OGOJA, Cross River State — The Vice Chairman of Ogoja Local Government Council, Hon. Mrs. Mary Illah Otoro, on Monday warmly received members of the Catholic Women Organization (CWO), Holy Trinity Parish, Ogboja, during a courtesy visit to her office following her recent appointment. The visit, which was marked by prayers, thanksgiving, and words of encouragement, underscored the strong relationship between faith-based organizations and leadership in promoting community development within Ogoja Local Government Area. The delegation was led by Mrs. Agnes Osang, President of Holy Trinity Central Station, alongside notable members including Mrs. Veronica Abashi, Mrs. Lucy Asue, Mrs. Lucy Eweh, Madam Philomena Nku, Mrs. Cecilia Aruku, Mrs. Blessing Ekunke, Mrs. Mercy Audu, and Mrs. Janet Sunny Ntol. During the visit, the women offered prayers for divine wisdom, strength, and guidance for the Vice Chairman as she begins her new responsibility in public service. Responding, Hon. Otoro e...
CROSS RIVER STATE DEPUTY GOVERNOR CELEBRATES CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR WITH THE PEOPLE OF THE NORTHERN SENATORIAL ZONE
The Deputy Governor of Cross River State, His Excellency RT Hon. Peter Agbe Odey (Ph.D.), has urged the people of the Northern Senatorial District to remain steadfast in their support for Governor Otu's administration. He assured them that the government has laid a strong foundation for the realization of the true dividends of democracy and encouraged the people to continue rallying behind the government and remain responsive to the call to service. RT Hon. Odey, who was represented by the Head of Personal Staff to the Deputy Governor, Dr. Chris Ojikpong, emphasized that concerted efforts are underway to bring relief to the doorsteps of Cross Riverians. He added that the People's First mantra will significantly impact the provision of basic amenities for the people. Dr. Ojikpong explained that the gift items being distributed were meant to celebrate Christmas and the New Year, urging beneficiaries to use them to improve their livelihoods. He also assured the people ...