CALABAR– The Director General, Cross River-State Agency for the Control of HIV/AIDS (SACA), Dr. Ansa Etcheri has congratulated the executive governor of Cross River State, Prof Ben Ayade on the occasion of his 5th year in office.
Dr. Ansa in a press release describe the governor Ayade led administration as transformative in all spheres, adding that his management of the state even with scarce fund is magical.
According to the release which reads in part, ” today marks five years already, as you ascended that very demanding office of Governor. Cross River State under your watchful eyes, has been transformed from that ‘Civil Service State’, to an industrial hub, while also efficiently, managing the State with the scarce resources which to many, is a magical”
“Across the state, there is visible action of a Governor, who has defied all the setbacks of governance and put it on the trajectory of development. Every aspect of the state’s economy has had your ‘magical’ hands of industrialization, as there are numerous projects either completed or about to be completed”
“In the Health sector, as in Education, as in Agriculture. Particularly, Health has attended great Transformation, especially in the management of HIV/Aids.There is high awareness which has drastically reduced the rate of transmission. The entire health sector has one success story or another”
“Just recently, when we were faced with yet another Global pandemic of the Corona Virus, you deployed your ingenuity and best proactive approach, which saved the State from recording any case of COVID-19 till now. This, is not only commendable, but Award-winning”
Dr. Ansa prayed that “as we celebrate these great achievements of Your Excellency on this day, be assured that we will not let the success story short-lived”
“On behalf of the entire Management’s discussion with and Staff of the Cross River State Agency for the Control HIV/AIDS (SACA), I heartily felicitate with you and congratulate Your Excellencies, you and your cherished wife, Dr Mrs Lynda Ayade, the very First Lady of our dear State, on this epoch-making day” she concludes
