By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Bassey Otu, has signed into law two bills passed by the State House of Assembly. The Bills are, the College of Agriculture, Science and Technology, Obubra (Amendment) Bill, 2025. The other is the Cross River State Office of the Surveyor-General Bill, 2025,
By Kelvin Ololo The Government of Cross River State says 36 suspected illegal schools operating in the state have been shutdown. The government disclosed this during an operation carried out by the State Taskforce on Illegal schools, inaugurated earlier this month by the Commissioner for Education, Senator Stephen Odey. The taskforce began full-scale operations across
By Patrick Obia “For some inexplicable reason, the Deputy Chief Registrar of Court, saddled with the duty of transmitting the Case file to Court 2 of the lkom Division of the Cross River State High Court, pursuant to the Honourable Chief Judge’s order failed to do so.” The above is the explanation given by the
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State on Sunday 19 October, 2025, flagged off the 2025 Carnival dry run, heralding the beginning of what promises to be a spectacle of celebration of culture, unity, and creativity as the iconic event marks 20 years of existence. Speaking at the Millennium Park in Calabar,
By Godwin Ajom Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, has re-echoed the importance of the ongoing Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) exercise, urging Cross River and Nigerian youths to arm themselves with their cards ahead of the next general elections. The governor gave the charge during a grand reception organized by Cross River State Political Network
By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Deputy Governor of Cross River State, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, and the Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem, have felicitated the Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Bassey Otu, on his 66th birthday. The Deputy Governor in a Facebook wish said:
By Kelvin Ololo The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has granted full accreditation to the Cross River State College of Nursing Science, Obudu. Oficially approving the commencement of its academic programmes. The approval was contained in a letter signed by the Director, Nursing and Health Sciences Programs Department, Samala Tanko, for the Executive Secretary
It’s already five weeks into the first term of the 12 week academic calendar for schools in Cross River State. Kudos to the Cross River State Ministry of Education for ensuring uniformity in the academic calendar and for introducing new education policy reforms for both public and private primary and secondary schools. These policies, if