Executive Council of Cross River State
The Cross River State Executive Council (also known as, the Cabinet of Cross River State) is the highest governmental body that plays important roles in the Government of Cross River State, Nigeria, headed by the Governor of Cross River State. The Council consists of the Governor, Deputy Governor, Secretary to the State Government, and Commissioners who are Chief Executive Officers of Ministries in the State.
Functions
The Executive Council exists to advise and direct the Governor. Their appointment as members of the Executive Council gives them the authority to execute power over their fields.
The current Executive Council[1] is serving under the Benedict Ayade administration.[2]
| Office | Incumbent |
|---|---|
| Governor | Benedict Ayade[2] |
| Deputy Governor | Ivara Ejemot Esu[3] |
| Secretary to the State Government | Tina Banku Agbor[4] |
| Attorney General & Commissioner for Justice | Tanko Ashang |
| Commissioner for Agriculture | Okon Owuna |
| Commissioner for new cities development | Usibe Michael Ede |
| Commissioner for Quality Education | Godwin Amanke |
| Commissioner for health | Betta Edu |
| Commissioner for Commerce | Rosemary Achibong |
| Commissioner for Environment | Mfom Bassey |
| Commissioner for Establishment & payroll | Alice Ekwu |
| Commissioner for Finance | Asuquo Ekpeyong |
| Commissioner for Gas Development | Saviour Nyong |
| Commissioner for culture and tourism | Eric Anderson |
| Commissioner for Information and Orientation | Asu Okang |
| Commissioner for Information and Communication Technology | Joe Abang |
| Commissioner for Grants & Economic Development | Ulafor John Onor |
| Commissioner for Lands | John Ofem Inyang |
| Commissioner for Local Government Affairs | Stella Oreme Odey |
| Commissioner for climate change | Donatus Etim |
| Commissioner for Petroleum Resources | Itaya Asuquo Nyong |
| Commissioner for Power | Victor Agwu |
| Commissioner for SDG | Oliver Orok Orok |
| Commissioner for Social Housing | Chris Njar |
| Commissioner for Solid Minerals | George O’Ben-Eche |
| Commissioner for International Development & Cooperation | Inyang Asibong |
| Commissioner for Transportation | Oqua Edet Oqua |
| Commissioner for Water Resources | Godwin Ettah |
| Commissioner for Women Affairs | Rita Agbo Ayim |
| Commissioner for Works | Dan Osim Asu |
| Commissioner for Youth and skills acquisition | Signor Omang Idiege |
| Commissioner For Infrastructure | Gab Odu Orji |
| Commissioner For Rural Transformation | Edem Okonkon |
| Commissioner For Sports | Ofu Aya |
| Commissioner For Training & Doctoring | Anthony Eneji |
| Commissioner For Robotics & AI | Mike Eyare |
| Commissioner For Humanity & Social welfare | Blessing Egbara |
| Commissioner For Aviation | Jake Otu Enyia |
| Commissioner For Foreign Affairs | Thomas Udam |
| Commissioner for Special Duties | Francis Etta |
| Commissioner For Industry | Peter Egba |
References
- kadana, otu. "Commissioners". www.crossriverstate.gov.ng.
- kadana, otu. "Governor". www.crossriverstate.gov.ng.
- http://www.crossriverstate.gov.ng/index.php/features/executive/deputy-governor
- http://www.crossriverstate.gov.ng/index.php/features/executive/ssg
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