Cross River State Governor, Sen. Prince Bassey Edet Otu has inaugurated two important committees in the State Energy Sector; the Cross River State Renewable Energy Action Plan Committee and Cross River State Electricity Policy Committee. Inaugurating the committees in his office, the Honourable Commissioner, Ministry of Power and Renewable Energy Prince Eka Williams, who represented the governor, charged the members of the committees to be diligent, saying it is a rare privilege for them to be selected to handle such onerous tasks. He said with the liberalization of Nigeria’s electricity…
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Akerele Commends Adeyanju Appointment as NLTF Executive Secretary
The appointment of Comrade Tosin Adeyanju as the Executive Secretary of the National Lottery Trust Fund has been met with commendation from the Executive Director of Policy House International, Taiwo Akerele. In a press statement released on Saturday, Akerele lauded President Bola Tinubu for the appointment, expressing his satisfaction with the decision. He acknowledged that while he had initially aimed for a cabinet role for Adeyanju, the appointment as Executive Secretary was a testament to the president’s keenness in recognizing talent and rewarding loyalty. Akerele also applauded Adeyanju’s unwavering support…
Read MoreBloggers, Tinubu-Shettima Support Group Laud Agric Minister For Generating Over 60,000 Jobs
Over 1000 bloggers under the eagis of the Bloggers and Vloggers Content Creators Association in Nigeria(BAVCCA) and Tinubu -Shettima Support Group have lauded the creation of 60,000 jobs in various rural economies across the country under the leadership of the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari. The bloggers and Tinubu-Shettima Support Group in a joint statement on Sunday and signed by the Vice President of BAVCCA, Dr. Adebayo Olugbenga, National Coordinator of Tinubu-Shettima Support Group Alhaji Shehu Mohammed and the Secretary, Hon Uche Okafor respectively expressed their…
Read MoreAgain, FRSC Wins NUJ Football Tournament, As Police Vows To End Monopoly
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has once again emerged champions of the 2nd Edition of the Nigeria Union of Journalist FCT Correspondent Chapel Football Tournament held in Abuja on Saturday. The Road safety team coming known as the Safety Shooters did the double in style after beating the Federal High Court team for the second time in row by a solitary goal in the second half from a sublime solo move by Eshimutu Gomina in a keenly contested match at the Old parade ground Area 10 before a mammoth…
Read MoreNewly Renovated Center: Comrade Grace Ike Lauds Leadership Quality Of Speaker Abbas
The outgoing Chairman of the House of Representatives Press Corps, Comrade Grace Ike on Thursday applauded Speaker Tajudeen Abbas for providing quality leadership since his election. Comrade Ike gave the commendation while delivering her valedictory speech after the inauguration of the newly renovated House of Representatives’ Media Centre and swearing in ceremony of the new Executive Comrade Grace Ike also bagged “ Democratic Heroism Award” by AREWA Journalists forum While stressing the need for the provision of fully digitalized Media Centre, Comrade Ike averred that: “the inauguration of this edifice-…
Read MorePraises For Gov Otu As Body Of Late Joseph Wayas Arrives Nigeria 33 Months After
… Senator Jarigbe, Hon Akpanke, Papa Enamhe, family members deposit corpse at National Hospital Exactly two years and nine months after his passing the remains of Late Senate President, Dr Joseph Wayas, has arrived Nigeria for onward burial. This is just as Senator Jarigbe Agom, Senator representing Cross River North, Hon Peter Akpanke member of House of Representatives representing Obanliku Bekwarra Obodu Federal Constituency and the family of the late former two times Senate President, were full of praises for Governor Bassey Otu for his spirited efforts. They also commended…
Read MoreGSG Hails Gov Otu Over Hon Okache’s Appointment As Deputy Chief Of Staff
….Congratulates other new appointees A Civil Society Organization, CSO, Grassroots Solidarity Group (GSG), Tuesday, hailed Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, on the appointment of Hon Boniface Okache as Deputy Chief of Staff. The Governor Otu was commended in a statement signed by the National Coordinator, Comrade Ebriku John Friday, described the Governor’s appointment as step in the right direction for placing persons in the right positions. Friday said the organisation salutes the courage of the Governor for.making smart appointments based on the personalities and pedigree they possess. According…
Read MoreGovernor Otu Appoints Boniface Okache As Deputy Chief Of Staff
In a significant move for the administration of Cross River State, Governor Senator Prince Bassey Edet Otu has appointed Hon. Boniface Okache as the Deputy Chief of Staff. Okache, who hails from Ada Okpoma Yala in Cross River State, brings a wealth of experience to the role, having served previously in key governmental positions. Before this appointment, Okache held the position of Secretary of Council in Yala Local Government, where he was instrumental in various administrative and community-focused initiatives. His leadership and organizational skills were widely recognized, earning him a…
Read MoreFranka Undie Pioneers AI Solutions In Healthcare, Garners Distinction, Special Award From Foreign Varsity
Franka Undie, a Nigerian from Yala Local Government Area of Cross River State has graduated from the RUDN University with the highest distinction in Applied Mathematics and Informatics/Data Science and Digital Transformation in her Master’s degree. Her outstanding achievements include receiving a special award for her groundbreaking scientific research aimed at revolutionizing the healthcare sector through artificial intelligence (AI). Recalled that In 2019, Franka Undie captured national and international attention when she received over 20 MSc admissions from prestigious universities around the world. Opting to pursue her studies at RUDN…
Read MoreTowering Profile of Cross River-Born Pro African Entrepreneur, Apuye Angiating
Apuye Angiating is an experienced, multi-competent, and Pro African Entrepreneur with a proven track record of excellence in the agricultural, real estate, investment banking and healthcare sectors. He has a knack for turning ideas into creative impactful brands that address the unmet needs of the underserved and at-risk communities, focusing on developing local content/potential to compete with global brands. He has a passion for promoting youth and women productivity, which has led to the creation of brands with an inclusive ideology evident in the composition of his team and workforce.…
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