By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent Cross River governor, Senator Ben Ayade has unveiled a book with a list of notable personalities in Cross River who have contributed to the growth and development of the state. Ayade unveiled the book Thursday in Calabar during a State Executive Council (SEC) meeting after it was presented to
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Staff of the Federal College of Education, FCE Obudu Wednesday demonstrated against the recurring kidnapping of staff of the institution. The demonstration comes on the heels of the kidnap and subsequent release of a principal lecturer of Igbo Language in the school of Languages of the institution, Mrs. Anyocha . The placard
By CrossRiverWatch admin The Cross River University of Technology came alive on Thursday, September 22nd 2016 as it played host to the 2016 Prep2Grad Symposium – The CRUTECH Edition. The Symposium is a flagship initiative of the Afterschool Centre for Career Development – a non-governmental, capacity development organization committed to inspiring, investing and engaging young
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The National Industrial Court of Nigeria sitting in Calabar and presided over by Honorable Justice Eunice N. Agbakoba has yesterday 21st September 2016, delivered judgement dismissing the suit filed by the erstwhile Dean of Law Faculty, University of Calabar, Professor Cyril Osim Ndifon challenging his suspension by the University of Calabar. Professor
By Ogar Monday and Grace Orok The National Orientation Agency has called on Cross Riverians to always respect national symbols and be patriotic at all times. The state director of the agency, Florence Usang stated this Friday while fielding questions from journalists during a one day sensitization rally held as part of festivities marking the
By Ushang Ewa Investigations by CrossRiverWatch have revealed how bad decisions from the management of the Cross River University of Technology (CRUTECH) and lack of attention from the Cross River State Government has led to the current financial challenges faced by the institution. CrossRiverWatch findings showed that the balances in the several institution’s accounts were
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Government of Cross River State led by Senator Ben Ayade has been granted approval by the Federal Government of Nigeria to build a Canadian International School in Obudu local Government Area of the state. Chairman, State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Dr. Stephen Odey who disclosed this in a press briefing
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The recent recruitment exercise of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) is currently causing ripples in the varsity’s community following allegations of fraud, demand for bribes and poor conduct of the exercise investigations by CrossRiverWatch reveal. The Vice Chancellor, Professor Zana Akpagu CrossRiverWatch gathered, has recruited over 270 academic and non-academic staff barely