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Fuel Scarcity: Russia-Ukraine War Partly Responsible, Depot Owners Are Hoarding – Petroleum Commissioner Alleges, DPR Disagrees

By Cornelius Umoh, Blessing Isong And  Idorenyin Umoren The Commissioner for Petroleum Resources in Cross River State, Hon. Itaya Nyong has said the current Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), better known as fuel scarcity in the country, is as the result of the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine since Nigeria’s lack of strategic reserve. Hon.

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Proper Use Of Instructional Materials To Enhance Effective Teaching And Learning By GLORIA ODUE

Instructional materials are essential tools in learning every subject in the schools’ curriculum. They allow the students to interact with words, symbols, and ideas in ways that develop their abilities in reading, listening, thinking, speaking; using media, technology among others. As classroom teachers use different pedagogies, it is important they become conversant with the various

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On Egbona’s Call, House Of Reps Urge FG To Re-Award Dredging Of Calabar Seaport, Envisions Economic Boom

By Ogar Monday The member representing Abi/Yakurr in the Green Chambers, Hon. Alex Egbona has called on the Federal Government (FG) to complete the dredging of the Calabar seaport for maximum economic activities. Hon. Egbona who made the call earlier today at the floor of the House of Representatives urged the FG to revisit the

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Attitudes And Why We All Should Strive For A Better Environment BY IDORENYIN UMOREN

The term “clean environment” elicits different ideas in the minds of people. This could range from a tidy office space or sleeping room to a neat space for activities and a large expanse of land. It could also mean a sustainable way of living. From time immemorial, Man, by nature, has always tried to be

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UNICAL Postpones 35th Convocation Ceremony As UNICROSS Slash Fees By 30 Percent

By Ushang Ewa The University of Calabar has postponed its 35th convocation ceremony over the uncertainties caused by the ongoing strike action of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The ceremony which sees the award of certificates to graduates across different strata was billed for March 25th and 26th, 2022. But, a release issued

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Lovers Escape Death In Calabar Auto Crash

By Blessing Isong Two lovers (unnamed), on Monday, narrowly survived an auto crash in Calabar, the Cross River State capital, after their vehicle skid off the road and hit a shop nearby. The accident happened in the early hours of Monday at the Rabana roundabout. And, one of the lovers said the accident occurred as

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BREAKING: Nigerian Lecturers’ Union, ASUU Extends Strike By Two Months

By SaharaReporters The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has extended its warning strike by two months. The decision to extend the strike was taken at the union’s National Executive Council, NEC meeting held in Abuja on Sunday night. The union has not made any public statement regarding the outcome of the meeting, but a

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CALABAR: Catholic Church Commences Free Training For 8 Skills

By Sylvia Akpan The Calabar Archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church will for the next three months, starting today, train the public on eight different skills for free, says its education board. The skills to be acquired according to the Executive Secretary of the Catholic schools board, Rev. Fr. Dominic Umo include; auto mechanics, electrical

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