Your Excellency Senator Prince Bassey Edet Otu\’s one year in office is a confirmation of King Solomon\’s biblical assertion that the people rejoice when the righteous are in authority. Indeed, the good people of Cross River State have immense reasons to rejoice and celebrate today, 29th May, 2024, as you mark your one year in office as the People\’s Governor.
I, on behalf of the Permanent Secretary, Directors, and entire staff of the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation wholeheartedly join your teaming supporters and admirers to heartily congratulate you on your monumental accomplishments in your determined efforts to repositioning our dear State.
In your resolute endeavours to promote human welfare, you created the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation in August 2023, where the humanitarian hub resides with, in order to develop humanitarian policies and provide effective coordination of the local, state, national and international humanitarian interventions in the state, ensure strategic disaster mitigation, and to have social protection systems that are proactive, humane, and sustainable for improvement and the general welfare of the people of Cross River State.
Your extraordinary performance in rebuilding our State is quite commendable, and indeed, we are in the Season of Sweetness.
Congratulations, Your Excellency, and Happy ONE Year Celebration!
Helen Isamoh Egodo, Ph.D.
Honourable Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation
Cross River State.