The Cross River State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Henry Egbe Ayuk, has extended heartfelt congratulations to the Wife of the Governor, Bishop (Dr.) Eyoanwan Bassey Otu, on the occasion of her birthday, describing her as a trailblazer in humanitarian service.
In a goodwill message, Ayuk commended the First Lady’s outstanding contributions to human welfare, particularly her impactful free medical outreaches, which he noted have brought healing, hope, and relief to countless individuals across Cross River State.
He described her efforts as “phenomenal,” adding that her unwavering dedication to the wellbeing of the people, especially the vulnerable, has earned her the endearing title of “Mother in Israel.”
The Commissioner emphasized that Bishop Otu’s compassionate interventions have continued to complement the state’s healthcare delivery system, while also strengthening grassroots access to essential medical services.
Ayuk further praised her deep sense of service to humanity and devotion to God, noting that her life exemplifies love, sacrifice, and purposeful leadership.
He prayed for God’s abundant blessings upon her life, wishing her good health, strength, and longevity to continue her impactful service to society and her steadfast commitment to the work of God.
The Health Commissioner reaffirmed that Cross River State remains proud of her enduring legacy of compassion and transformative outreach.
Kingsley Agim
