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No Plan To Relocate UNICROSS Okuku Campus To Akamkpa — Education Commissioner
The Cross River State Government has said there is no plan to relocate the Okuku Campus of the University of Cross River State, UNICROSS, to Akamkpa. The state Commissioner for Education, Senator Stephen Odey, made this known during a media chat yesterday. Odey described the speculation as an unfounded, mischievous and politically motivated rumour. He […]
Obudu Market Fire: Traders Seek Urgent SEMA, NEMA Relief After N53m Losses
Traders at Obudu Market in Cross River State have appealed to the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) and the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) for urgent assistance after a midnight fire destroyed shops and goods worth an estimated N53 million about three weeks ago. The affected traders said the inferno wiped out their sources of […]
CR-SEMA Urges Residents To Leave High-Risk Areas After Cross River Landslide Kills 5
The Cross River State Emergency Management Agency (CR-SEMA) has urged residents living in landslide- and erosion-prone communities to relocate from high-risk areas following a landslide that claimed the lives of five people in Ikot Anwatim Community, Calabar Municipality. The disaster occurred after 48 hours of heavy rainfall triggered a landslide that destr
CR-SEMA Calls for Relocation of Residents From High-Risk Area After Landslide Kills 5
Gov Otu Approves Ogoja Renal Dialysis Centre
Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu, has placed renal healthcare at the centre of his administration’s health agenda with the approval of funding for the completion of a dialysis centre at the General Hospital, Ogoja. The decision, according to the governor, was driven by the need to ease the burden on patients who travel long […]
Varsity Faults NANS Over NELFUND Refund Claims
The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has faulted the National Association of Nigerian Students over its recent publication listing UNICAL among institutions yet to refund students under the Nigerian Education Loan Fund. NANS had released a list of 39 tertiary institutions it alleged were still owing students who paid tuition fees before receiving NELFUND disbu