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Ayade To Fix Bad Roads After CrossRiverWatch Report, Protests

By Jonathan Ugbal Cross River Governor, Benedict Ayade has directed “massive and comprehensive rehabilitation of roads” across the State says a press statement by his spokesman, Mr. Christian Ita. The directive follows a special report by this Newspaper and at least two protests at Calabar Municipal and Yala Local Government Areas of the State last

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Between FG, NDAF And The Odukpani – Ikot Ekpene Road BY OTU OTU ITA

The deplorable condition of Odukpani – Itu – Ikot Ekpene road have brought untold hardship to commuters plying that road. The impassable state of the road is responsible for the public outcry in recent time. It is very painful that a trip on that road which used to be less than two hours drive now

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