A college lecturer, Dr Joseph Odok, has known as on Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State to refurbish the dilapidated state library in the middle of city.
In an announcement issued Thursday morning, the University of Calabar lecturer stated to this point, the persons are happy with Otu’s early actions to restore hope in governance, his carriage and broad session to convey in the very best fingers to work with him.
“While your focus and vision is well appreciated I wish to burden you more by appealing that you give a face lift to the Cross River State library that have become an eye sore and embarrassment to behold.
“This is more so to improve reading culture and improve education in the State,” he stated.
He stated it’s public information that he inherited large liabilities and paucity of funds however precedence should even be given to the state of instructional infrastructure.
The authorities of Prof Ben Ayade was slammed for abandoning the well-known edifice and permitting it to decay regardless of public outcry and calls for for library sources by college students and lecturers.