Cross River State House of Assembly Speaker, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem has felicitated the Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Bassey Otu on his 65th birthday.
The speaker in his felicitation message said Governor Otu has demonstrated a clear vision for a prosperous Cross River and the legislature has taken pride in partnering with him to actualize the vision.
Ayambem prayed for the new chapter of his life to be filled with abundant grace, wisdom, and continued courage to lead the state to greater heights.
His words: “Your Excellency, Senator Prince Bassey Edet Otu, on behalf of the 10th Cross River State House of Assembly, I extend my warmest congratulations to Your Excellency on the occasion of your 65th birthday. It is with great admiration that I reflect on your decades of exemplary service, particularly your commitment to the welfare of our people.
“Your leadership has consistently embodied the principles of equity, transparency, and inclusivity, which are the hallmarks of effective governance. The “People’s First Agenda” under your administration has vested deeply with the citizenry, and it is a vision the legislative arm wholeheartedly supports.
“As we celebrate your life and achievements today, it is pertinent to reaffirm the legislature’s steadfast resolve to work in synergy with the executive. The 10th Cross River State House of Assembly remains committed to passing laws and resolutions that support your administration’s policies, especially those that prioritize the needs of our people. We stand ready to provide the necessary legislative backing to ensure the full realization of your developmental objectives for Cross River State.
“Your Excellency, you have demonstrated a clear vision for a prosperous Cross River, and the legislature takes pride in partnering with you to actualize that vision. We will continue to uphold our constitutional duty to provide oversight and ensure that the execution of the state’s programs is efficient and impactful. Together we are laying the foundation for a more secure, prosperous, and united Cross River State.
“On this special occasion of your 65th birthday, the 10th Cross River State House of Assembly wishes to reassure you of our continued support. We remain aligned with your mission to enhance the quality of life for every Cross Riverian, and we look forward to furthering the success of your “People’s First” agenda through legislative cooperation.
Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent
