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Cross River College Of Education Students Protest Poor Services, Pour Water On Provost, Stone SUG President

By Our Reporters Another fire outbreak has been recorded at the female hostel of Cross River State College of Education Awi/Akamkpa barely three weeks after a major inferno enveloped the building. Our reporters on the ground say that on the night of 13th of June, 2016 while the hostel dwellers were asleep, fire broke out

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CRUTECH Now Ranked 56th Out of 140 Nigerian Universities – VC Tells NANS

By Archibong Jeremiah Prof. Anthony Owan Eno has revealed that after spending over two years as the Vice Chancellor Cross River University of Technology (CRUTECH) the institutions’ ranking in Nigeria has dropped 56 from 115 out of 140. The CRUTECH VC made the disclosure in his office recently when he received a delegation from National

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Cross River Assembly Promises To Pass State Primary Health Care Development Bill, Soon

By Our Correspondent The Cross River State Primary Health Care Development Agency bill would soon be passed by the Cross River State House of Assembly. Speaker, Cross River State House of Assembly, Hon. John Gaul Lebo hinted recently when he received a delegation of the National Association of Community Health Practitioners in his office. Lebo

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Sports Minister Inaugurate Main Organizing Committee Of National Sports Festival, Calabar 2016

By CrossRiverWatch admin The Minister of Sports and Sports Development, Solomon Dalong, on Friday June 3rd inaugurated the Main Organizing Committee, MOC of the National Sports Festival, Calabar 2016. The inauguration which held in the Abuja office of the Sports Ministry had the Cross River State Commissioner for Youths and Sports Development, Asu Okang and

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State Government Debunk Rumours Of Curfew In Calabar, As Police Arrest 33 Over Gang War

By CrossRiverWatch admin Following speculations on social media that the State Government has declared curfew in Calabar South following the increasing rate of gang war, the Cross River State Government and the Police have rebuffed the rumors. Speaking to our reporter, Jude Ngaji, Cross River State Security Adviser said the Government never declared any state

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Insecurity: Government Bans Night Clubs, Imposes Curfew In Obudu

By Ikwen Atuaka The Obudu local government council Monday announced a ban on night partying and clubbing in the council area as a measure to arrest the rising level of insecurity in the area. The ban, effective from June 14 through September 14, 2016 and a restriction on movement beyond 10pm was announced by the

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Dirty Calabar: Cross River Acquires 20 Innoson Motors Trucks And 200 Waste Collection Bins

By Jonathan Ugbal; Government House Correspondent The Cross River State Government has taken delivery of a batch of over 200 waste management equipment in its bid to improve on the efficiency of waste evacuation across the state. This comes barely a week after the governor, Senator Benedict Ayade inspected dump sites and promised that the

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Fireworks As Cross River Superhighway Draft EIA Is Presented To The Public

By Jonathan Ugbal The end is not in sight for the issues surrounding the Superhighway, one of the signature projects of the Governor Ben Ayade led administration of Cross River State as opponents have picked holes in draft Environmental Impact Assessment, EIA report. This is even as the state government has accused the opponents arguing

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