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Cross River Begins Distribution of 10,000 Laptops to Secondary School Teachers

by crossriverwatch Cross River State has flagged-off the distribution of ten thousand laptop computers to teachers in the E-learning and Digital Literacy Programme in secondary schools across the State. Speaking while presenting the computers at West African People’s Institute (WAPI) Calabar, the State Acting Governor, Mr. Efiok Cobham, said the program is in line with

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Youth Corper Drowns in Ikom, Decomposing Body Found

by crossriverwatch admin The remains of the Youth Corper Miss Faith Nzube Enemuo who drowned in Ikom river of Cross River on Sunday January 20, 2013 was found 7am on Tuesday, January 22, 2013 by Okuni River, about 14km from where she drowned after two days of frantic search. When our reporter arrived the scene,

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C’River Govt. Spends N1.2 Billion on Laboratory Equipment in 60 Schools

by crossriverwatch admin Cross River state Government spent the sum of N1.2 billion on the provision of laboratory equipment in 60 Schools in the year 2012. The state Commissioner for Education, Prof. Offiong Offiong disclosed this recently in Calabar, the state capital. Offiong said the expenditure was in accordance with the State Government’s resolution to

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Ndoma-Egba Gives Scholarship to 540 Students

by crossriverwatch admin Senate Leader, Chief Victor Ndoma-Egba, SAN, has given scholarships to over 540 undergraduates and post graduate students especially the indigent ones from the Central Senatorial District of Cross River State. Senator Ndoma-Egba who disclosed this in an interview after presenting Christmas and New Year gifts to the six Local Government Areas that

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5 Steps to Go Viral

Are you wondering how your website, video or blog can go viral? Then first you need to understand what going viral online truly means. The term viral marketing relates to the process of spreading or replicating something and spreading it. Quite akin to a biological virus that replicates quickly and spreads with contact between an

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11yr Old Student Impregnated by 5 Men in Calabar

This should be just about the most shocking news we have read in recent times – an 11-year old girl in Calabar, Cross River who is already four months pregnant. Not the shock of the pregnancy but the fact that someone would find a girl so young and supposedly innocent sexually attractive. Ekamen Asuquo, a

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Gunmen shoot Unical Lecturer, Kill Security

by crossriverwatch admin Unidentified gunmen at the weekend shot at the Head of Department of Public Administration, University of Calabar, Dr. Felix Akpan at Big Munch in Calabar Municipality and also killed the gateman while running away. Crossriverwatch gathered that, Akpan who is now receiving treatment in an undisclosed hospital and some officials of the

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Mohammed Jammal Makes History as “First White Nigerian to take part in NYSC”

Mohammed Jammal AKA ‘White Nigerian’ is a 25 year old graduate with both a Bachelors and Masters Degree in Global Management from London Metropolitan University and Regents Business School London. He was born in the City of Jos, Plateau State where he completed his secondary school. Jammal joined Nigerian entertainment industry whilst studying in London.

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