EVIDENCE GROUP HAS COME TO STAY- HON. PIUS EDET

The Cross River State Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Hon. Pius Edet Ankpo, has declared that the Evidence Group has come to stay, reaffirming the group’s commitment to documenting government achievements and showcasing developmental projects across the state.

The Commissioner made the declaration during the Evidence Group event held in Akamkpa Local Government Area, where the importance of evidence-based communication and the documentation of government projects was highlighted.

The Evidence Group, with coordinators across local government areas and wards, is focused on documenting ongoing and completed projects, providing verifiable information on government interventions, and keeping citizens informed about developmental activities across Cross River State.

Hon. Ankpo’s declaration further reinforces the group’s resolve to promote factual reporting of government activities and showcase projects being executed under the People First administration of Governor Bassey Edet Otu.

The “PEOPLES FIRST” administration of Sweet Prince Otu had touched all aspects of governance and still committed to delivering more dividends of democracy and good governance he stated

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