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Governor Otu saves Pensioners Direct Payment Of All State And Local Government Workers, Pensioners

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 The Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu had directs that all unpaid salaries and pensions should be paid immediately, while those with issues should be verified and cleared for the implementation of February salaries. According to the Chief Press Secretary, Mr Emmanuel Ogbeche   Gov. Otu in statement say, the Governor sincerely sympathises with all employees and pensioners for the delay due to ongoing staff and pension audit and verification exercise.  However, to ensure the seamless payment of February salaries and pensions, the Governor directs all those with duplicate names and accounts, which have been made public, to report at the Office of the Head of Service for authentication. Names of the affected staff have also been sent to the respective MDAs for that purpose.  The Governor is desirous to save sufficient funds from the audit and verification exercise in order to commence the IMMEDIATE employment of the teeming unemployed Cross Riverians into the State ...

Ado Community sets to complete it's Primary Healthcare Center by Okwo Aricha

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  Mr Sani Musa. Concerned Ado Community indigene  The construction of Ado primary health care has reached ninety percent completion. All  thanks to the communal efforts embarked upon by  His Royal Highness (HRH) the Sarki Ado  Mallam zakari Ibrahim salihu Ibrahim and his subjects. According to findings from some concerns members of the community say, " the project never have  rare blessing from the Karu local government Authority of Nassawa state  either in cash or kind since the project was started few years ago despite  numerous appeals for assistance from the Ado community". They said, " several appeals for assistance to see to the completion of the health care center were tabled time without number to the  current Karu local government chairman,Mr James B Thomas,but of no avail, though he promised to assist whenever such appeals hit his table , In statement to newsmen Mr Sani Musa Maringa one of the concern citizen of the Ado Community sa...

Itekpa Community sues for revitalization of her primary schools. By Okwo Romeon

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  New cap chief at the occasion.  The chairperson of Itekpa Community Development Association (ICODA) Abuja chapter Engineer.Moses Icha had called on the Cross state government through the Commissioner of education,Dr Stephen Odey to urgently restore back primary schools system in Itekpa Community’s of Yala local government areas of Cross river state. The chairman of ICODA make this calls over the weekend in Abuja at reception to honor three of their industrious sons who were caped red chief into the Itekpa chiefdoms late last year. Speaking to news men at the event,the new chairman said, “Itekpa as a Community at moment did not have any existing primary school and a health Center in the Communities as even the government ones that were built some decades back had all collapsed and non functioning.” “We want the ministry of education of Cross river through our very good son and a brother to our Community who is the commissioner of education,Dr,Stephen Odey to resuscitate b...

Igede: Shall we ever forgive D.Mark ?? By Okwo romeon

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Sen.David Mark.  Thisday mark four years and and some months now since Distinguished Senator David Alechenu Bonaventure Mark,an excellent Military General, a politicians of rare class,a former Minister of Communication and the longest Senate President of Nigeria Federal Parliament. History will remember him as the Senate President that buried the banana peels in the Harold chamber . His steadfastness why steering the leadership of the Upper Legislative Chamber during his days as the Senate President put an ice stone even on the lips of opposition parties senators. Senator D Mark,as he is fondly called is not a man of many words,his mates in St Francis Catholic school where he started his early school days in Otukpo present Benue state and some of his colleagues who were commissioned together as officers in seventy still attest to this allusion. Senator D.Mark was the renew hope of the Idoma nation in the fifth Republic dispensation as he rose from floor bench Senator to became the ...