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LAWSAN Files Petition Against UNICAL’s Dean Of Student Affairs For Arrogating Powers To Self

By Patrick Obia The University of Calabar Law Students Association (LAWSAN), 2024 Electoral Commission, has filed a petition against the Dean of Students Affairs Professor Tony Eyang for intrusion and arrogating power to himself. LAWSAN in a petition signed by LAWSAN 2024 Electoral Chairman Onyeagba Stanley; Secretary, Bisong Edor and other members, to the Vice

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Boosting Gender Inclusion By Addressing Women-Focused Issues BY MAYOKUN BANKOLE

further advocates for establishing a dedicated gender affairs committee to drive policy reforms that empower women and accelerate national development

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Wild Celebration: UNICAL On Sprees, Suspend SUG Vice President, Reschedule Post-UTME

By Sylvia Akpan, Anita Otu, Favour Adinya And Joy Irinen The University of Calabar (UNICAL) on a suspension spree, has suspended the Vice President of the school’s Student Union Government, Agnes Chaidi of the Faculty of Management Sciences. A letter of suspension signed by the University Registrar, Mr. Gabriel O. Egbe states that her suspension

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Governor Otu Performs Groundbreaking For Calabar-Obudu 365-kilometer Railway Construction 

By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu has performed the groundbreaking for the Calabar-Obudu 365-kilometer railway construction. The groundbreaking was performed at Tinapa Free Zone Resort and is one of the first fruits of the Investment Summit held at the International Convention Centre.  when completed, it will

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Government Set Verification Exercise Dates For Gratuities Payment

By Mary Bassey The Government of Cross River State has scheduled verification exercises for pensioners across the 18 Local Government Areas of the State. The schedule is contained in a press release signed by the Permanent Secretary/Secretary of the Committee, Orok Bassey Okon, stating that the Gratuities Payment Committee has scheduled verification exercises for pensioners

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JUST IN: Governor Otu Appoints 8 To Constitute CROSIEC

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Governor Bassey Otu has appointed eight persons to constitute the State Independent Electoral Commission (CROSIEC). The appointment was contained in a press release signed and made available by his Chief Press Secretary, Gill Nsa on Thursday, August 15, 2024. The appointment is headed by Mr. Ekong Edet Bocco as Chairman, Mrs. Rose

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Wild Celebration: UNICROSS Urge Final Year Students To Take Heed

By Favour Adinya, Fortune Erim And Kate Itam In view of the euphoria that accompanies final examinations for final year students in Nigerian tertiary institutions which most times leads to casualties and destruction of properties, the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) has banned all forms of wild celebrations in and within the school environment.

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Stakeholders Raise Concern As TB Cracks Cross River

By Godwin Ajom  The Cross River State Health Insurance Agency has disclosed that the agency has insurance cover for Tuberculosis (TB) patients and survivors in the State as part of its efforts to combat the disease. TB currently is running an estimated 4 deaths daily and 1,460 deaths annually. Health experts say it might be

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