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Police Arrest Church Founder For Blinding Teenager With A Punch In Calabar

He eventually took her, after much delay, to a pharmacy along Marian (Ndidem Usang-Iso) road, and when they couldn't handle it, he reluctantly took her to UCTH where he was rude to those on duty and abandoned her for two weeks until he was arrested last weekend

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NASSWatch: 8 Bills, 7 Motions – Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong Presents Mid-Term Scorecard

This places him among the top performing first-term legislators and the Cross River delegation to the 10th National Assembly when lawmaking is the matrix considered.

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UNICAL Vice Chancellorship: Is The South Being Petty? BY FRANK ULOM

At the federal - we talk of zoning; at the state - we talk of zoning. Now, at the citadels of hope (our precious institutions), we are also talking about zoning. Will the country go extinct before we will realize how bad the game we are playing is?

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NASSWatch: 4 Bills, 5 Motions – Senator Eteng Williams Presents Mid-Term Report

the lawmaker has sponsored four bills which are at different stages of hearing and raised five motions in two years alongside consistent “constituency outreach, community interventions, human capacity development and empowerment

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BREAKING: Police Release Nurses Arrested For Treating ‘Stranger’ After Protest Rocks C’River Command

Simply identified as Joy, Mary, and Deborah, they were arrested while administering care to patients at the Accident and Emergency ward, and spent the night detained in their uniforms with their families left confused and in tears.

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Breaking News Education

Poverty Threatens Public Schools In Cross River – FG, Encourage Students Loan

By Kelvin Ololo The Managing Director of Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), Mr. Akintunde Sawyerr, has said poverty is one of the major threats to quality education in Cross River State and Nigeria’s public schools. Akintunde Sawyerr, stated this in a sensitization workshop and interactive session with students of the University of Cross River State

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JUST IN: Governor Otu Resumes Duty After 3-Week Annual Leave

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has officially resumed duty after a three-week vacation that took effect on March 11th, 2025. The first assignment of the Governor upon resumption is the national assignment entrusted to him as the Chairman of the gubernatorial primary election of the All Progressives Congress in Anambra

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Cross River Acting Governor Odey Felicitate 73rd Birthday With President Tinubu

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Acting Governor of Cross River State, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, has conveyed warm felicitations to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his 73rd birthday, commending the Nigerian leader’s steadfast commitment to national unity and development. In a statement issued by his Press Secretary, Fred Abu, Odey praised President Tinubu’s visionary governance and

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