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Cross River Lawmakers Order Reversal Of GOVISCO To All Male School

By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent Through the Ministry of Education, the Cross River State House of Assembly has urged the State Government to reverse Government College Ikom, (GOVISCO), to an “All Male School” as it was conceived and operated in 1961 before its change. The House urged the Ministry of  Education to take steps

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UNICROSS Announces Acceptance Fees Payment Process For New Students

By Kate Itam  The University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) has officially announced the commencement of acceptance fees payments for newly admitted students for the 2024/2025 academic session. The school management said students who have accepted their admission via the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) should proceed to process

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UNICROSS Announces Mop-Up Exams

By Beatrice Ori The Management of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), has announced mop-up examinations for students who have carry overs, dropped out and abandoned examinations. In an announcement by the school, the exams will commence on September 16, 2024, and end on September 30, 2024. The mop-up exams are open to individuals

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UNICAL Has Not Announced Resumption -Management 

By Kate Itam, Anita Otu And Victory Anty  The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has said the date of resumption has not been announced amid rumors of a resumption date. A statement from the school’s Public Relations Unit described some information on social media as false, urging students and staff to be guided. “The University of

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UNICROSS Gets Another Acting VC, Begins Infrastructural Development

By Winifred Michael And Favour Adinya The University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), has gotten another Acting Vice Chancellor, Professor David Abua. It is noted that, the school’s Governing Council in agreement with the state government approved the appointment of Prof. David Abua. He will take over from Prof. Stephen Ochang who was also appointed

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Clergies, Experts Charge Youths On Life Of Sacrifice In A World Of Get-Quick-Rich Syndrome

By Patrick Obia Clergies and experts have charged hundreds of youths to always take the bull by the horns on the ladder to their success rather than tow the path of the get-quick-rich syndrome. This was the take-home message in a three-day International Youth Conference organized by the Joshua General of the Liberty Gospel Church,

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Federal Government Bans Under-18s From Taking WAEC, NECO, JAMB

By Anita Otu The Federal Government of Nigeria has reiterated its ban on individuals under the age of 18 from taking the West African Examination Council (WAEC) and National Examination Council (NECO) exams. The Minister of Education,Tahir Mamman confirmed this directive during a recent appearance on Channels Television, where he emphasized that the age limit

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SUBEB Acknowledges Basic Education Challenge, Keep Fix Gaze On Top Spot

By Godwin Ajom The ratio of out-of-school children in Cross River State is 70 to 30, with about 70% children able to attend school, while 30% are unable to attend school, the State Universal Education Board (SUBEB) has disclosed in Calabar. Briefing Journalists in Calabar on the renewed commitment to boost Basic Education in the

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