Cross River State governor, Bassey Edet Otu, has extended his deepest condolence and solidarity to Borno State governor, Babagana Umara Zulum and victims of the recent flood disaster in Maiduguri, Borno State. The overflow of the Alau Dam is reported to have brought the city of Maiduguri, underwater, leaving scores of lives lost, hundreds of…
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Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State, has insisted that the agitations and processes for the creation of Ogoja State, out of Cross River State, must be pursued without rancour and acrimony. While acknowledging the potential benefits of new state creation, he astutely noted that the principal challenges confronting Nigeria are pervasive hunger and a…
Set to retrieve stolen CRS property! Cross River State governor, Bassey Edet Otu, has disclosed that the state is set to take delivery of five new aircrafts, to help ease movement in and out of the state capital, as well as function too as an investment option for the state. Otu who made this disclosure…
While the Cross River State Government has been making efforts to pay staff salaries as at when due, sources inside government have informed www.calitown.com that it will take more than the current efforts of the Bassey Otu administration for this to be achieved, on a month to month basis. Just yesterday, February 15, 2024, government,…
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Cross River State governor, Bassey Edet Otu has granted scholarship awards to the children of late Offiong Effiwatt, an avowed supporter of the governor, who tragically died on Christmas Day, December 25, 2023, in Calabar. Otu who announced this scholarship award during a condolence visit to the deceased home in Calabar South, expressed sadness at…
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Cross River State governor, Bassey Otu, has signed the state’s 2024 budget into law. N296.985, 631, 978 is the budget figure, in a budget christened the ”Peoples First” budget. A breakdown of the figure shows that the state’s economy tops the budget list with a whooping N104, 986, 870, 898.59 billion. General Administration has N95,…
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