Cross River Unveils US$1.075bn Historic PPP Investment Package

Photo: Governor Bassey Otu By: Grace Okorie The Cross River State Government has unveiled a historic Public-Private Partnership (PPP) investment package valued at over ₦70 billion and US$1.075 billion, following the approval of sixteen transformative projects by the State Executive Council (ExCo). The landmark approvals, spanning agriculture, renewable energy, transportation, manufacturing, healthcare, infrastructure and environmental sustainability, reinforce the Otu administration’s determination to accelerate industrialisation, attract private capital, create thousands of jobs and position Cross River as one of Nigeria’s most competitive investment destinations. Approving the projects during the Executive Council…

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Prof. Ogunwole: The man rewriting FUOYE’s story

Photo: Prof. Joshua Ogunwole By Dr Sunday Saanu The Vice Chancellor of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti, Prof. Joshua Ogunwole, is a different person to different people, depending on the prisms of perception and shared relationship. Indeed, there are many choice angles of gaze from which to draw descriptions. However, the truth remains that a legend has no truer proof than his enduring legacy. For me, immediately I was appointed as Director of Public Affairs and Communication, I began to search into his background to know the kind of leader with…

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