Photo Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River By Mandy Park The Cross River State Government has approved the first phase of a statewide smart surveillance project that will deploy artificial intelligence-powered cameras and monitoring systems to improve security, emergency response and climate resilience across the state. The approval was granted by the State Executive Council following the consideration of a memorandum presented by the Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Cross River State Planning Commission, Dr Bong Duke. Speaking on the project, in a statement on Friday, Duke…
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Cross River Govt not indebted to any duly employed staff of Local Government Service – Hon Nsa Ekpo
Photo: Governor Bassey Otu Photo: Mandy Park The Chairman of Cross River State Local Government Service Commission, Hon. Eyo Nsa Ekpo, has said that the state government was not owing any employee legitimately recruited into the Local Government Service. Hon Ekpo stated this in a press statement he issued on Thursday to present the facts of the matter on the protest by “purported” Local Government workers claiming to be owed salaries for over eleven months. The statement reads in full: “The attention of the Cross River State Local Government Service…
Read MoreOur Waters Safe for Investment, Governor Otu Assures Maritime Investors
By: Mandy Park Cross River State Governor, Senator Prince Bassey Otu, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to securing the state’s waterways and creating an enabling environment for maritime investments. Otu declared that Cross River’s coastal corridor remains a safe and profitable destination for local and international investors. The Governor gave the assurance on Saturday during an inspection visit to the Calabar Marina Business Hub, where he toured the newly introduced MV-Eja, a ferry owned by SeaExpress, now operating on the Calabar-Cameroon commercial route. Accompanied by the Commissioner for Transportation, Pastor…
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