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Cross River Assembly Summons Education Commissioner, Others Over Non-Implementation of Teachers’ Promotion

By Sylvia Akpan The Cross River State House of Assembly has summoned the Commissioner for Education, Sen. Stephen Odey, the Accountant General,Dr. (Mrs.) Glory Tony Effiong, the Auditor General, Mrs. Anne Essessien, and heads of agencies under the education cluster to appear before it and explain the non-implementation of teachers’ promotions across the State. The

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UNICROSS Strengthens Global Ties, Signs MoA With China’s Zhenjiang College, Skyrun Group

By Kelvin Ololo And Favour Adinya The University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) has entered a tripartite Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with Zhenjiang College, China, and Soho-Skyrun Group, aimed at fostering academic collaboration, research partnerships and industrial training opportunities. The agreement was signed in the presence of top government officials, members of the UNICROSS Management

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Cross River: Secondary School Students Educated On Drug Abuse, Warned Against Reckless Social Media Use

By Kelvin Ololo Secondary school students in Cross River State have been cautioned against drug abuse and other social vices capable of jeopardizing their future aspirations. The warning came during the flag-off of the Southern Senatorial District Secondary Schools Educational Orientation Summit, held at Government Secondary School, Barracks Road, Calabar. Delivering Governor Bassey Otu’s message,

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How Young Scholar, Henry Edet Is Advancing Nanomaterial Applications In Environmental Remediation

By CrossRiverWatch Admin An Alumnus of the University of Cross River State (formerly known as Cross River University of Technology), Mr. Henry O. Edet continues to make international waves in the field of computational chemistry, where his cutting-edge research promises new tools in the fight against harmful environmental gases. Mr. Edet has published over 15 peer-reviewed

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Cross River Flags Off Digital Literacy Training For Workers

By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Cross River State Government has commenced a comprehensive digital literacy and capacity-building program designed to transform its civil service into a fully paperless, technology-driven workforce by the end of next year. The initiative, known as the Civil Service Technology Empowerment for Capacity and High Performance (CIVTECH) program, was

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The Ripple Effect: How The UK100 Index Reflects Broader Economic Trends

The US has the biggest impact on the performance of the FTSE 100. With 30% of revenue coming from the US, it's natural that economic trends from over the pond would lead to a sometimes-negative revenue rate on FTSE-listed companies. 

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Cross River Government Commences Educational Orientation For Secondary Schools

By Kelvin Ololo The Cross River State Government has announced the commencement of a four-week Educational Orientation Summit for secondary school students across the Southern Senatorial District. The participating Local Government Areas include Bakassi, Akpabuyo, Calabar South, Calabar Municipality, Odukpani, Akamkpa, and Biase. The initiative is being driven by the Office of the Special Assistant

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Governor Otu Applauds AJFIAJ, Advocates Coordinated Media Engagement In Cross River

By Kelvin Ololo And Favour Adinya The Cross River State Government has commended the Agba Jalingo Foundation for Investigative and Accountability Journalism (AJFIAJ) for successfully organizing a media capacity-building training for journalists, media aides, and spokespersons across the state. Governor Bassey Otu, represented by his Deputy, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, gave the commendation during the

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