By Patrick Obia The Diocesan Education Board, Catholic Diocese of Ogoja, Cross River State, has shifted the blame of her school – St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Academy, Obudu questionable curriculum to the Ministry of Education. A disturbing Junior Secondary School 1 (JSS 1) class assignment surfaced online where the students are asked to define homosexuality,
By Fortune Erim Parents of students of Nursing Science, Ititgi in Abi Local Government Area of Cross River, have decried massive extortion in the school. Some parents and students who disclosed to CrossRiverWatch said the school management drives joy extorting from students. “There’s a lot of extortion and exploitation going on there, the school is
By Favour Adinya The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has suspended all planned elections for the Law Students Association of Nigeria (LAWSAN), citing an existing ban on electioneering activities within the faculty. This decision comes after the Vice Chancellor, Professor Florence Obi received reports of students planning to conduct LAWSAN elections despite the ban. According to
By Beatrice Ori The Government of Cross River State has suspended immediately the scheduled interviews for candidates intended to be employed as teachers in the state. Governor Bassey Otu, in a press release signed and issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Gill Nsa on Monday, September 23, 2024, instructed the immediate suspension of the scheduled
By Victory Aunty The Government of Cross River State, is set to host the inaugural Cross River Students entrepreneurship, employability, and mentorship summit, tagged “After Studies, What Next?” The summit is organized through the office of the Special Adviser on Student Affairs in collaboration with Cross Riverians in the Diaspora. Scheduled for November 18 to
By Winifred Michael And Favour Adinya It was a triumphant welcome by teachers, school Administrator, and students of Amethystfield Schools, as they rolled out drums to celebrate the first young Cross Riverian gold medalist, Master Augustine Ellah, in the Shooting category at the just concluded National Youth Games, in Asaba, Delta State. In a standout
By Beatrice Ori And Joy Ushie The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has launched online verification of school fees scheduled for the next academic session, with specific dates allocated to each faculty. The exercise, which is mandatory for all students, aims to ensure accurate reconciliation of school fees payments and update of student records. Students are
By Beatrice Ori The Management of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), has announced mop-up examinations for students who have carry overs, dropped out and abandoned examinations. In an announcement by the school, the exams will commence on September 16, 2024, and end on September 30, 2024. The mop-up exams are open to individuals