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Hon. Cyril Omini Commends Excellence, Donates 3 Million Naira to First-Class Law Graduate

  Hon. Cyril Omini, member representing Yakurr 1 State Constituency and Chairman of the House Committee on Budget and Appropriation, has announced a generous donation of 3 million Naira to Ms. Koblowe Patrick Ufe, a young and exceptional individual in his constituency. Ms. Ufe recently graduated with a first-class degree from the Faculty of Law at the prestigious University of Ibadan. In his announcement, Hon. Omini noted Ms. Ufe's remarkable achievement as a source of inspiration and motivation for many young people, encouraging them to strive for excellence not just in education, but in every chosen field of endeavor. "As a committed advocate for the well-being and progress of our people, I will continue to recognize and support the accomplishments of bright young minds in our constituency," Hon. Omini stated, emphasizing his dedication to fostering a brighter future for all.

Advocacy for Increased Engagement of Cross Riverians in Sports Development Sparks Mutual Commitment

  By Uchino Amatey A visit advocating for increased engagement of Cross Riverians in the Ministry of Sports Development activities has yielded a mutual commitment to collaboration between the leadership of Cross River State and the Ministry. The visit which held at the Ministry of Sports Development, Abuja was led by the Special Adviser on National Assembly Matters, Hon. Chris Mbu-Ogar. During the visit, the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh responded positively, expressing appreciation for the efforts of the Special Adviser on National Assembly Matters and affirmed his commitment to supporting Governor Otu.  He assured that he will continue to explore ways to enhance the development of Cross Riverians and the state, while encouraging greater inclusivity in the state’s administration. Expressing gratitude for the Minister's support for Governor Otu, the Special Adviser on National Assembly Matters, Hon. Chris Mbu-Ogar, appealed for the involveme...

Coalition of Northern Youth Assembly Wants Betta Edu Reinstatement for Active Service, Commends Pres. Tinubu for His Fight Against Corruption, Pleads With Nigerians Not to Destroy Fellow Youths Based on Propaganda

A coalition of Youth Organisations in the 19 Northern States under the aegies, Northern Youth Assembly has pleaded with President Bola Tinubu to disregard sustained media attacks by faceless groups  on the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu and reinstate her to office, saying vulnerable Nigerians especially from the Northern Nigeria need her humanitarian touch and services. In a Communique issued at the end of their quarterly meeting in Kaduna at the weekend, the Northern Youth Assembly commended Tinubu for his fight against Corruption and economic crimes.  The group while appealing to Nigerians to be patience to reap from the tough but positive and futuristic economic policies of the Tinubu administration, urged him to be wary of undesirable elements masquerading as youths and civil society organisations engaged in a campaign of calumny against Dr Edu. According to the Youth Assembly, enemies of Nigerians who do not want the President to su...

Arthur Jarvis University's Mass Communication, Human Anatomy, Medical Laboratory Programmes Get Full Accreditation

  The National Universities Commission (NUC) has recently accredited three additional programmes for Arthur Jarvis University, in Akpabuyo, Calabar, Cross River State. This is contained in a letter addressed to the Proprietor of Arthur Jarvis University with the title” Results of the October/November 2023 Accreditation of Academic Programmes in Nigerian Universities” signed by the Director of Accreditation Engr. Abraham Chundusu, on behalf of the Executive Secretary of the Commission, made available to Detailing News on Wednesday 10th July 2024. The NUC stated in the letter that the three programmes inspected in October/November last year at Arthur Jarvis University received full accreditation. The three courses given full accreditation are Medical Laboratory Science, Human Anatomy and Mass Communication. According to the letter from the NUC, “The full accreditation status conferred on the three courses is valid for five years.  Reacting to the development, the Proprietor of t...

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...

National Assembly Members extol Otu’s Leadership Style

    By Uchino Amatey   Cross River National Assembly representatives have commended Prince Bassey Otu for his inclusive leadership style and far-reaching policies that are immensely impacting on Cross Riverians.   The commendation was given on Tuesday at the House of Representatives, in National Assembly Abuja during a courtesy visit led by the Special Adviser on National Assembly Matters, Hon. Chris Mbu-Ogar. During the visit, Member representing Obubra/Etung Constituency, Hon. Mike Etaba described Governor Otu as a servant leader who has put a human face to governance.   He commended the Special Adviser for his proactive stance in fostering unity among Members.   Member representing Calabar Municipality/Odukapni Constituency, Hon. Bassey Akiba stated that Otu’s bipartisan approach is a laudable development for the benefit of Cross River State.    Hon. Akiba stressed that the state stands to gain more through collective effort and dedication. Spe...

Special Adviser Youth Mobilization Lauds Senator Eteng Williams Representation

Special Adviser to the Cross River State Governor on Youth Mobilization, Comrade Daniel Obo Jnr has commended the effort of the Senator Representing Cross River Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Distinguished Senator Eteng Williams while addressing press men in Calabar, the capital city of Cross River State. He said, "Senator Eteng Williams is our Philanthropist and leader because of his tremendous contributions to the youths of Cross River Central. He has rendered assistance on many occasions to the youths and has provided us with mentorship.  "He is one politician that accords everyone a sense of belonging, devoid of any class or preferential considerations. He sees everyone as his own. "Senator Eteng Williams has been a man of his word right from his days as Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly. A sincere and focused leader with a heart of gold. Both the young and old ones are proud of him because of his kind gesture. We are praying t...