By Ebriku John Friday
Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Senator (Associate Stephen Odey, has been honoured with the esteemed National Leadership award as Best Commissioner in Nigeria in recognition of his exceptional performance and contributions to education development in Nigeria.
The National Leadership Awards held in Abuja, organized by The People’s Parliament Nigeria and Leadership Awards Limited, acknowledged Senator Odey’s outstanding leadership and achievements. He has received widespread acclaim for transforming education administration in Cross River State.
Senator Odey dedicated the award to Governor Sen Prince Bassey Edet Otu, expressing gratitude to the organizers for the recognition, which will motivate him to enhance his responsibilities.
Chief Perry Okpara, Chairman of the National Leadership Awards Organizing Committee, praised Senator Odey’s expertise, academic achievements, and leadership, highlighting the award’s 22-year history since its inception in 2002.