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We Are Not Recruiting Staff – CRGIA

By Patrick Obia The Cross River State Geographic Information Agency has debunked some reports that the Agency is recruiting staff. The Head of Administration, Mrs. Grace Undie, in a disclaimer for the Director-General of CRGIA, said the Management disassociates itself from the purported employment. The DG advised the public to ignore the publication, as it

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Cross River Government Suspends Unauthorized Levies Collection After CrossRiverWatch Revelation 

By CrossRiverWatch Admin  The Government of Cross River State has suspended the illegal collection of levies from students by the Management of the College of Health Technology, Calabar. CrossRiverWatch had unearthed how the school was collecting unapproved levies from students; a report the school management refuted, however. The State Government through the Commissioner for Health,

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How Compassionate Individuals Rally To Support 7-Month-Old Baby And Her Abandoned Father

By Patrick Obia On a busy Friday morning at the bustling Etta Agbor in Calabar Municipal Local Government Area of Cross River State, Mr. Cornelius Ellah took his car to a nearby mechanic workshop for maintenance. What followed brought him to tears. He noticed one of the mechanics holding a very young baby. Assuming the

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Court Slams Cost On GADA For ‘Blatant Disregard, Stalling Court Hearing’

By Godwin Ajom The Federal High Court, Calabar Division has fined Gender and Development Action (GADA) the sume of twenty thousand (20,000) Naira for ‘blatant disregard”. GADA is also fingered of “stalling the hearing” of a suite initiated itself against Nigerian University Commission (NUC), University of Calabar (UNICAL); the Vice Chancellor of UNICAL Professor Florence

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Young Man And Woman, These 9 Things Will Not Sustain You… BY AGBA JALINGO

1. You cannot in all honesty be using a phone that costs over 1 Million or even half a million, when you are still a student or dependent, and not be a thief or wayward. You have to have very rich parents, lavish relations or sugar daddies or sugar mummies, to be able to sustain

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Governor Otu Sack Miners, Quarries From Sites 

By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent  Following the negative impacts resulting from mining activities by artisanal and industrial miners, the Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Bassey Edet Otu has directed the immediate withdrawal of all miners and quarries from sites within the State. He gave the directives in a press release signed by the

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Stakeholders Emphasize African Child Education, Say It Must Not Go Extinct

By Sylvia Akpan In a bid to protest the poor quality of education students receive and to demand instruction in their native languages, the Cross River State Ministry of Women Affairs, in collaboration with Save the Children International, set aside June 21, 2023, to celebrate the International Day of the African Child. The 2024 International

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Nigeria’s Sports Development Minister Owan-Enoh Applauds India’s 10th Int’l Yoga Day, Emphasizes Mental Wellness

By Patrick Obia Nigeria’s Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan-Enoh, has praised the 10th International Day of Yoga, highlighting its benefits for mental and physical fitness. Speaking at the event organized by the Indian High Commission at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja on Saturday, June 22, 2024, Senator Owan-Enoh recognized the significance

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