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Professor Ingwu Wasn’t Ag. CRUTECH VC Yet – Emil Inyang

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Chairman of the Governing Council, Cross River University of Technology CRUTECH, Mr. Emil Inyang has told CrossRiverWatch that he is still surprised where the media brought the word “reversed” from, when no one had been ratified as acting VC of the University. He said the ongoing confusion has only been created

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Six Cross Riverians Make List Of President’s NYSC Honors Award, Get Automatic Employment, Scholarship 

By CrossRiverWatch Admin  The Federal Government has offered employment to 168 people who won the President’s National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Honours Award. The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, announced this at the award ceremony which held in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. Professor Osinbajo directed that the recipients of the awards be employed immediately

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Army Destroys 500 Drums Of Adulterated Diesel, 2 Cars In Calabar South 

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Nigerian Army has destroyed 500 drums of adulterated diesel and two cars seized from smugglers in Jebs, Calabar South Local Government Area of Cross River State. Speaking to newsmen after the destruction on Friday in Calabar, the Commander of Operation Delta Safe, Sector 4, Col. B.A. Amakor, said the diesel was

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Cross River Releases Interview Schedule For Shortlisted Health Workers

By CrossRiverWatch Admin CRSPHCDA INTERVIEW SCHEDULE FOR EMPLOYMENT. SOUTHERN SENATORIAL DISTRICT. DAY ONE TUESDAY 23/4/19 TIME; 8am PROMPT VENUE; CRSPHCDA CONFERENCE ROOM CADRE TO BE ATTENDED TO; OPTOMETRIST PHARMACIST HEALTH RECORDS JCHEW/CHEW WARD ORDERLIES DAY TWO WEDNESDAY 24/4/19 TIME; 8am PROMPT VENUE; CRSPHCDA CONFERENCE ROOM CADRE TO BE ATTENDED TO; NURSES AND MIDWIVES MED LAB/LAB

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BREAKING: Ayade To Reduce Cabinet, Directs Commissioners, Others To Prepare Handover Notes

By Our Government House Correspondent Ahead of his second term inauguration on May 29, Cross River State governor, Senator Ben Ayade, has disclosed that he will reduce the size of his cabinet in order to ensure better service delivery. This is even as the Governor, in a statement released in Calabar on today, Thursday, directed

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Cross River, Lagos, Edo, Kaduna Owe Over Half Of States’ Foreign Debt

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Four States of the Federation: Lagos, Edo, Kaduna and Cross River dominate the list of sub-national governments indebted to foreign bodies, statistics obtained from the Debt Management Office, has shown. Analysis of the DMO data show that the four states have combined foreign debt of $2.12bn, out of the $4.23bn owed by

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Voter Apathy: Why We Must Legislate To Make Voting Compulsory For People Of Voting Age In Nigeria BY EMMANUEL ETIM

Elections are important part of democracy. Elections provide opportunity for citizens to vote candidates or parties of their choice to govern or represent them in an organized manner in a democracy. Democracy is the preferred form of government the world over and Nigeria is a democratic nation though the democratic experience has been interrupted by

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Minimum Wage: No Worker Should Earn Less Than NGN30, 000 – John Ushie, Cross River NLC Chairman

By Efa Sunday Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Cross River State chapter, Comrade John Ushie has tasked both private and public employers to adhere strictly to the wage benchmark of thirty thousand naira, as approved by the National Assembly on Tuesday this week. He made this call in an exclusive interview with CrossRiverWatch in

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