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Cross River Government Announces New Date For NDA 78 Regular Course Screening Test

By Joy Okpa The Cross River State Government has announced a new date for the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) Screening Test for candidates from the state who applied for admission into the 78 Regular Course. This was contained in a press release issued by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. A. Owan Enoh, stating

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Cross River Invests ₦17 Billion In Basic Education, Delivers 149 Classrooms, 30 Boreholes And Others – Commissioner

By Kelvin Ololo The Cross River State Government says more than ₦17 billion has been invested in basic education interventions, resulting in the construction of 149 new classrooms, rehabilitation of 50 classroom blocks, provision of 30 boreholes and procurement of 23,461 customised school furniture across the 18 local government areas between 2023 and 2025. Commissioner

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UNICROSS Upgrade Facilities To Enhance Students Welfare

By Sylvia Akpan The management of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) has undertaken steps to renovate students hostels and common rooms across its campuses as part of efforts to improve student welfare and provide a more conducive living environment. The intervention, championed by the Vice Chancellor, Francisca Bassey, has seen great improvements in

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UNICROSS, Efut Community Move Towards Peaceful Resolution Of Land Dispute

By Sylvia Akpan The management of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) has reaffirmed its commitment to peaceful engagement, sustainable development and respect for traditional institutions following a high-level courtesy visit to the Efut Palace aimed at addressing concerns surrounding the ongoing encroachment on the university’s land. The visit, held on Monday, June 1,

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Cross River Government Announces Admission Forms Into Federal Science Colleges Ogoja, Sokoto

By Kelvin Ololo The Cross River State Ministry of Education has announced the commencement of sales of admission forms for the 2026/2027 academic session into Federal Science Colleges located in Ogoja, Cross River State, and Sokoto State. The announcement was contained in a press release issued by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education,

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UNICROSS Opens 2026/2027 Admission Screening For Prospective Students

By Kelvin Ololo The University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) has announced the commencement of its 2026/2027 First Choice Admission Screening Exercise for prospective candidates seeking admission into the institution. According to the official notice released by the university registry and made available to CrossRiverWatch newsroom, the screening exercise is open to both UTME and

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UNICROSS Strikes Strategic Partnership With Cyprus International University

By Sylvia Akpan As part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS’s) international partnerships and expand opportunities for academic and research collaboration, the Vice Chancellor of the varsity, Prof. Francisca Bassey, undertook a strategic engagement visit to Cyprus International University (CIU) in April 2026. During the visit, Prof. Bassey was

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School Principals In Cross River Directed To Endorse Governor Otu And Deputy For 2nd Term

By Sylvia Akpan The Senior Secondary Education Board (SSEB) has directed principals of public secondary schools across Cross River State to converge in Calabar for an endorsement rally in support of Governor Bassey Otu and his deputy ahead of the 2027 governorship election. The directive was contained in SSEB Circular No. 08 of 2026, dated

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