Honourable Martha Agba, a former House of Representatives aspirant, has extended her warmest congratulations to Reverend (Mrs.) Eyoanwan Bassey Otu, wife of the Governor of Cross River State, on the occasion of her birthday, today.

As a respected leader and advocate for women’s empowerment, Honourable Martha Agba, in a statement on Thursday, acknowledged Mrs. Otu’s tireless efforts in promoting the welfare and well-being of women and children in Cross River State, and her commitment to uplifting the lives of others, she said is truly inspiring .

Agba also expressed her deepest gratitude to Mrs. Otu for her mentorship of young women in politics, empowering them to become active participants in shaping the future of Cross River State and Nigeria at large.

She added that her dedication to fostering a culture of inclusivity and equality is a beacon of hope for generations to come.

The politician, who was also an aspirant to be the chairperson of Obudu local council, commended Mrs. Otu for her unwavering support of her husband’s policies, particularly in ensuring gender equality in the state. Her role in promoting women’s participation in governance and decision-making processes is invaluable .

The statement reads in parts: “As a respected leader and advocate for women’s empowerment, I acknowledge Mrs. Otu’s tireless efforts to promotinh the welfare and well-being of women and children in Cross River State. Her commitment to uplifting the lives of others is truly inspiring.

“On this special day, I wish our hardworking Governor’s wife, a joyous birthday celebration, filled with love, laughter, and cherished moments with family and friends. May this milestone mark the beginning of another year of good health, happiness, and continued service to the people of Cross River State.”