The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja Council hails the appointment of its Chairman, Comrade, Emmanuel Ipole Ogbeche, as the Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to His Excellency, The Executive Governor, Sen. Prince, Bassey Edet Otu, of Cross River State.
The executive and members of NUJ FCT Council, are indeed elated by this appointment. We commend His Excellency, Sen. Prince, Bassey Edet Otu, for honouring the NUJ FCT Family with this, especially, being in his first appointment.
In a press statement released in Abuja Tuesday, jointly signed by the Comrade, Osaretin Osadebamwem and Ochiaka Ugwu, Vice Chairman and Secretary of Council respectively, We thank Gov. Otu for finding our Chairman worthy for this appointment.
As Council, we also assured the new CPS of Council’s support in projecting, promoting and advancing the policies and programs of Otu’s administration.
“The Executive and members of NUJ FCT Council congratulate you on your well deserved appointment as the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Prince, Bassey Edet Otu.
“There is no doubt that you will bring your wealth of experience and professionalism to bear on this very appropriate portfolio and ensure a seamless, respectful and mutually beneficial co-existence, amongst the distinct media platforms.
“We also wish to express our sincere appreciation to Executive Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Prince, Bassey Edet Otu for deeming it fit and worthy to appoint a thorough-bred , tested and proven core Journalist and image manager to the position of CPS.
This is indeed an excellent sign to the media community in the State for better days ahead.
“Accept our esteemed regards, even as we envisage a more cordial, mutually rewarding working relationship with you and your principal.”
