By Sylvia Akpan The Government of Nigeria and her Turkish counterparts have tightened bilateral relationships in the area of sports development. The ties was disclosed on Thursday, January 25, 2024, when the Minister for Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh received the Turkish Ambassador, Hidayet Bayraktar, and the Deputy Head of Mission Imdat Karakoc at
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Management of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) has reminded the school’s fresh students that the earlier announced 46th matriculation ceremony scheduled for Friday 26th, January 2024 will still be held. A release issued by the University Registrar, Mr. Gabriel Egbe, said the event is billed to be held at the Abraham
By Godwin Otang The Cross River State Ministry of Transportation has acknowledged that Governor Bassey Otu’s administration took up the Ministry from scratch, saying that some of the challenges the Ministry faces are relics of the old order, which can not be washed away overnight. The decay in the Ministry was acknowledged by the Commissioner
By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The government of Cross River State has debunked claims of alleged bribery in the ongoing promotion exercise in the State Civil Service Commission. The internet was awash that a yet-to-be-named director in the Commission has been trading the promotion exercise against ethics. In a public service announcement signed by
By Able Winnard The Management of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) has postponed the 22nd matriculation ceremony for the 2023/2024 academic session. The school management said the postponement is to carry all year one students along who might have got the admission late and are still undergoing some vital faculty registrations. The varsity
By Sylvia Akpan Cross River-born Jasmine Oku is set to compete as an athlete together with her team to represent Nigeria in curling at the Youth Olympic Games in Gangwon, South Korea, Asia. The 2024 Winter Youth Olympics, officially known as the IV Winter Youth Olympic Games and commonly known as Gangwon 2024, is a
By Mary Bassey, House of Assembly Correspondent The Cross River State House of Assembly has called on the State Government to absorb casual staff working with the Cross River Broadcasting Corporation (CRBC) Ikom and Calabar stations. The Member representing Ikom 1 State Constituency, Hon. Samuel Neji Abang in a plenary held at the Assembly Complex
By Able Winnard The Government of Cross River State has announced Saturday, January 27, 2024, as a statewide general environmental sanitation day. In a public service announcement signed by the State Commissioner for Environment Honorable Moses Osogi, said the exercise is statewide and compulsory for every resident in the State. He appealed to business owners