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Professor Epoke, Former UNICAL VC Returns To Class Room

By Ekemini Raymond Immediate past Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Professor James Epoke has returned to the class room to lecture, after his five years tenure as the Vice Chancellor of the institution. Epoke is now lecturing Virology, a course offered by 4th year students of the Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences. In

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Governor Ayade Slams Politicization Of UBEC Funds

By Jonathan Ugbal; Government House Correspondent Cross River Governor, Ben Ayade Wednesday, in Calabar expressed angst against the politicking involved in the dissemination and utilization of funds in the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC). The Governor expressed his dissatisfaction when the Minister for State Education, Professor Anthony Anwuka led a team from UBEC and the

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Ayade Appoints Professor Austine Angba Acting Rector, Institute Of Technology And Management, Ugep

By CrossRiverWatch admin Professor Austine Angba has just been appointed as the acting Rector, Institute of Technology and Management (ITM) Ugep, Cross River State. Before his appointment he was a lecturer in the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Calabar, Deputy Director Directorate of Research and Quality Assurance. His appointment is with immediate effect.

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PZ Wilmar Gives Scholarship To 75 Tertiary Students Of Host Communities In Cross River

By Our Reporter The Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade has promised to make the State more investors friendly. Ayade made the pronouncement recently at PZ Willmar scholarship award presentation to students of tertiary institution in their host communities. Governor Ben represented by the State Commissioner of Education, Mr. Godwin Etta charged them to

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Cross River College Of Education Alumni Association Elects Pioneer Exco

By Elijah Ugani/Iyam Onang Members of the Alumni Association of Cross River College of Education, Akamkpa converged at the College auditorium on the 27th April, 2016 to elect their pioneer executives since the re-opening of the institution by the Senator Liyel Imoke administration. The new executives of the Alumni Association will begin a three years

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UNICAL DVC Urge Students To ‘Do Aluta’ To Protest Victimization, Says Buying Textbooks Not Compulsory

By Archibong Jeremiah The Deputy Vice Chancellor Academics, University of Calabar, Professor Florence Obi has called on students of the institution to go as far as protesting openly to expose lecturers who victimize them assuring that the University will support them. She made her position known recently in an exclusive interview with CrossRiverWatch where she

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Daniel Joseph Emerges UNICAL SUG President

By Ogar Monday Daniel Joseph, has emerged the President of the Students Union Government SUG of the University of Calabar in an election that was conducted on Friday in the school campus. Late results signed by Dr. Gabriel Ogaga Chairman Calabar University Electoral Committee (CUECO) and issued to the press presents Daniel Joseph as the

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Protests Trail Government Decision To Downgrade ITM, Ugep (Pictures)

By CrossRiverWatch admin Scores of youths and indigenes of Yakurr LGA yesterday protested what they described as the attempt by the Senator Ben Ayade government to downgrade the Institute of Technology and Management, ITM in Ugep from a Diploma awarding institution affiliated to the Highbury College in Portsmouth England to a technical school. The youths

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