Former AIG Zone 6, Jonathan Towuru Decorated DIG, Deployed To FCID
a seasoned officer with extensive experience in various capacities, has been recognized for his dedication and exemplary service to the Force.
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Cross Riverians To Benefit From Ministry Of State For Industry’s SUPA Program
- by Admin
- January 22, 2025
By Favour Adinya The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment has called on all interested Cross Riverians to apply for the Industrial Trust Fund (ITF) Skill-Up Artisans (SUPA) Program. The call made by the Special Adviser of Minister of State for Industry, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Sylvester Ogar for the Minister
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Health
Cross River: UCTH Sacks Locum Radiographer Over Negligence And Death Of Patient
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- January 22, 2025
By Mary Bassey The Management of University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) has terminated the appointment of their Locum Radiographer over negligence of duty. CrossRiverwatch gathers that the said Radiographer whose name is withheld had inadvertently took the key for the Accident and Emergency x-ray room away. The colleague who took over also refusing to
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The Politics Of Yakurr: A Shift In Loyalty And Leadership BY ENANG EJA
- by Admin
- January 22, 2025
The unfolding dynamics in Yakurr’s politics bring to mind the tale “how the cookie crumbles,” a childhood story my father often narrated. This story perfectly mirrors the sudden shift within Yakurr’s political landscape, recently highlighted by an alleged meeting of loyal supporters of John Owan-Enoh with Senator Eteng Jonah Williams, Hon. Cyril Omini, and Hon.
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Animals Roaming Calabar Is A Menace – Cross River Assembly Kicks
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- January 22, 2025
By Mary Bassey, House of Assembly Correspondent The Cross River State House of Assembly has called on the Ministry of Environment and other agencies involved in animal control to stop the menace of unrestrained domestic animals within Calabar metropolis. The Lawmakers urge the agencies to ensure that domestic animals no longer roam the streets of
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Education
Crisis Rocks UNICROSS Labor Union, Varsity Suspends Examination Indefinitely
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- January 21, 2025
By Sylvia Akpan The Management of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) has suspended its first semester examinations for the 2024/2025 academic session indefinitely. This decision was made due to an ongoing industrial dispute between the University Management and four Labor Unions: the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), the Non-Academic Staff Union
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How Government Neglect, Poor Behavior Change, Inadequate Manpower And Poor Funding Ruin PHCs In Cross River
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- January 21, 2025
By Sylvia Akpan In a stark contrast to the state government’s annual boasts about its achievements in the health sector, a staggering 849 Primary Healthcare Centers (PHCs) in Cross River State, remain non-functional. This leaves only 196 PHCs operational out of a total of 1,045 spread across the state. Having identified poor behavior change, staffing,
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Cross River 10th Assembly Commences LG Amendment Law, Seeks Expansion Of Appointments, Others
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- January 21, 2025
By Mary Bassey, House of Assembly Correspondent The Cross River State 10th House of Assembly has commenced the amendment of the Local Government Law 2007. In a plenary held on Monday 20th January, 2025, at the Assembly Complex, the proposed amendment bill seeks to increase political appointments across the LGAs. The bill states that “The