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Stakeholders Capacity Building Engagement On Methane Emissions Reduction Kicks Off In Nigeria’s Capital

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May 19, 2025

By Patrick Obia An advanced two-day capacity building workshop on “Strengthening Public Accountability of Methane Emissions Reduction Efforts”, has kicked off in Nigeria’s capital of Abuja. The capacity building training session aims to equip Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and media professionals with the technical knowledge and practical skills needed to effectively drive the discourse. The

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Methodist Priest Cry Out Over Inhuman Treatment, Abuse By Church Leader In Cross River

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May 1, 2025

By Sylvia Akpan Rev. Victor Okon Uloh, a 300 level student of Medicine and Surgery at the University of Calabar, has raised an alarm over a series of unfair, inhumane treatments and persecution suffered in the hands of Rt. Rev. Otuekong Ukut, the Bishop of the Diocese of Atamunu. Ringing the alarm bell in a

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Why They Hate Social Media…BY AGBA JALINGO

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April 29, 2025

Before Satellite TV came, we all had only one or at most two TV stations to watch. NTA and State broadcasting corporations. The multiple options we have today did not exist. In fact, the state-owned media stations open by 12 noon and close broadcasts by 12midnight. The radio waves weren’t different either. It was the

UNCROSS Acting VC, Prof. Francisca Bassey And Martins Eyam, the graduate she ordered arrested

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BREAKING: UNICROSS Graduate Arrested And Incarcerated On Order Of Acting VC Released After 17 Days

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April 24, 2025

As at press time, is unclear whether the Magistrate reverted himself. However, Mr. Martins has been ferried to the Governors office with pictures showing him next to the office of the State Security Adviser.

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JUST IN: UNICROSS Committee Begins Sitting To ‘Investigate’ 19 Days After Suspending Seven Students

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April 24, 2025

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Students Disciplinary Committee, SDC of the University of Cross River State, UNICROSS has finally begun sitting to investigate the activities of seven students who were suspended by the varsity’s management who claimed they led a demonstration against its “No Fees, No Exams” policy. The students are Emmanuel Olom – 20/CSC/109 Computer

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How UNICROSS Graduate Was Arrested For Sharing Concerns Over Students Future On Orders Of Acting VC

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April 23, 2025

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Mr. Martins Eyam, a graduate of the Department of Mechanical Engineering of the University of Cross River State, UNICROSS has spent over one week in remand following his arrest and incarceration on the orders of the Acting Vice Chancellor, Professor Francisca Bassey. Mr. Eyam, who has defended his project and is awaiting

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Cross River Police Command Clears Air On Alleged Intimidation Of Civilian

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April 14, 2025

By Patrick Obia The Cross River State Command of the Nigeria Police Force, says her attention has been drawn to a viral post circulating across various social media platforms authored by one Mrs. Joy Wisdom Ikechukwu, alleging wrongful arrest and intimidation of her husband, Mr. Wisdom Ikechukwu. The Command explained that a formal petition was