The Cross River State Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Hon. Pius Edet Ankpo , has declared that the Evidence Group has come to stay, reaffirming the group’s commitment to documenting government achievements and showcasing developmental projects across the state. The Commissioner made the declaration during the Evidence Group event held in Akamkpa Local Government Area , where the importance of evidence-based communication and the documentation of government projects was highlighted. The Evidence Group, with coordinators across local government areas and wards, is focused on documenting ongoing and completed projects, providing verifiable information on government interventions, and keeping citizens informed about developmental activities across Cross River State. Hon. Ankpo’s declaration further reinforces the group’s resolve to promote factual reporting of government activities and showcase projects being executed under the People First administration of Governor Bas...
The City Boy Movement in Cross River State will commence a statewide tour on October 27, 2026, with the inauguration of local government offices and registration centres as part of efforts to expand its grassroots presence and strengthen its organizational structure across the state. The tour will begin in the Northern Senatorial District , with visits to Obudu , Bekwarra and Obanliku on October 27, followed by Ogoja and Yala on October 28. The Movement will proceed to the Central Senatorial District on October 29, covering Ikom, Boki and Etung, before visiting Obubra, Yakurr and Abi on October 30. Beyond the inauguration of offices, the tour will provide an opportunity to mobilize new members and encourage interested residents to formally register with the Movement. It will also feature engagements focused on communicating the gains of the policies and reform agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ’s Renewed Hope Administration , alongside Governor Bassey Otu ’s People First ag...