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Cross River Government

May 27, 2026

Cross River: Governor Otu orders recovery of encroached university land

The Cross River government has issued a quit notice to illegal occupants of the state-owned University of Cross River, vowing to reclaim

Governor Bassey Otu
March 23, 2026

FG, Cross River partner to sanitise mining sector

Ms Essien said the collaboration was critical and strategic to enhancing safety and oversight in the extractive industry.

DRC mining site
November 19, 2025

Cross River needs N200 billion to rehabilitate Obudu Mountain Resort: Governor’s Aide

The Cross River Government requires over N200 billion for the rehabilitation and new infrastructure at the Obudu Mountain Resort.

Obudu cattle ranch
July 10, 2025

Governor Otu approves N18 billion to boost Cross River tourism

The special adviser to the governor on tourism development, Thomas Ikpeme, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday.

Governor Bassey Otu
March 5, 2025

Cross River govt revokes Obudu Cattle Ranch concession

The termination was communicated through a letter signed by the attorney general and commissioner for justice, Ededem Ani.

Obudu cattle ranch
February 23, 2025

Cross River moves to restructure Calabar Carnival after 20 years

Governor Bassey Otu-led government set up a 13-member carnival review committee headed by Edem Duke, a former Minister of Culture.

Calabar Carnival
October 31, 2024

Council Polls: Cross River govt declares two-day public holiday

Mr Gill said the decision was to allow ample time for those travelling outside Calabar to various parts of the state to exercise their civic duties.

Basset Otu
September 11, 2024

Cross River receives 32,341 applications for 206 health sector vacancies

At least 32,341 candidates have applied to fill the 206 health sector vacancies the Cross River government advertised.

Governor Bassey Otu
August 26, 2024

Cross River government confirms case of mpox in Obudu LGA

The confirmation came a few days after the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported a case in Cross.

Monkeypox
August 25, 2024

Governor Otu approves recruitment of 206 medical personnel in Cross River

He said Mr Otu had approved the recruitment of 31 doctors, 22 pharmacists and 153 nurses, while 196 PHCs would be revamped.

APC guber candidate Bassey Otu