The Cross River State Commissioner for Wealth Creation and Employment, Hon. Patrick Egbede, has expressed sympathy to victims and businesses affected by the fire incident at SPAR Mall in Calabar. The fire, which caused concern among residents, customers, workers and business operators, has raised fresh concerns about the safety and protection of investments within the state. Reacting to the incident, Commissioner Egbede extended his sympathy to those who suffered losses and expressed concern over the impact of the incident on affected businesses, workers and investors. The Commissioner also reassured investors that the Cross River State Government remains committed to creating an environment where businesses can operate, grow and contribute to employment and economic development. He emphasized the importance of supporting affected businesses and maintaining investor confidence in Cross River State, particularly at a time when the state is working to expand opportunities for...
HON. LAWRENCE MOBU @ 60: FORMER OGOJA LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL LEADER AS HE CELEBRATES HIS BIRTHDAY. (Tributes Pour In for “Quintessential Grassroots Leader”)
It was a moment of joy and reflection in Ogoja Local Government Area as Hon. Lawrence Mobu , former Leader of the Ogoja Legislative Council, marked his 60th birthday , drawing heartfelt tributes from across political and social circles. The celebration, which attracted friends, family members, political associates, and admirers, highlighted the life and contributions of a man widely regarded as a quintessential grassroots mobilizer, consensus builder, and seasoned legislative leader . A Legacy of Service and Leadership During his tenure as Leader of the Ogoja Legislative Council, Hon. Mobu distinguished himself through calm, mature leadership and an unwavering commitment to the people. He was known for fostering unity within the House and championing motions that positively impacted communities across various wards in Ogoja. A committed member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mobu has remained a strong political figure in Cross River North, earning respect as a b...