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The Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Prof Florence Obi has called on newly appointed Directors and their deputies to come up with a work plan in their various units that will help them achieve the collective dream of building the institution. Prof Florence Obi who gave the call at a meeting held atContinue reading “UNICAL: VC TASK NEWLY APPOINTED DIRECTORS ON WORK PLAN FORMULATION.”

Engr Ben Akak Chairman Ben Akak Foundation The Death Of Chief Linus Okom is a huge loss to Cross River State I would like to on behalf of my family and the Ben Akak Foundation convey our deepest condolences to the people of Bekwarra Local Government Area in our dear Cross River State on theContinue reading “ENGR BEN AKAK CONSOLES BEKWARRA COMMUNITY & CROSS RIVER STATE OVER DEMISE OF CHIEF LINUS OK ADAH BEKWARRA.”

Mr. George Odok Jnr, a Senior Defence/Security Correspondent with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) was awarded best journalist of the year 2020, by Firsts Baba Isa (FBI) Awards. The Cross River, (Boki LGA extraction) born journalist expert was awarded base on his professionalism, doggedness and bravery in bringing hidden truth to the public even inContinue reading “FBI AWARDS GEORGE ODOK JNR. BEST JOURNALIST OF THE YEAR 2020.”

11th January, 2021. With unmeasurable gladness, we the entire Osokom I Youth Forum heartily congratulate one of our own, Dr. Edmond Asu Odok on his well deserved appointment as, Deputy Director of Sports of University of Calabar. Dearest Dr. E. A. Odok, it is therefore a truism that your appointment came as a result ofContinue reading “OSOKOM I YOUTH FORUM CONGRATULATES DR. EDMOND A. ODOK ON HIS APPOINTMENT AS DEPUTY DIR. OF SPORTS UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR.”

Birthday Felicitation To Comr. Julius Kijuo We are glad today to announce to the world the birthday memorial of a legend (Comr Julius Kijuo), a dogged leader, a man of the people. You started your political journey during your days as a student, where you served the prestigious faculty of Education University Of Calabar, asContinue reading “CROSS RIVER YOUTHS STORY THE TRUE LEGEND IN JULIUS KIJUO (SSA PUBLIC WORKS) ON THE OCCASION OF HIS BIRTHDAY.”

The Senior Special Assistant to the governor on Public Works Comrade Kijuo Julius, has embarked on tour inspection of ongoing Projects Initiated and being executed by His Excellency Prof Ben Ayade in the Northern Senatorial District of the State. Comrade Kijuo who was in the company of the Special Assistant to the governor on AgricultureContinue reading “SSA PUBLIC WORKS JULIUS KIJUO EMBARKS ON PROJECTS INSPECTION IN NORTHERN C’RIVER: COMMENDS GOV. AYADE FOR PROJECTS SPREAD.”

Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has given reasons why his administration introduced qualifying examination for directors seeking to become permanent secretaries, stressing that the moved was aimed at setting a solid foundation for a virile state civil service. Engineer Sule stated this while being presented with a report by the committee constituted to conductContinue reading “Why We Introduced Qualifying Exams for Directors Seeking to Become Permanent Secretaries – Nasarawa State Governor”

COLLABORATIVE DEVELOPMENT OF CROSS RIVER STATE AND GENERATIONAL POWER SHIFT, AS CROSS RIVER STATE-BORN MUSIC STAR, INYANYA, PAYS SOLIDARITY VISIT TO ENGR. BEN AKAK. The realization that when Cross River State wins, we win, and that together we can in the words of Engr. Ben Akak, collaboratively develop Cross River State and make her aContinue reading “CROSS RIVER STATE-BORN MUSIC STAR, INYANYA PAYS SOLIDARITY VISIT TO ENGR. BEN AKAK.”

His Excellency Governor Ben Ayade is on it again in his relentless effort to boost Agro-allied sector in Cross River State in working her way for high level of farm productivity (Operation feed the nation) The workaholic Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Cross River State Comr. Julius Kijuo met with Simple Link NetworkContinue reading “FAMERS JUBILATE AS CRS GOV’T PARTNER CBN FOR AGRO BUSINESS EMPOWERMENT THROUGH THE OFFICE OF SSA PUBLIC WORKS, JULIUS KIJUO.”

