By Kanu Ajah Arising from its recent academic board meeting on Tuesday September 16, 2014, the management of Cross River State College of Education Akamkpa, has expelled 13 students and rusticated 140 others who were involved in examination malpractice during the second semester of 2012/2013 and first semester 2013/2014 examinations. This was made known in
by crossriverwatch admin Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Professor Offiong Offiong has threatened to close down any school found to be breaching the hygiene policies of the State especially ‘in this era of Ebola’. He handed down the threat while speaking during a stakeholders meeting with teachers, parents and proprietors of private schools at
by crossriverwatch admin All is now set for the resumption of academic activities at the Institute of Technology and Management, ITM in Ugep, Yakurr Local Government in Cross River State, CrossRiverWatch can authoritatively report. The school had already conducted its first admission tests which held in Calabar and Lagos late last year. The initial date
by crossriverwatch admin Tragedy hit the University of Calabar yesterday when the body of a middle aged woman identified to be one of the business women on campus was found lifeless in the students’ center of the university around noon. The shocking incident dragged the entire security personnel of the institution to the scene. The
by crossriverwatch admin The University of Calabar yesterday announced the cancellation of the Students Union Government Elections after three students were shot “accidentally” by the school security operatives known as Surveillance. The announcement was made by the Vice Chancellor Prof James Epoke after a seemingly peaceful election snowballed into protest and a call for cancellation
by crossriverwatch admin The National Chairman, College of Education Academic Staff Union, COASU Dr. Emmanuel Osang has commended the Cross River State College of Education Awi/Akamkpa for being rated among the best colleges in the country by the Nigeria Commission of Colleges of Education, NCCE during its recent nationwide inspection. Dr. Osang made the commendation
by crossriverwatch admin Barely two weeks to the commencement of voters registration exercise slated for 15 August 2014, in Cross River State, council Chairman of Akamkpa LGA Hon. Joseph Itotup has urged students in the area to come out en masse and register noting that it was the only way of exercising their franchise in
by crossriverwatch admin It was all smiles and celebration as the College of Medical Sciences, University of Calabar held her 39th physicians oath taking ceremony at the Unical international conference center yesterday. This is coming barely three months after another set of fifty new doctors from the university were also inducted in the 38th physicians