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Cross River: Governor Otu Appoints Odu, Arikpo, Nsan as Homeland Security Directors

  By Kingsley Agim In a decisive move to enhance security across Cross River State, Governor Senator Bassey Edet Otu has approved the appointment of three Directors to oversee the operations of the Cross River State Homeland Security Agency in the state’s three senatorial districts. The announcement was made in a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Nsa Gill, and dated February 20, 2025. The newly appointed Directors are: Mr. Raphael Odu – Northern Senatorial District, Mr. Felix Arikpo – Central Senatorial District, and Hon. Michael Nsan – Southern Senatorial District. “According to the State Planning Commission, the Cross River State Homeland Security Agency is tasked with ensuring the safety of residents, protecting infrastructure, and responding to threats that could disrupt peace and stability in the state. The agency is also responsible for disaster preparedness, crisis management, and intelligence gathering. “Additionally, it will collaborate with la...

Cross River State Peace Corps Commandant Celebrates Dr. Dickson A.O. Akoh on Twin Milestones

The State Commandant of Peace Corps of Nigeria, Cross River State Command Patriot (Dr.) Okweche, Dominic Odey FCIA, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Dickson A.O. Akoh, founder of the Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN), on the occasion of his birthday and the 26th Founder’s Day of the organization. In his congratulatory message, Commandant Odey hailed Dr. Akoh as a transformative icon whose contributions have significantly uplifted many in society. “Your incredible talent, unwavering dedication, and inspiring journey have touched countless lives around the world,” Odey remarked. “Today, we celebrate not just another year of your life, but the immense impact you have made and the legacy you continue to build. Thank you for being a beacon of inspiration and excellence,” he continued. The Commandant wished Dr. Akoh a joyous day filled with love and recognition, emphasizing the profound influence of his leadership and vision. “May your day be filled with joy, love, and the recognitio...