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Journalists Capacity Building Training: Online Mediums Are Very Challenging – Eme Offiong, VON Journalist

By Our Reporter Eme Offiong, Zonal News Correspondent, Voice of Nigeria, South-South Zone, has said that, “The new media (online mediums) are very challenging”. She made the assertion recently while presenting a paper themed “Practical Approach To News Writing” at the fifth edition of CrossRiverWatch Online Journalists capacity building training in Calabar. Buttressing the vitality

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Cross River Government Begins Man Hunt For Ghost Workers In Education System

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River State Government through the State Universal Basic Education Board, SUBEB has commenced man hunt for ghost workers in the state educational system. Notice of the decision to purge the system of ghost workers was communicated through a press release signed by the Board’s Chairman, Dr. Stephen Odey and made

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I Changed UNICAL Faculty Of Education – Dean

By CrossRiverWatch admin The Dean, Faculty of Education, University of Calabar, UNICAL, Professor Florence Obi has said that she has changed the face and redeemed the image of her Faculty since her assumption of office as the Dean in 2012 despite many challenges she met. She went on to say the faculty was faced with

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Lawmaker Pays 2 Million Naira Bursary To 400 Ogoja Students

By CrossRiverWatch admin The member representing Ogoja in the Cross River State House of Assembly, Hon. Peter Odey, Saturday, paid bursary to over 400 students from his constituency, non indigenes inclusive. The bursary payment which held at the Ogoja council secretariat saw students of Hausa, Yoruba and Igbo origin also benefitting from the bursary largesse.

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Cross River Commissioner Of Education Inaugurates State Universal Basic Education Board

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River State Ministry of Education has inaugurated a new board to pilot the affairs of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB). The five member board has Dr. Stephen Odey as Chairman, Mrs. Nancy Awukam, Board Member 1, Mr. Inyang Nyong Okon, Board Member 2, Mrs. Juliana Nkpe Bisong, Board

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CRUTECH Students Protest Lack Of Water Supply

By Collins Ibor Students of Cross River University of Technology, CRUTECH Calabar campus who reside in the hostel are currently protesting the lack of water supply on campus. The scarcity according the leadership of the protesting students who spoke to our reporter on ground, has lasted for more than a week. According to them, “The

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Calabar Taxi Driver Who Found And Returned Corps Member Valuables Worth N500,000 Rewarded By Students’ Union

By BestMan Kanny The Student’s Union Government (SUG) of the Cross River University of Technology CRUTECH penultimate week honored a taxi driver in Calabar, Mr. Hossana Nnana, 35, who found a passengers’ bag in his car and returned it to the owner on the same day. The owner of the bag, Comrade Emmanuel Ulayi, a

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I Met A Dead Board, Ghost Workers, Unproductive Directors On Resumption – Cross River SUBEB Chairman

By Our Reporter The Executive Chairman, Cross River State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Dr. Stephen Odey has disclosed that upon resumption of office, he met a dead edifice, dormant and comatose board, identified 34 ghost workers and transferred 37 unproductive directors and senior staff. He made the revelation recently while speaking with CrossRiverWatch in

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