In a distinctive move to foster collaborative partnership, the Deputy Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt.Hon Sylvester Agabi, paid a courtesy call on the wife of the Governor of Cross River State, Rev. Mrs Eyoawan Bassey Otu, further solidifying the strong connection between the state’s legislative and executive branches.
This respectable visit took place at the Office of the Wife of the Governor with the DG Mma Adiagha, Hon. Agnes Atsu in attendance.
The visit underscored the role of team Mma Adiagha during the elections that saw the emergence of Rt. Hon. Agabi as the member representing Obudu State Constituency, and subsequently unanimously affirmed by the House of Assembly as the Deputy Speaker of the Assembly.
The Deputy Speaker warmly greeted the Governor’s wife and expressed gratitude for the invitation. He emphasized the significance of open channels of communication among key figures within the state government. He further highlighted his unwavering commitment to align with the governor’s transformative vision for Cross River, promising his sustained support in bringing all proposed plans to fruition.
On her part, the DG Mma Adiagha, Hon. Agnes Atsu thanked Her Excellency for being supportive of the Mma Adiagha team and their projects, restating their commitment to supporting the policies of the government concerning women in the state.
Responding, the Governor’s wife warmly welcomed the Deputy Speaker and appreciated his strong commitment towards developing the state. She pointed out that this courtesy visit fosters unity and mutual understanding, which are vital components to achieving the state’s overarching development goals.
This auspicious visit marks a significant step in the progress of democratic governance in Cross River State, promoting unity among government sectors and enhancing commitment to the state’s development. It’s an expression of the shared mission of the government to foster growth, innovation, and prosperity within Cross River State.
Faith Okon
Press Secretary
Office of the Wife of the Governor.
