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Nigerian Professor Wins Distinguished Scholar Award In U.S.

By Premium Times Listen To The Report A Nigerian Professor, Chris Ogbondah, has won the Distinguished Scholar Award for the 2021-2022 academic year at the University of Northern Iowa in the United States of America.  The award is given annually to the lecturer in the university who is most accomplished in scholarly and creative activity.

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SSANU, NASU Extend Warning Strike, Threaten Indefinite Industrial Action

By Mustapha Usman, The ICIR Listen To The Report The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Allied and Educational Institutions (NASU) have extended their warning strike by two weeks. The unions commenced a two-week warning strike on March 27 over the inability of the Federal Government to implement

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Unpaid Salary: 2019/2020 Staff Were Not Properly Employed, But I Am Working on Pay Rolling Them

By Ogar Monday Listen To The Report Prof. Florence Obi, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calabar, UNICAL, has stated that the 2019/2020 workers of the school had anomalies in their employment, but that she has been pulling all the strings within her reach to ensure that they are payrolled. Obi who was speaking at the

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Gershom Bassey Backs Jarigbe’s University Of Agriculture, Bill Passes Second Reading

By Ogar Monday Listen To The Report The Senator representing Cross River South in the Senate, Senator Gershom Bassey has thrown his weight behind the proposed Federal University of Agriculture, Ogoja.  The Senator who spoke on the floor of the Senate said there was a need for Nigeria and Cross River to have an institution

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How A Friend Escaped Assault And The Dangers Of Half Baked Student Teachers BY SYLVANUS ETENG

Listen To The Article The formation of teachers is a tedious process that many people often take for granted. But, we may all take it seriously if we realize that a poorly trained teacher today means a disaster for even worse trained pupils (who may be your children), tomorrow. From the basic education to the

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Strike: UNICAL Ask Students To Vacate Hostels, Wish Them Safe Journey Home

By Blessing Ekong Listen To The Report Sequel to the Academic Staff Union of Universities, (ASUU) extended eight weeks of strike and the recent Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Education and Associated Institutions (NASU) strike, the management of the University of Calabar, UNICAL, has asked students to

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Two Police Sergeant, Four Others Arrested For Stealing Tiles From Canadian University Obudu

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Listen To The Report Sergeant Okoi Otu, Sergeant Vincent Ayade, and four others are currently in Police custody for allegedly stealing tiles from the Canadian University Obudu in Cross River State. According to an insider, there had been several complaints about missing materials from the institute which led authorities to set a

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Strike: SSANU, NASU Begins Two-Week Warning Strike

By Helen Ubong Listen To The Report The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Education and Associated Institutions, NASU, have declared a two-week warning strike action. This was contained in a circular of the Joint Action Committee of NASU and SSANU signed by the National President of SSANU,

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