Education

The Head of Service of Cross River State, Orok Okon, Esq. during the flag of ceremony. The Cross River State Government has commenced a comprehensive digital literacy and capacity-building programme designed to transform its civil service into a fully paperless, technology-driven workforce by the end of next year. The initiative, known as the Civil Service…

Lady Helen Eno Obareki (right) and Lady Edna Udeme presenting an item to one of the graduates. By Anietie Akpan 200 trainees of the Female Youth Association (Purple Girls), initiative in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state have graduated. Accordingly, the graduating trainees were presentatied with empowerment materials which included sewing machines, hairdressing and wig making kits,…

Officials and participants at the training programme. By Anietie Akpan Media aides to the Cross River State Governor, Press Secretaries to council chairmen, journalists, and discursive change agents have been urged to strengthen their professional capacity in action planning, networking, and public communication as tools for effective governance and public trust building. The charge was…

Vice Chancellor designate, Prof. Offiong Effanga Offiong. By Anietie Akpan The Governing Council of the University of Calabar has approved the appointment of a former commissioner of Education in Cross River State, Prof. Offiong Effanga Offiong as the 12th Vice Chancellor (VC) of the institution. Speaking at the 172nd Governing Council meeting of the University…

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Prof. Florence Obi at  the ceremony. By Anietie Akpan The Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Prof. Florence Obi, has urged academics to embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education, stating that the technology has the potential to revolutionize the sector. Prof. Obi stated this during the…