By Our Reporter
Hon. Bassey Akiba, representative of Calabar Municipality/Odukpani federal constituency, extends heartfelt commendations to His Excellency, Governor Prince Bassey Otu, for his visionary leadership in spearheading the “Cross River State Executive Governor’s Roundtable.” This transformative initiative, held on April 16, 2024, at Cross River Hall, Transcorp Hilton, Abuja, marks a significant milestone in the quest to invigorate the economy of Cross River State and uphold the principles of The People’s First mantra.
Under the theme “Forging Partnerships for Sustainable Growth and Prosperity,” the Governor’s Roundtable convened an illustrious gathering of eminent personalities, including The Ambassador of the Netherlands Embassy, The High Commissioner of the India High Commission, The Ambassador of the Mexico Embassy, The Ambassador of the Embassy of the Kingdom of Belgium, The Ambassador of the Norwegian Embassy, The High Commissioner of the High Commission of Canada, Minister Counsellor of the Brazil Embassy, Mission Director of USAID, Country Representative of W.H.O, Head of Mission of the India High Commission, National Program Officer of UNIDO, MD/CEO of NIRSAL PLC, Resident Representative of UNDP, Senior Manager of AFREXIM Bank, and distinguished members of the National Assembly.
Hon. Bassey Akiba extols Governor Bassey Otu’s unwavering commitment to fostering a conducive environment for investment and development in Cross River State. By convening this gathering of critical stakeholders, Governor Otu demonstrates a keen resolve to harness synergies across sectors and forge strategic alliances with international partners, thereby laying a solid foundation for sustainable growth and prosperity.
In offering his congratulations, Hon. Bassey Akiba underscores the significance of Governor Prince Bassey Otu’s bold vision, which prioritizes the empowerment and upliftment of the people of Cross River State. He expresses confidence that the outcomes of the Governor’s Roundtable will catalyze transformative initiatives that will address key developmental challenges and unlock the full potential of the state.
As Cross River State sojourns toward economic recovery and resilience, Hon. Bassey Akiba pledges steadfast support to Governor Prince Bassey Otu’s noble endeavor, ensuring that the dividends of progress are felt by all citizens.
