By Anita Otu The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has given the Federal Government of Nigeria, twenty one days ultimatum to honor its 2009 renegotiated agreements or face nationwide strike. ASUU disclosed this after its National Executive Council meeting held in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State. The Union said it is imperative to
By Joy Ushie, Victory Anty And Kate Itam The Management of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) has scrapped out this year’s Post Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) admission screening exercise due to logistics, insecurity and sundry reasons. Management in a circular signed and made available by the Registrar Gabriel Egbe, said the exercise earlier scheduled
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By Victory Anty And Favour Adinya It was a celebration of colors, rhythms, and flavors and joy hovering in communities in Boki Local Government Area of Cross River State, as they marked the 2024 New Yam Festival and showcased the spectacular tradition, unity, and gratitude of the people. The festival grounds transformed into a vibrant
By Patrick Obia In the wee hours on Monday August 19, 2024 at about 3:am, a white coloured GLK 350-4 Matic Benz, was involved in a fatal accident that left two ladies dead, two other girls injured and a man – the driver critically injured. The incident, which occurred at Mobil by MCC junction, Calabar
By Favour Adinya A man and a child narrowly escaped death on Monday, August 19th, 2024 when a tree suddenly fell on a car at Eta Agbor by Akim in Calabar Municipal Local Government Area of Cross River State. Eyewitnesses said that the tree uprooted by strong winds, crashed onto the vehicle, causing significant damage
By Patrick Obia The Cross River State Police Command has debunked claims that suspected killers of an eight months old pregnant woman in Ugep, Yakurr Local Government Area of the State has been released. The Command in a press release signed and issued in Calabar by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Irene Ugbo
By Godwin Ajom In a swift reaction during a knowledge enhancement meeting aimed at mobilizing support for Affirmative Action for women and the passage of the Gender Equality and Opportunity (GEO) bill in the Cross River State House of Assembly, Gender and Development Action GADA, has distanced itself from the recent appointment of 50 aids