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ICYMI: UNICROSS Baptize 9, 284 Students Into Institution, Warns Against Social Vices

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), has matriculated a total of nine thousand, two hundred and eighty-four (9,284) students into ten (10) faculties for the new academic session The Faculty of Agriculture admitted 40 students, Management Science has 1,374, Biological Sciences has 886, Architecture has 157, Physical Sciences has 1,836 students,

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Investigation: How Kwara Govt Spent Over N1.8bn On N755m Approved Ilorin Visual Arts Center

By Yemi Sodeeq, The Informant 247 In this investigation, The Informant247’s Yemi Sodeeq reveals how the Kwara State government spent nearly N2 billion on a project originally approved for N755 million. The project was approved in 2020 and unveiled in 2021 but has not been put to use. With no noticeable improvements or construction at

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JUST IN: UNICAL Inducts 11,640 Students At Its 47th Matriculation

By Favour Adinya The University of Calabar has officially welcomed eleven thousand, six hundred and forty (11,640) new students during a vibrant matriculation ceremony held today, Friday 6th, 2024, marking the start of their academic journey. The 47th matriculation event was graced by the Vice Chancellor, Professor Florence Obi, at the Abraham Odia sports stadium,

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Management Of Fed Polytechnic Ugep Clears Air On Alleged N600mln Misappropriation

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Management of the Federal Polytechnic Ugep, has disclaimed a news report by an online media platform, ‘The Whisperer’ alleging misappropriation of six hundred million (600) Naira. The school management said as an early take-off fund, the federal government approved the release of N2 billion for the project which is judiciously used

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Catholic School Shift Blame To Government After Questionable Curriculum

By Patrick Obia The Diocesan Education Board, Catholic Diocese of Ogoja, Cross River State, has shifted the blame of her school – St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Academy, Obudu questionable curriculum to the Ministry of Education. A disturbing Junior Secondary School 1 (JSS 1) class assignment surfaced online where the students are asked to define homosexuality,

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University Cuts Work Days Over ‘Hike In Fuel Price’

To ease financial burdens, work days have been temporarily reduced from 5 to 3 days a week

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ICYMI: UNICROSS ASUU Stages Peaceful Protest Over Delayed Palliatives

Favour Adinya Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Cross River State chapter, have staged a peaceful protest over non payment of sixty thousand (60) Naira palliatives ASUU and her members staged the protest in the Calabar main campus of UNICROSS, marched round the premises and touched down the Vice Chancellor’s

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UNICAL Young HoD Honored With Prestigious Engineering Award

By Favour Adinya  One of the youngest Heads of Department (HoD) in the University of Calabar (UNICAL), Engr. Eludire Oluwadamilare has been honored with an esteemed Award of Excellence and Ability in Teaching Engineering. Engr. Eludire Oluwadamilare who is serving his second term as Acting HoD in the Department of Agricultural and Bioresources Engineering, UNICAL

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