Mary Slessor’s Residence, Cross River State.

Built conspicuously in the heart of Okoyong in Odukpani LGA
of the state is the monumental one story block that housed the
famous missionary Mary Slessor. 

Born on December 2, 1848
in Aberdeen, Scotland, Mary Slessor started her extensive, unique and indefatigable life saving the destitute and historic missionary activities in the Old Calabar Province in 1876, and served for almost half a century.