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The Appointment Of A VC For Unical Should Be Based On Merit, Not Ethnicity & Zoning

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The Appointment Of A VC For Unical Should Be Based On Merit, Not Ethnicity & Zoning

The University of Calabar, UNICAL, established in 1975, is a foremost citadel of learning that takes prides in academic excellence and research. Over the years, the institution has been led by competent scholars who have contributed their quota towards the development of the institution. As the administration of the current VC, Florence Obi, comes to…

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When Loyalty Becomes Lunacy: Obeten Okoi’s Warped Tirade

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When Loyalty Becomes Lunacy: Obeten Okoi’s Warped Tirade

When I first stumbled on what I will call Obeten Okoi’s polemic in shambles, I had thought of not oxygenating it beyond the narrowness of its confines. I had dismissed it as a failed attempt at persuasive writing which already collapsed under the weight of its own incoherence. However, by any metric of reason, decency…

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C’River House Of Reps Member Resigns From PDP, Set To Join APC

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C’River House Of Reps Member Resigns From PDP, Set To Join APC

Peter Akpanke, who represents the Obudu/Bekwarra/Obanliku Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has resigned his membership of the party. Akpanke in a letter addressed to the Chairman, PDP, Bendi Ward 1, Obanliku LGA, Cross River State, pointed to the internal crisis in the PDP, as…

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Unicross Pro-Chancellor, Governing Council Visit, Commend CR Education Commissioner For Interest In Unicross

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Unicross Pro-Chancellor, Governing Council Visit, Commend CR Education Commissioner For Interest In Unicross

Pro-Chancellor of University of Cross River State, Unicross and Chairman of the University’s Governing Council, Fidelis Ugbo, has thanked the CRS Commissioner of Education, Stephen Odey, for always representing the interest of Unicross. Ugbo who made this statement when he led members of the University’s 6th Governing Council on a courtesy visit to Odey, further…

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Nine Years, Two Court Judgements After, Access Bank ‘Swallow’ Customer’s 14,380 USD In Calabar

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Nine Years, Two Court Judgements After, Access Bank ‘Swallow’ Customer’s 14,380 USD In Calabar

Ofegobi Ofem Balinwo, a customer of Access Bank in Calabar, Cross River State, maintains a domiciliary account No: 0693951087 with the bank. Sometime in 2016, his account was inadvertently credited twice in a duplicated transaction. Following this “system error” of the bank, Ofegobi was goaded into making refunds of the duplicated sum of $92,762.51, over…

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CRSG Insist Militants Must Surrender To Live A Better Life

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CRSG Insist Militants Must Surrender To Live A Better Life

The Cross River State Government is insistent that militants in the state must surrender their arms and ammunition, abandon activities that constantly threaten the peace and security of the state, in other for them to live a better life. CR State Security Adviser, Ubi Obono, a retired Major General, made the position of the state…

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