Skip to main content

Environment Protection: Adhere to Environmental Laws, Mboto Admonishes Cross Riverians

 



Cross River State Permanent Secretary on Security Dr. Mboto applauded The governor of Cross River State Sen. Prof. Ben Ayade for awakening Cross River State Environmental Protection agency to enforce the protection of the environment.


Mboto went adhere to admonished Cross Riverians and residents of the state to strictly obey the directives of the Cross River State environmental protection agency which is coming from the State Government so as to safe guide the environment. 


In his words" if the environment is not protected, then the sustainability of livelihood is in danger and most of the pronounced hazard in the environment today is caused by Man and so they is need for environmental protection".


Dr. Mboto gave the charge during a courtesy call by the Cross River State Environmental protection Agency recently in his office at government house Calabar, noted that the confidence the governor has in CREPA is high and the personality in that agency are men that have stand the test of time, and with them the environment would be protected and the government would succeed.


Mboto concluded that security of the State is achievable when the environment is safe and went ahead to appreciate CREPA for visiting him and promised to do his best to give the agency the necessary backing as they discharge their duties.


Earlier, The DG of the Agency, Hon. Erasmus Ekpang, noted that this visit was to get a backing from the permanent secretary on security to the governor and stating clearly the mandate given to them by the governor in the protection of the environment while thanking Dr Mboto for his open doors policy that's ring bell across the State.


After the courtesy call a vote of thanks was moved by Hon. Ekuma Ngwu, who added that the permanent secretary on security is a well respected and intelligent gentleman, who has contributed to the well-being of the environmental protection and in ensuring the state is safe for all Cross Riverians. Thank you Sir, for welcoming us, he concluded.

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

BREAKING NEWS: Youths of Ikot Ansa Nab Vandals Destroying Public Utilities, Hand Over to Authorities for Prosecution

  In a combined effort to curb the rampant vandalism of public utilities in Cross River State, the youth leader of Ikot Ansa, Prince, Victor Otu Iso JR, alongside his community, successfully apprehended criminals involved in the destruction of vital public infrastructure. The vandals were caught red-handed this morning, 13th day of September 2024, as they attempted to steal Amor cables belonging to state transformers at Ekpo Iso. Acting swiftly, the youth leader invited the Special Adviser on Public Utilities, Engr. Dr. Jerome Egbe KSM, and his counterpart on General Duties, Barr. Ekpenyong Akiba, to the scene. The Special Advisers arrived promptly, accompanied by operatives of the Nigerian Police Force from the Federal Division, and took custody of the criminals. The suspects have since been transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department (CID) for further interrogation and prosecution. While addressing the youths of Ikot Ansa, Engr. Dr. Egbe and Barr. Akiba commended their

Chevron Opens Employment Portal for New Applicants

  Chevron, a leading multinational energy corporation, has officially launched its employment portal, inviting qualified applicants from across the country to apply for various job openings. This move is part of the company’s ongoing commitment to create job opportunities and invest in local talent. The open portal provides opportunities in various fields, including engineering, project management, finance, human resources, and operations. Candidates are encouraged to apply online by visiting the official Chevron employment portal, where they can submit their applications, upload relevant documents, and monitor the status of their submissions. Chevron’s initiative comes at a time when job creation is a top priority for both private and public sectors, aiming to reduce unemployment rates in the country. The company is looking for candidates who are innovative, team-oriented, and committed to achieving excellence in their respective fields. Interested applicants are urged to review the j

C'River State sets aside Jan 27 for Environmental Sanitation Exercise

The Cross River State Government has announced Saturday, January 27, 2024, between the hours of 7 am and 10 am as a day for environmental sanitation exercises across the state. The release signed by the Honourable Commissioner Ministry of Environment, Hon. Moses Osogi stipulates that movement of people and vehicles during the period shall be restricted except for those on essential duties.  He urged business owners and residents to partake in the cleaning and evacuation of waste around their surroundings during the hours of sanitation.  The release noted that defaulters shall be charged and tried by Cross River State Mobile Court.  Remember, a clean environment is everyone's business, together let's keep Cross River State Clean, green and serene.