Ukorebi Esien | April 10, 2026
CALABAR – The Deputy Leader of the Cross River State House of Assembly and Member representing Abi State Constituency, Rt. Hon. Davies Etta, has extended warm birthday felicitations to the First Lady of Cross River State, Bishop Dr. Eyoanwan Bassey Otu, describing her as a compassionate leader whose humanitarian engagements have significantly improved the lives of women, children, and vulnerable groups across the state.
In a goodwill message issued on the occasion of her birthday, Etta commended the First Lady’s unwavering commitment to social welfare, noting that her interventions have continued to bring hope and relief to countless families in underserved communities.
He described her as a “woman of remarkable compassion, dedication, and service to humanity,” adding that her leadership style reflects empathy and a deep sense of responsibility toward the less privileged.
According to him, the First Lady’s initiatives have not only impacted beneficiaries directly but have also inspired young people and emerging leaders to embrace service-driven leadership across Cross River State.
Etta further noted that her consistent advocacy for women empowerment and child welfare has positioned her as a strong pillar of support within the state’s humanitarian space.
“As you celebrate this significant milestone, I pray that God Almighty continues to bless you with good health, wisdom, and strength to sustain your noble mission of uplifting lives and transforming our society for the better,” he stated.
He concluded by describing her as a “true mother of the state and a beacon of hope to all,” wishing her a joyous birthday celebration and continued service to humanity.
The message adds to the growing list of tributes from political leaders, stakeholders, and citizens celebrating the First Lady’s contributions to social development in Cross River State.

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