By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Management of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), has extended the two-week break earlier granted to students, which was scheduled to end on Friday February 28, 2025. In a circular with reference number 461 signed by the Registrar, Victor Ephraim Ene, said the extension is due to unforeseen “circumstances beyond
By Favour Adinya The Management of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) have clarified that no life was lost in the recent stampede that occurred during the school’s examination. The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Florence Banku Obi, on Thursday February 27th, 2025 debunked claims that there were casualties as alleged in some quarters. She noted this in
Some of us have maintained stoic dignified silence in the affairs of our dear political party (PDP) in Cross River State over a period of time now. Many issues have crept up within the party at the state and national levels that demanded sane advice indicating leadership and direction but there has been a long
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River State House of Assembly has upheld the suspension of Hon. Kingsley Agbor Ekuri, the Councilor representing Ajassor Ward in Etung Local Government Area, over allegations of misconduct, insubordination, and threats to the peace of the Local Government. The suspension, initially imposed by the Etung Legislative Council, was confirmed after
By Godwin Ajom The Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), Prof. Florence Obi, has commissioned five shuttle buses for ease of movement of students and staff on campus. The mini-buses purchased by the Student Union Government (SUG) of the institution is one of the projects executed by the Blessing Alims led administration. Commissioning
By Favour Adinya The Cross River State Police Command of the Nigeria Police Force, says investigation will be launched concerning alleged police brutality by it former personnel. An amature video circulating on social media shows how a police officer brutalized a civilian in Boki Local Government Area of the State. In a press release issued
By Favour Adinya The Special Assistant Media to the Minister of State for Industry, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Diana-Mary Tiku Nsan has resigned her position. Diana-Mary was appointed to the position by the Cross River-born Minister of State for Industry, Senator John Owan Enoh, on 20th November, 2024. The veteran Journalist, Nsan
The proposed capital of Ogoja State is meant to be in Ogoja. If Ogoja State is ever created, my wife, my children and I, will all be proudly from Ogoja State. Bonafide indigenes by all parameters, so I will not keep quiet over this matter. Ogoja, which is proposed to be our capital, currently has