July 28, 2025
In a momentous occasion of great distinction, Senator Associate Professor Stephen Odey, Commissioner for Education in Cross River State, was honored with the Commissioner of the Year award at the 7th Yala Achievers Summit and Awards 2025, held on Sunday, July 27, 2025. This esteemed recognition was conferred upon Senator Odey in appreciation of his remarkable leadership, visionary dedication, and outstanding contributions to national development, particularly within the education sector.
In the words of the organizers:
“The Yala Achievers
Awards celebrates your distinction, with the substantial part of dedication and commitment to service. Showcasing Your professional and intellectual expertise in serving our nation. Your selfless dedication, unwavering commitment, and tireless efforts to uplift others have been recognized “
The award presentation took place at the Metropolitan Hotel, Calabar, and was presented by Hon. Kingsley Ntui Isong, member representing Etung State Constituency, on behalf of the organizers. The award was received on behalf of Senator Odey by Dr. Moses Agboreyo, Director of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Cross River State.
Senator Odey’s trailblazing work in education and dedication to public service are further validated by this recognition, contributing to his esteemed profile. He appreciates the organizers’ acknowledgment, seeing it as motivation to pursue even greater service to humanity.
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