By: Rekpene Uket. The Commissioner, Hon. Edema Irom, management and staff of Cross River State Ministry of Women Affairs heartily felicitates Mrs Affiong Moma on the occasion of her 60th birthday anniversary as well as her retirement from Cross River State Civil Service. Hon. Irom has described Mrs Moma as the custodian of the institutional memory of the Ministry of Women Affairs as the oldest staff of the ministry. The Commissioner also commended Mrs Moma's commitment and dedication to duty and called on other staff of the ministry to emulate her sterling qualities of Hardwork, humility and dedication to service. The management and staff of the Ministry of Women Affairs took turns to wish Mrs Moma success in her future endeavours as she bows out of the Cross River State Civil Service after 35 years of meritorious and unblemished service to the government and good people of Cross River State. Also speaking at the occasion, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Women Affairs, Dr. MaryTheresa Agede Ebe who was her direct Boss also lauded Mrs Moma for her selfless service to God and humanity adding that, Mrs Moma was humility personified and that her honesty, hard work and dedication to service would not be forgotten in a hurry. She therefore prayed God to reward her abundantly while calling on other staff of the ministry to borrow a leaf from her. Until her retirement, Mrs Moma was the Confidential Secretary to the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Women Affairs.