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Cross River Assembly Call on FG to Increase Funds Released To ASUU

by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State House of Assembly on Friday called on the federal government to as a matter of urgency release more funds to compliment the 30 billion Naira already released as part of the effort to end the strike action embarked on by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. In

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I Know Everything That Happened in Your Election, Police Commissioner Tells NACRISS WW Exco

by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Kola Shodipo has told the national executive committee of the National Association of Cross River State Students World Wide (NACRISS WW) that he is fully abreast of what happened in their last election. The Commissioner said this when the executive members paid him a

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Cross River Denies Awarding Teachers Recruitment Contract to Indian Firm

by crossriverwatch admin Cross River State Government has described as a tissue of lies, a report by CrossRiverWatch that it has awarded a N20 million contract to Educom Solutions, an Indian firm, to recruit teachers for the state. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary and S.A. Media to Governor Liyel Imoke, Mr. Christian Ita

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Striking Public School Pupils in Cross River Angry For Missing Independence Day Celebration

by crossriverwatch admin Pupils of public schools in Cross River State who have remained at home since the end of the summer holiday due to the ongoing indefinite strike by teachers in the state are not happy that they were left out of the independence day celebrations and march past at the U.J. Esuene Stadium

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Cross River Awards N20m Contract to Indians to Recruit Teachers For The State

by crossriverwatch admin Even as teachers in Cross River State are on indefinite strike, Professor Offiong Offiong, the state’s Commissioner for Education has secured approval to bring in a consortium of Indians to recruit 500 science and mathematics teachers into the state school system. The project, competent sources at the ministry told CrossRiverWatch is costing

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Cross River First Lady And Cohorts Rigged NACRISS Election – Former Union President

by crossriverwatch admin In an exclusive joint interview with our reporter, the Chairman Welfare Board, National Association of Nigerian Students, Zone B, Comrade Okpako Matthew and an Emeritus President, National Association of Cross River State Students, University of Calabar (UNICAL) Chapter, Comrade Ene Machinery (2008/09) both expressed dismay at the office of the First Lady,

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Unical Needs N3Billion To Host Africa Varsity Games, To Get Pharmacy And Engineering Faculties

by crossriverwatch admin Dr. Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, the Chairman of the University of Calabar Governing Council yesterday disclosed that the institution will need the sum of N3 billion to host the African Universities Games as well as the Pan-African University Debate scheduled for next year in the institution. Dr. Iwuayanwu also re-affirmed that the university will

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My Election Was Not Rigged – NACRISS WW President

by crossriverwatch admin The newly inaugurated President of National Association of Cross River State Students World Wide (NACRISS WW) Comrade Agwaye Philomina Odah said the election that saw her into office was free and fair. Addressing newsmen recently in her office, she said: “The aggrieved aspirants are saying that the just concluded election was rigged

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