The governor of Cross River State, Bassey Otu, has officially appointed Linus Obogo as the new Chief Press Secretary and Special Adviser on Media and Publicity.

In a tuesday statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Professor Anthony Owan Enohhe, the Governor also disclosed that Nsa Gill has been re-appointed as Special Adviser on Public Affairs.

While Gill, before his reapportionment, was a Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Cross River State Council and a former journalist with The Nation Newspaper, he was the former Chief press Secretary under the current administration.

Meanwhile, the governor states that Obogo was appointed to boost communication apparatus, in the state.

The statement read; “His Excellency, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, Governor of Cross River State, has approved the appointment of Mr. Linus Obogo as Chief Press Secretary and Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Governor.

“Obogo’s appointment is in line with the administration’s commitment to strengthening its information machinery for effective and responsive communication.

“Similarly, the Governor has appointed Mr. Nsa Gill as Special Adviser on Public Affairs. Mr. Gill is expected to deepen the interface between government and the public, ensuring clarity, engagement, and transparency in policy communication.”