LunagisthubPresident Tinubu Celebrates Governor Bassey Otu’s 66th Birthday
President Bola Tinubu recently congratulated Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu on his 66th birthday, praising his people-focused leadership and development initiatives. Governor Otu’s “People First” agenda prioritizes human capital development, education, health security, food security, and cultural empowerment.
President Tinubu commended Governor Otu’s efforts in education, including establishing the University of Education and Entrepreneurship and the College of Agriculture. These institutions aim to equip the next generation with skills to drive sustainable growth in the state.
The Governor’s pursuit of industrialization through the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone in Adiabo, supported by the African Development Bank, aligns with the Federal Government’s goals to strengthen value chains, promote export competitiveness, and create jobs.
President Tinubu expressed confidence that ongoing projects, such as the Bakassi Deep Seaport, coastal highway, Trans-Sahara Superhighway, river port, and free trade zone, will transform Cross River into a significant hub for commerce, logistics, and tourism in West Africa.
The President’s birthday message to Governor Otu reflects his administration’s support for the Governor’s vision and efforts to develop Cross River State. As Governor Otu continues to lead the state, his commitment to people-focused governance and development is expected to yield positive outcomes for the people of Cross River.
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