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Otu Hails CONSOB Provost, Hands Over Site For Hostel, ICT Center Construction To NDDC

Established decades ago, as a School of Basic Midwifery and on August 15th 2023, was elevated to a College of Nursing Sciences by Governor Otu, receiving interim accreditation from the Nursing Council and the National Board for Technical Education, NBTE, to award certificates in Basic Nursing, Basic Midwifery, Community Midwifery, Post Basic Nursing as well

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BREAKING: Power Challenges Force Cross River Assembly To Embark On Annual Recess

"The generators serving the quarters at Ekorinim and the complex have packed up for a while and they are yet to be fixed," a source told CrossRiverWatch.

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Benue, Cross River Monarchs Move To End Inter-State Conflict

"We are calling on our youths to lay down their arms. We are not in support of them. We do not want them to continue to spoil our land. We are peace loving people. We, the people of Obudu and Vandeikya; we are not independent, we must be inter-dependent; Vandeikya people farm in Obudu, our

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Cross River Government Convenes Peace Meeting To Address Communal Crisis In Ikom, Obubra LGAs

By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Cross River State Government has convened a peace security meeting to address the inter communal crisis between the Ekukunela-Alesi communities in Ikom Local Government Area and the Odonget/Ochon/Isabang communities in Obubra Local Government Area. The meeting was convened by the Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, with leaders

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First Daughter Of Nigeria’s 4th Senate President, Donna Wayas Is Dead

Aged 62, Lady Wayas passed away in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory after a brief illness

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BREAKING: Prof. Francisca Bassey Is Substantive VC Of UNICROSS

Her emergence reflects the administration's abiding faith in meritocracy and the empowerment of capable Cross Riverians to drive institutional growth and excellence

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Breaking News Politics

Defection Gave Me Peace Of Mind – Rep. Akpanke

"I want to very specially welcome our brother, Prince KJ to APC, and I want to tell him that from today, he will have peace of mind. When I defected, I had peace of mind," Akpanke said to chants of "the rock is solid" from some members of the crowd gathered at the Saint Coleman

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HRM Ogamode Eje Emerges As New Yala LGA Paramount Ruler

By CrossRiverWatch Admin His Royal Majesty, Ogamode Eje Ipoule, has been elected as the new Paramount Ruler of Yala Local Government Area in Cross River State. His emergence followed a peaceful and transparent election held on Monday, June 30, 2025, after Governor Bassey Otu okayed for the exercise to take place. Speaking on the outcome,

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