Cross River debt dropped by N70bn under my watch — Otu
Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, says his administration has reduced the state’s domestic debt by over ₦70 billion since assuming office in 2023. Read More: https://punchng.com/cross-river-debt-dropped-by-n70bn-under-my-watch-otu/
Dr. Betta Edu, Co-Director of the women Directorate for the Presidential Campaign Council, has taken President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's re-election campaign to over 5,000 market women and small-business owners in Calabar. Additionally, 500 petty traders received financial support of ₦50,000 each, totaling a ₦25 million intervention. This outreach featured empowerment initiatives, gift items, consolation prizes, and financial grants for participants.
The event aimed to mobilise women for the 2027 general election and support the APC at federal and state levels. Participants expressed gratitude for the assistance, with one declaring, "Mr President, thank you. God bless you. Cross River will vote for you and sweet Prince!" Dr. Edu urged the women to maintain grassroots engagement and secure support for the APC across all government levels.
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