You may consider listening to your child next time he/she complains about not going to school again after reading the experience of Kandy Umoh, now an actor and a filmmaker. On Saturday morning, May 8, 2021, Umoh took to Facebook, one of the most popular social media networks in the world to err his disdain…
By Uchino Amatey The Cross River State Universal Basic Education Board (CR-SUBEB) has recently held a stakeholders sensitisation meeting on the implementation of the 2019 School-Based Management Committee-School Improvement Programme (SBMC-SIP) projects in the state. The one-day meeting which held at PCN Primary School Akim, Calabar, had in attendance all Education Secretaries of Local Government…
The University of Cross River (UNICROSS) has emerged victorious at the just concluded Science and Technology Innovation Challenge (STIC) funded by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB). The Team DC Stove representing UNICROSS emerged victorious from the 6 out of 521 Teams from Nigerian Universities represented at the competition. By this victory, the…
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has flagged off the donation and distribution of essential science equipment to selected secondary schools in the Niger Delta region. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony in Warri, Delta State, the NDDC Interim Administrator, Mr Efiong Akwa, stated that science education was at the core of the Commission’s mandate. Consequently,…
Public (Government-owned) Schools were seen as the last bus stop for middle and low-class citizens in Nigeria and that was further made inexpensive in Cross River State and copied by other states across Nigeria. However, today, the case is different as even some of the rich are finding it difficult to pay their children school…
Following the incessant kidnappings and killings of Students in schools in some parts of the country by bandits and other terrorist groups, the leadership of the National Association Nigerian Students (NANS), on Tuesday, rise in unity to demand that leaders and leadership of Nigeria irrespective of political parties should come together and solve the rising…
By Frank Ulom The Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), Prof. Florence Banku Obi has made 9 vital appointments to begin with. The appointments include; 1. Dr. Brenda Akpan of the Department of Theatre, Film and Carnival Studies – Director, Centre for Gender Development. 2. Prof. Anthonia Inaja – Director, Institute of Education….