SEN. GERSHOM TRAINS AND EMPOWERS YOUTHS/WOMEN ON SOLAR STREETLIGHTS AND INVERTERS
Over 200 youths and women across the seven Local Government making up the Cross River Southern Senatorial District were trained …
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I RAPED HER BECAUSE SHE HAS BEEN EATING MY MONEY- RAPIST CONFESSES IN CALABAR
BY George Odok The Cross River State Commissioner of Police, Sikiru Akande, has paraded two suspected rapists at the State …
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GOV. AYADE LAUDS HEALTH MINISTRY AS SCHOOL OF NURSING ACROSS THE STATE GETS FULL ACCREDITATION
The Governor of Cross River State Sen. Ben Ayade has reinstated his commitment to improving health care delivery in the …
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PROF. ANGBA INAUGURATES CRUTECH’S MEDIA TEAM, CALLS FOR EFFECTIVE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
BY Eba Alobo The Vice Chancellor of Cross River University of Technology (CRUTECH), Prof. Augustine Angba has inaugurated a media …
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CRUTECH IS PREPARED TO WELCOME HER STUDENTS- VC ASSURES
The Vice Chancellor of Cross River University of Technology (CRUTECH), Prof. Augustine Angba has given the assurance that the institution …
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C’RIVER GOVT DEMOLISHES FOUR HOUSES OF KIDNAPPERS, ONE BROTHEL IN CALABAR
BY George Odok The Cross River Government security outfit “Operation Akpakwu”, has demolished four houses at 8-Miles area in Calabar …
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UNICAL ANNOUNCES RESUMPTION DATE FOR STUDENTS
The Senate of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) under the leadership of the Vice Chancellor, Prof Florence Obi, has announced …
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C’RIVER COMMISSIONER FOR FINANCE CHARGES WORKERS TO STRIVE FOR A BETTER STATE
BY Florence Kekong Cross River Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Asuquo Ekpenyoung Jr., has charged Staff of the Ministry to look …
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“HE MADE ME ABORT THREE PREGNANCIES”- 17-YEAR-OLD GIRL WHO SET HER BOYFRIEND ABLAZE IN BENUE
The 17-year-old girl, who burnt her boyfriend to death in Benue state, has narrated how the deceased allegedly made her …
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ANXIETY AS REPS OPPOSE SCHOOL RESUMPTION, PROPOSE 3 MONTHS POSTPONEMENT
BY Leke Baiyewu The House of Representatives has faulted the Federal Government for giving schools the go-ahead to resume on …
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PELICAN STARS, MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS UNDERGO COVID-19 TEST IN CALABAR
Pelican Stars Female Football team of Calabar and officials of the club have undergone a COVID-19 test at the General …
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Pelican Stars Female Football team of Calabar and officials of the club have undergone a COVID-19 test at the General …
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COVID-19: DOCTORS RAISE ALARM AS NYSC REOPENS CAMP
Medical doctors have faulted the plan by the National Youth Service Corps to open its orientation camps across the country …
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UNICAL COVID-19 TASKFORCE BEGINS ADVOCACY VISITS, SEEKS COLLABORATION WITH RELEVANT STAKEHOLDERS
The University of Calabar COVID-19 taskforce team has commenced an advocacy visits to relevant organisations with a view to seek …
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C’RIVER GETS $20.4m WORLD BANK GRANTS, SET TO USE PROCEED IN FUNDING 2021 BUDGET
BY Eba Alobo The government of Cross River State has attracted grants amounting to $20.4m from the World Bank funded …
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COVID-19 VACCINES: KANO GETS HIGHEST AS C’RIVER GETS 1,023 DOSES
BY Andy-Mba Ukweni Cross River State with a population of 3.8 million will take home 1,023 doses of COVID-9 vaccines …
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28,000 C’RIVER YOUTHS TO BENEFIT FROM INT’L, FG, STATE GOVT GRANTS
No fewer than 28,000 youths across the 18 local government areas of Cross River are been targeted to benefit from …
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BILLIONAIRE ROLLS ROYCE LOVER, BOLA AKIN-OLUGBADE DIES OF COVID-19
Nigeria’s billionaire, Bolu Akin-Olugbade is dead. The 61-year-old businessman passed away on Wednesday. The socialite died at the Paelon COVID …
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FG DISBURSES ₦123.348bn GRANTS TO STATES
