…as Particular Advisers’ Discussion board passes vote of confidence on the Governor
Calabar, Nigeria – The Particular Adviser to Governor Bassey Otu on Initiatives, Programmes Monitoring and Analysis, Raphael Adoga Morphy, has lauded the Governor’s dynamic management and his administration’s exceptional strides in financial reforms and infrastructural improvement.
Morphy recommended the Governor for ushering in a brand new period of improvement and prosperity throughout the state, throughout a press briefing held by the Particular Advisers’ Discussion board on the NUJ Press Centre in Calabar.
“Since assuming workplace, Governor Otu has hit the bottom operating, taking governance to unprecedented heights. His few months in workplace have been nothing in need of exceptional,” he declared, emphasising that the Governor’s transparency, accountability, and integrity are key drivers behind the fast progress.
Raphael Adoga Morphy, SA DPPME (Standing)
Morpthy highlighted a number of flagship initiatives spearheaded by the administration. Within the Northern Senatorial District, he cited the development and rehabilitation of a 12.5km highway from Ndok junction into Ogoja city—a venture that has considerably improved native infrastructure. “The seen signature of this venture in Ogoja is a transparent testomony to the Governor’s dedication to grassroots improvement,” he added.
Different notable initiatives embrace:
Yala: The development of the Yache-Wanokom-Wanikade highway, which has revolutionised connectivity for beforehand remoted communities.
Bekwarra: The supply of transformers aimed toward boosting electrical energy provide in an space lengthy affected by energy outages.
Obudu: The close to completion (at 90%) of the Obudu Cargo Airport, signaling optimism for well timed completion and enhanced regional connectivity.

Cross River State Particular Advisers’ Discussion board and Members of the State’s NUJ
Including to the refrain of commendation, Particular Adviser on Asset Administration and Restoration, Barr Gilbert Agbor, spotlighted further initiatives. His remarks included the numerous highway development initiatives in Ugep, Obubra, and Ikom, alongside strategic investments in agriculture designed to spice up productiveness and foster financial development inside the senatorial district.
Particular Adviser on Occasions Administration, Effiong Ekpeyong, additional broadened the narrative by highlighting initiatives throughout the Southern Senatorial district.
Ekpeyong detailed complete interventions in transport infrastructure—spanning highway, railway, and aviation sectors—in addition to important enhancements in electrification, healthcare, high quality schooling, and official infrastructures.
He additionally famous initiatives in youth improvement, financial reforms, environmental administration, tourism, and sustainable livelihood empowerment. Of specific curiosity was the Humanity with out Borders empowerment initiative, a social welfare and humanitarian venture championed by the Governor’s spouse.
Governor Otu’s multifaceted method to governance, as outlined by his particular advisers, underscores a dedication not solely to addressing longstanding challenges but additionally to laying a strong basis for inclusive improvement. With a transparent concentrate on each infrastructural enhancement and socio-economic reforms, the administration’s actions are setting the stage for a transformative period within the state’s historical past.
As these initiatives proceed to unfold, stakeholders and residents alike stay optimistic that the sustained momentum will yield lasting advantages, guaranteeing the next high quality of life for all residents.