The Bassey Edet Otu -led government of Cross River State has commenced the construction of the long-neglected and dilapidated Mkpani–Agoi Abami Road , which links communities along the Calabar–Ugep–Ikom Highway . This important infrastructure project demonstrates the administration's unwavering commitment to improving road connectivity, enhancing economic activities, and promoting the welfare of residents across the state. The construction of the Mkpani–Agoi Abami Road is expected to ease transportation challenges, facilitate the movement of people and goods, and contribute significantly to the socio-economic development of the benefiting communities. This project is another clear testament to the dedication of His Excellency, Apostle Senator Bassey Edet Otu , to delivering meaningful development and improving the quality of life for the people of Cross River State. Bravo to the cross river state ministry of works under the able leadership of Hon Pius Edet for ensuring swift d...
The Cross River State Representative on the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Otuekong Orok Otu Duke, PhD , has called on governments at all levels to formulate and implement policies that promote responsible parenting and strengthen family values across the country. Duke made the call in a message commemorating this year's Father's Day celebration, where he emphasized the critical role parents, particularly fathers, play in shaping the moral, social, and economic future of society. According to him, fatherhood extends beyond the provision of basic needs and encompasses mentoring, nurturing, protecting, and instilling values that help raise responsible and productive citizens. He noted that strong families remain the foundation of stable communities and prosperous nations, stressing that governments and institutions must create enabling environments that support parents in effectively carrying out their responsibilities. "Fatherhood is a sacred ...