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BIRTHDAY FELICITATIONS TO A WOMAN OF SUBSTANCE — MRS. MONICA ODEY

October 18, 2025
Dr Matthew Okiri Okeyim

“The strength of a godly woman is not in her own might, but in the power…

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C’RIVER EDUCATION COMMISSIONER REPRESENTS GOVERNOR OTU AT FIRST NATIONAL SOCIOLOGICAL CONFERENCE IN CALABAR

October 15, 2025
Dr Matthew Okiri Okeyim

October 14, 2025 The Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Senator Professor Stephen Odey, on Monday…

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SEN. PROF. STEPHEN ODEY ENGAGES STAKEHOLDERS AND PEOPLE OF GABU ON DEVELOPMENTAL ISSUESOctober 11, 2025.The Cross River State Commissioner for Education, who also holds the traditional title Odubor I of Gabu, Senator Professor Stephen Odey, on Saturday engaged stakeholders and the good people of Gabu in an interactive session held at Pega-Brand Lounge, Okuku – Yala.The meeting brought together notable personalities from Gabu Ward, including the Vice Chairman of Yala Local Government, Hon. Chief Godwin Odama; former Secretary of Yala Local Government, Hon. Mathias Oko; Hon. David Ipuole; Rev. Festus Ojedor; Hon. Monday Akpa, Councilor representing Gabu Ward; Mr. Pius Okpagu; and other prominent leaders of the community.In their remarks, the stakeholders commended Senator Professor Stephen Odey for his exemplary leadership and unwavering commitment to the development and progress of Gabu. They further appreciated the leadership style of His Excellency, Governor Bassey Otu, and appealed for the inclusion of Gabu indigenes in state appointments. The stakeholders reaffirmed their continuous support for the People’s First Administration and pledged to sustain peace and unity within the community.Responding, Senator Professor Odey thanked the people and stakeholders of Gabu for their steadfast support, emphasizing his pride as a son of Gabu. He highlighted his numerous developmental strides, particularly in educational infrastructure across Gabu communities, as well as the appointment and employment of Gabu sons and daughters during the previous administration — clear evidence of his commitment to the area’s growth.He urged the people to remain peaceful, patient, and united while continuing to support the administration of His Excellency, Governor Bassey Otu, whom he described as a visionary leader committed to inclusive governance. Senator Odey assured the gathering that he would convey their requests to the Governor, noting that Governor Otu is a listening leader who remains responsive to the needs of his people.As a mark of appreciation, Professor Odey made a generous cash donation of ₦1 million to support their refreshments during the event.Accompanying the Odubor I of Gabu were Hon. John Monday Odo, Director, State Road Maintenance Agency; Hon. Idiku David, former Secretary of Yala Local Government Council; Hon. Joe Idu, former Vice Chairman of Yala Local Government Area; Hon. Christopher Mohie, Councilor representing Yache Ward; Hon. Barr. Paul Okwo, former Councilor Yache ward; and several other distinguished leaders.#Office_Of_The_Commissioner_For_Education_CRS

October 11, 2025
Dr Matthew Okiri Okeyim

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Celebration of the 40th Priestly Annivesary of his Lordship Most Rev. Dr Donatus Akpan Bishop of Ogoja DioceseCross River State Governor, Senator Prince Bassey Edet Otu, ably represented by his Deputy, Rt. Hon. (Dr.) Peter Odey, joined the celebration of the 40th Priestly Anniversary of His Lordship, Most Rev. (Dr.) Donatus Edet Akpan, Bishop of Ogoja Diocese, held at St. Benedict Cathedral, Igoli-Ogoja Local Government Area.

October 11, 2025
Dr Matthew Okiri Okeyim

Also present were the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, represented by the Senator for…

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Celebration of the 40th Priestly Annivesary of his Lordship Most Rev. Dr Donatus Akpan Bishop of Ogoja DioceseCross River State Governor, Senator Prince Bassey Edet Otu, ably represented by his Deputy, Rt. Hon. (Dr.) Peter Odey, joined the celebration of the 40th Priestly Anniversary of His Lordship, Most Rev. (Dr.) Donatus Edet Akpan, Bishop of Ogoja Diocese, held at St. Benedict Cathedral, Igoli-Ogoja Local Government Area.

October 11, 2025
Dr Matthew Okiri Okeyim

Also present were the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, represented by the Senator for…

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C’RIVER COMMISSIONER FOR EDUCATION INTENSIFIES EFFORTS ON NEW REFORM IMPLEMENTATION, INAUGURATES TASKFORCE IN IKOM AND OGOJA ZONES

October 10, 2025
Dr Matthew Okiri Okeyim

October 10, 2025 The Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Senator Professor Stephen Odey, has intensified…

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No amount of money will ever buy freedom- Paul kagame as a Rebel!!

October 10, 2025
Dr Matthew Okiri Okeyim

In history, there are moments that define the course of nations and shape the destiny of…

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C’RIVER COMMISSIONER FOR EDUCATION INAUGURATES TASKFORCE ON CLAMPDOWN ON ILLEGAL SCHOOLS IN CALABAR

October 8, 2025
Dr Matthew Okiri Okeyim

October 8, 2025 The Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Senator Professor Stephen Odey, on Wednesday…

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YACHE YOUTH FORUM PAYS COURTESY VISIT TO SENATOR PROFESSOR STEPHEN ODEY IN CALABAR

October 8, 2025
Dr Matthew Okiri Okeyim

The Yache Youth Forum, led by its President General, Comrade Frank Alim Okpe, on Tuesday, October…

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YACHE YOUTH FORUM PAYS COURTESY VISIT TO SENATOR PROFESSOR STEPHEN ODEY IN CALABAR

October 8, 2025
Dr Matthew Okiri Okeyim

The Yache Youth Forum, led by its President General, Comrade Frank Alim Okpe, on Tuesday, October…