, His Royal Majesty, Oval Solomon Osim Edward as the new chairman of the state’s Council of Chiefs.
A press release signed by the Secretary to the State Government , Prof Anthony Owan Enoh, and made available to newsmen in Calabar, the state’s capital, on Friday said the appointment is in exercise of powers vested in the governor by section 3 of the Council of Chiefs Law, Cap C15 Laws of Cross River State 2004It could be recalled that Otu, on June 14, 2024, approved the immediate dissolution of the state Council of Chiefs after the state House of Assembly adopted a resolution calling on him...
Etinyin Dr Etim Okon Edet, who was appointed chairman of the state’s Council of Chief on September 9, 2011 by former Governor Liyel Imoke for a tenure of two years has served in that capacity for more than 12 years now.
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