In a charge to support the construction of power supply facilities as well as improving power supply to enhance Socio economic development in Lafia Local Government Council and Nasarawa State as a whole, the Lafia Local Government Council under leadership of Hon. Aminu Mu’azu Maifata, shouldered the construction of access road to the Transmission CompanyContinue reading “LAFIA LGC BOSS HON AMINU MU’AZU, COMMITTED IN POWER SUPPLY IMPROVEMENT AS HE CONSTRUCTS ACCESS ROAD FOR POWER SUBSTATION CONSTRUCTION IN AKURBA, LAFIA.”

Earlier today, the VC elect, Prof. Florence Banku Obi visited key stakeholders in Southern Senatorial District to officially present herself to the host community of University Calabar on her emergence as the 11th VC of Unical. The first female VC visited the Paramount Ruler of Calabar South, Prof. Hogan Itam, who prayed for her andContinue reading “Unical VC-elect embarks on visitation of stakeholders in Southern Senatorialal District.”

Governing Council of the University of Calabar has appointed the First Female Vice Chancellor since the inception of the University. She is Prof Florence Banku Obi.Prof Florence Obi ‘s appointment was announced at the 159th Meeting of the 12th Governing Council of the InstitInstitutionution held today at the Conference Centre of Unical Hotel.Speaking at theContinue reading “UNICAL APPOINT FIRST FEMALE VICE CHANCELLOR”

Zebis Prince – Calabar Over the cloud, there is a sign about the size of a hand with the glimpse of a generational history ready to be made in the University of Calabar as the exercise for the appointment of the 11th Vice Chancellor draws closer. The date “10th September, 2020” which is set toContinue reading “MAKING OF UNICAL 11th VICE-CHANCELLOR – A DATE WITH HISTORY”

By Blessing Enagu In continuation of his working visits to forestry formations across the State, the Chairman of Cross River State Forestry Commission, Chief Tony Undiandeye recently paid homage to the Paramount ruler of Akamkpa Local Government Area, His Royal Majesty, Ntufam Clement Ekpe Emayip, at his palace in Mfamosing, where he sought cooperation onContinue reading “CRSFC CHAIRMAN VISITS ROYAL FATHER, SEEKS COLLABORATION ON FOREST CONSERVATION”

By Blessing Enagu Staff of Cross River State Forestry Commission have been assured of better working environment for efficiency and maximum productivity. Giving the assurance during his visits to Charge Offices within the South West and South East Zones of the Commission, the Chairman, Chief Tony Undiandeye bemoaned the dilapidated office buildings and staff quarters,Continue reading “UNDIANDEYE ASSURES FORESTRY COMMISSION STAFF OF BETTER WORKING ENVIRONMENT”

These days, we just get a list of hundreds of names weekly or bi-monthly and they call them, Senior Special Assistants, Special Assistants and Personal Assistants to the Governor of Cross River state. Some of the titles have also become so ridiculous and monotonous. Even the appointees are tired of congratulating themselves. These SSAs, SAsContinue reading “Cross River: What Manner Of Appointments? – Agba Jalingo”

I laughed out so loud when I read a post of some PDP Members who sat in their usual drinking Spot as usual to consume some Liquor, fortunately the Gathering was made up of PDP Members who are already soaked with one of their member who is Contesting the Senatorial Election. As usual in CrossContinue reading “SPILL OVER EFFECTS OF ZANA AKPAGU’s SENATORIAL AMBITION.”

Akintunde Akotile, father of late Tolulope Akotile, Nigeria’s first female combat helicopter pilot, who died on Tuesday, July 14th, has disclosed their last conversation before she died. Akotile said he called his daughter on the phone on Tuesday at about 1:00pm on her return from an operation against bandits in Katsina State and the twoContinue reading “Father of Late Combat Pilot Tolulope Arotile, Speaks on Daughter’s Last Moments.”

Billionaire rapper and businessman, Kanye West is reportedly still in the 2020 Presidential race despite an earlier report which claimed that the the rapper had dropped out from the race. The 43-year-old rapper has reportedly made his first official step by filling with the Federal Election Commission, seeking the office of President. According to TMZ,Continue reading “Kanye West To Run for 2020 USA Presidency, Under The Birthday Party (BDY).”

World Youth Skills Day (WYSD) 2020:It is observed on 15 July with an aim to raise awareness about the importance of technical, vocational education training and the development of other skills relevant to both local and global economies. The theme for this is “Skills for a Resilient Youth” World Youth Skills Day this year willContinue reading “WORD YOUTH SKILLS DAY (WYSD) 2020 IN AN ERA OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC”