Ukam Commends Tinubu, Otu On Inauguration as NPC Commissioner

The Commissioner representing Cross River State in the National Population Commission (NPC), Rt. Hon. Alex Ukam has commended President Bola Tinubu and Governor Bassey Otu on his nomination and subsequent inauguration.

Ukam who pledged to work assiduously in delivering quality service to the nation made this known during an interview shortly after his inauguration by President Bola Tinubu during the Federal Executive Council Meeting (FEC) at Aso Rock Villa yesterday.

He maintained that the President's gesture of appointing him a Federal Commissioner will be reciprocated through his hard work, unalloyed commitment and dedication to serve the nation.

In his words: "I thank God Almighty for making this day a reality. I equally want to use this medium to extend my unreserved gratitude to Mr. President, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Executive Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Prince Bassey Otu for considering me worthy enough to represent our dear State and serve this great nation in the capacity of a Federal Commissioner, National Population Commission. I am believing God for the grace, health and enablement to meet the expectations of Cross Riverians and Nigerians at large."

While promising to bring his wealth of experience to reposition the NPC, he said that: "in the next couple  of days, we will rejig and rejuvenate the activities of NPC in the State in order to meet her mandate and in line with the renewed hope agenda and vision of Mr. President."

He called on Cross Riverians to collectively join hands with him to reposition NPC in the State even as he assured that he'll run an open door policy and welcome suggestions that would bring about quality service delivery to the people.