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 The Cross River State Commissioner For Information, Chief Akin Ricketts has commended the Nigeria Communication Commission, NCC for holding a one day interactive session between the various telecommunication network/service providers operating within Cross River and its’ environ and the general public which held recently in Calabar. The Commissioner appealed to the service
by crossriverwatch admin The construction of needed facilities at the Cross River State Institute of Technology and Management, Ugep in Yakkur Local Local Government Area is nearly completed setting the stage for its commencement of academic activities soon. Mr. Christain Ita, the Chief Press Secretary to Senator Liyel Imoke who conducted journalists round the facilities
by crossriverwatch admin Tragedy struck on Sunday in Ugep, the headquarters of Yakurr local Government Area of Cross River State as a convoy of Three Hilux trucks belonging to Julius Berger Nigeria Plc with one bearing registration number Abuja RBC 702 XA rammed into two waiting under age children and killed them instantly along Ikom/Calabar
by crossriverwatch admin A report by Yakurr Reporters say some unarmed men walked into the house of one Mr. Nairobi, a business man in Kekonkole Ijom Ugep, in Yakurr LGA or Cross River State and kidnapped his 9 year old boy, Master Walter Ofem, and have demanded N500,000 as ransom. The 9 year old boy
by crossriverwatch admin Mrs. Joy Okuadigbo, Regional Director, Africa Highbury College which is partnering with the Cross River State government to manage the Institute of Management and Technology, IMT Ugep, has promised that the institute will partner with the Cross River State College of Education, Akamkpa on teacher training. Mrs. Okuadigbo who disclosed this while
by crossriverwatch admin Barely one month to the commencement of academic and non academic programs at the Institute of Technology and Management, ITM,Ugep, also known as Cross River State Polytechnic, Governor Liyel Imoke has issued contractors handling various projects at the institute two weeks to complete their remaining work. Imoke who was inspecting the progress
by crossriverwatch admin Communal conflict is brewing between the neighboring communities of Ugep and Ekori in Yakurr local government Area of Cross River State following the killing of a Yakurr man by persons suspected to be from Ekori. Sources said an Ugep man, George Stephen Bassey was abducted on Monday, 16th of September by some