By Joy Ushie In a groundbreaking move, Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong has launched a pioneering program, “Buld-a-Thon” aimed at empowering hundreds of kids in Cross River State with cutting-edge robotics and AI skills. This innovative initiative is designed to foster a culture of technological innovation and development among young minds in the region. The program, tailored
By Samson Atekojo, Daily Post The House of Representatives Committee on University Education has resolved to carry out a forensic investigation into the financial activities of the University of Calabar, Cross State, University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurum, Delta State, Federal University Uyo, Akwa Ibom State among others over
By Glory Odey The recent heavy rainfall in Boki Local Government Area of Cross River State, has turned the already dilapidated roads in the LGA into impassable death traps, leaving residents and commuters stranded. The downpour, which lasted for several hours, caused widespread flooding and damage to the road infrastructure and made it difficult for
By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu has approved the redeployment of Mr. Ken Aklah to serve as Special Adviser Aviation, Engr. Emmanuel Eneji Nkpeh as Special Adviser Power, and Daniel Offiong Ekpenyong as Senior Special Assistant on Environmental Carbon Emission. The various appointments and redeployments were
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Governor Bassey Otu has inaugurated the newly constituted Chairman and members of the Cross River State Independent Electoral Commission (CROSIEC) upon their ratification by the State House of Assembly. The State House of Assembly had earlier today confirmed nominees, namely, Mr. Ekong Edet Boco as Chairman, Mrs. Rose Banku Atep, Mr. Adogah,
By Fortune Erim, Favour Williams And Victory Anty The Cross River State Government says its attention has been drawn to the illegal creation of an obnoxious platform christened “Cross River State Civil Service Forum” by some aggrieved civil servants. The disbandment was contained in a press release signed by the Head of Service, Dr. Innocent
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River State House of Assembly has confirmed the Chairman and members of the Cross River State Independent Electoral Commission (CROSIEC) as well as the Cross River State Internal Revenue Service (CRIRS), respectively. They were confirmed on Tuesday August 20, 2024, during plenary at the Assembly Chambers following a request from
By Anita Otu The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has given the Federal Government of Nigeria, twenty one days ultimatum to honor its 2009 renegotiated agreements or face nationwide strike. ASUU disclosed this after its National Executive Council meeting held in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State. The Union said it is imperative to