The Vice President, Kasshim Shettima has commissioned a state of the art library in Calabar recently refurbished by Gov Bassey Otu of Cross River State
He also commissioned the two newly acquired aircrafts by the government of Cross River State in the Margaret Ekpo international airport Calabar.
The two now increases the fleet of Cally Air airline to four.
The Vice President, who represented President Bola Tinubu, commended the State government for the feat.
Governor Bassey Otu expressed gratitude to the President for permitting Shettima to represent him at the auspicious occasion.
Otu said he is consolidating on the efforts and achievements of his predecessors, Donald Duke, Liyel Imoke and Ben Ayade who laid good foundation in three different important areas.
He said the Foundations have helped him to consolidate.
“Donald Duke came with tourism mentality, Senator Imoke focused on rural development while Ayade looked at industries.
“It was Ayade that initiated the aviation business. He actually purchased the first two aircrafts.
“I am now building on their efforts. With these two new aircrafts we’re poised to bolster the tourism potential of the state.
“We’ll add two more aircrafts before long to dominate the gulf of Guinea air route.”
