By Kate Itam The University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) has officially announced the commencement of acceptance fees payments for newly admitted students for the 2024/2025 academic session. The school management said students who have accepted their admission via the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) should proceed to process
By Mercy Ibor And Glory Odey The Basic Rights Counsel Initiative (BRCI) and other Stakeholders have brainstormed on the development of Regulations for Alternative Care program in Calabar, the capital of Cross River State. The event organized by the Center for Citizen’s Rights and Office of the Public Defender with support from UNICEF, focused was
By Beatrice ori Some Dock workers of Calabar Port who have been allegedly deprived of entitlement for over 13 years have refuted being in court over the nonpayment of their entitlements for the said period. The workers insist that “We are not in court with the Nigerian Port Authority (NPA), The Nigerian Maritime Administration and
By Beatrice Ori The Management of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), has announced mop-up examinations for students who have carry overs, dropped out and abandoned examinations. In an announcement by the school, the exams will commence on September 16, 2024, and end on September 30, 2024. The mop-up exams are open to individuals
By Favour Adinya And Kate Itam A newborn baby was earlier on Monday found lifeless in a gutter at Ekpo Abasi junction by Umo Edem Street, Calabar South Local Government Area of Cross River State. Eyewitnesses said the baby was found wrapped in its placenta and placed in a black leather bag. A passerby discovered
By Favour William The Cross River State Commissioner of Police, CP Gyogon Augustine Grimah, has flagged off a special training exercise for Personnel attached to Very Important Persons (VIPs) in the state. Flagging off the training at Mobile Police 11 Squadron base in Calabar, he said the training is important for officers who engage in
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Minister of Interior, Honourable Olabunmi Tunji-Ojo has ordered for an investigation into CrossRiverWatch’s revelations about the poor feeding and welfare of inmates in Afokang Prison, Calabar, Cross River State. The Minister stated this in a release made available by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Babatunde Alao expressing that the
By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent As part of ways to have an inclusive bottom-top budget approach, the Cross River State Government has commenced consultative forums in preparation for the 2025 budget with sensitization exercises in North and Central districts. The Special Adviser on Budget Monitoring and Evaluation, Mr. Otu Otu-Ita, said the exercise is