BY Nduka Chiejina The Federal Government has disbursed ₦123.348billion (USD324.6million) to states under its States Fiscal Transparency Accountability and Sustainability …
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TUBERCULOSIS: C’RIVER GOES DIGITAL, LAUNCHES WELLNESS ON WHEELS TRUCK TO FIGHT DISEASE
…Cross River TB Program response ranked top performing in 2020 National assessment says National TB program & KNCV Tuberculosis response …
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VARSITIES CLOSURE: STUDENTS THREATEN TO BEAT UP LECTURERS, SAYS UNIBEN VC
BY Kayode Oyero The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Benin, Prof Lilian Salami, on Wednesday, says the school management is …
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C’RIVER GOVERNMENT SEEKS FOR MORE INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS, AS OFFICIALS VISIT SITES
The Cross River State Government through the Ministry of International Development Cooperation has visited some project sites in the state …
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N40bn ALLOWANCE: ASUU DEFENDS SHARING FORMULA, NASU, SSANU BEGIN PROTESTS
Non-academic unions in universities and the Academic Staff Union of Universities on Tuesday differed on the Federal Government’s N40bn earned …
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C’RIVER NORTH BYE-ELECTION: OLANIPEKUN, SAN WRITES INEC OVER ALLEGED MISCHIEF
BY Alex Enumah A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Chief Wole Olanipekun, has written the Chairman of the Independent National …
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PTF MAKES U-TURN, INSIST SCHOOL WILL RESUME JAN. 18 UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
BY Kayode Oyero The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, on Tuesday, said schools in the country will resume on January …
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SAKI YOUTHS BURN CATTLE-LADEN TRUCK OVER KILLING OF A BOY
Youths in Saki, a town in Oyo State, on Monday burnt a truck taking cattle out of Saki, for killing …
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APPOINTMENT AS DEAN IS A CALL TO SERVICE- DR. AGBA DECLARES AS HE HANDS OVER TO NEW AG. DEAN
….Call on Management to grant approval for new departments in the Faculty, approve License for Radio/Tv BY Eba Alobo The …
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UNICAL VC, PROF. OBI SEEKS INCREASED TETFUND PRESENCE
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Prof. Florence Obi, has urged the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) to …
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GOV. DIRI AWARDS FIRST CLASS GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP, AUTOMATIC EMPLOYMENT
A Law graduate of Niger Delta University (NDU) Bayelsa, Miss Ebizi Eradiri who bagged First Class Honours in her Bachelor …
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UNILORIN, EKSU BEGIN ONLINE CLASSES AS FG REVIEWS RESUMPTION DATE
Resumption of schools on Monday, Jan 18th is threatened by the rising COVID-19 infections last December, the Presidential Task Force …
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C’RIVER ANTI-DEFORESTATION TASKFORCE SWAPS POSITIONS, CHANGES DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
In line with the the Cross River State Anti-deforestation Taskforce (ATF) tradition of swapping, the ATF has swapped positions of …
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INSECURITY: NAVY COMMISSIONS HOUSING PROJECTS TO BOOST PERSONNEL MORALE
By George Odok The Eastern Naval Command of the Nigerian Navy has commissioned a multi-million naira housing projects in Calabar …
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LASU’S SENATE APPOINTS NEW ACTING VICE CHANCELLOR
By Sodiq Oyeleke The Senate of the Lagos State University has appointed Oyedamola Oke as the acting vice-chancellor of the …
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NEWBORN MORTALITY: C’RIVER LAUNCHES ACTION PLAN, PROCURES DIGITAL INCUBATORS & PHOTO THERAPY MACHINES FOR GENERAL HOSPITALS
…The rebirth of quality healthcare to reduce newborn mortality in Cross River State says Commissioner One of the biggest issues …
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LASU SACKS 20 LECTURERS FOR NOT HAVING PhD DEGREES
Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, has sacked 20 lecturers and retired one for not possessing PhD degrees. The sacked academic …
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COVID-19: SCHOOLS IN CROSS RIVER SET TO RESUME TOMORROW, SAYS COMMISSIONER
The Chairman of Cross River State COVID-19 Task Force, Dr. Betta Edu, has disclosed that primary and secondary schools in …
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