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108 Days ASUU Strike: Nigerian Students Protest In Calabar, Say No School No Election

By Patrick Obia Listen To The Report The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, Cross River State chapter on Thursday, June 2, 2022, in Calabar, staged another peaceful protest against the 108 days long strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. The peaceful protest is to express the students’ displeasure with the industrial

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Stakeholders Seek Support For STEM Education At Kingsley Edem’s Science Books Presentation

By Patrick Obia Listen To The Reporter Stakeholders in the academia have called for increased support for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education in Cross River State, describing it as the hope for the future. The call was made at the presentation of two scientific books authored by Mr. Kingsley Edem at the Transcorp

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#BasicEducation: Court Fails To Hear Agba Jalingo’s Illegal Levies Case Against Cross River Government

By Jonathan Ugbal Listen To The Report A High Court of Cross River, presided over by Justice Bassey Ebuta failed to hear the case instituted by journalist cum rights activist, Citizen Agba Jalingo against the State Government for the continuous collection of levies and fees from pupils and students in public Primary and Junior Secondary

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Anxiety As ASUU Indefinite Strike May Begin Today

By The Guardian Newspaper Listen To The Report As the second round of an eight-week warning strike by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, comes to an end today, the union is preparing to announce an indefinite strike. The second round of the warning was declared by ASUU after a meeting of

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Breaking News Education Opinion Podcast

Teenage Pregnancy: Causes And Effect On Academic Progression Of The Girl Child BY BLESSING EKONG

Listen To The Article Sex is as old as mankind. It has existed with life forms carrying out the activity of sex in one way or the order. For humans, there are so many sexual orientations asides from the common male and female intercourse. Before now, sexual intercourse was viewed as the preserve of couples.

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SSANU, NASU Extend Warning Strike, Threaten Indefinite Industrial Action

By Mustapha Usman, The ICIR Listen To The Report The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Allied and Educational Institutions (NASU) have extended their warning strike by two weeks. The unions commenced a two-week warning strike on March 27 over the inability of the Federal Government to implement

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Unpaid Salary: 2019/2020 Staff Were Not Properly Employed, But I Am Working on Pay Rolling Them

By Ogar Monday Listen To The Report Prof. Florence Obi, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calabar, UNICAL, has stated that the 2019/2020 workers of the school had anomalies in their employment, but that she has been pulling all the strings within her reach to ensure that they are payrolled. Obi who was speaking at the

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Gershom Bassey Backs Jarigbe’s University Of Agriculture, Bill Passes Second Reading

By Ogar Monday Listen To The Report The Senator representing Cross River South in the Senate, Senator Gershom Bassey has thrown his weight behind the proposed Federal University of Agriculture, Ogoja.  The Senator who spoke on the floor of the Senate said there was a need for Nigeria and Cross River to have an institution

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