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NUC GRANTS UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP AKAMKPA FULL APPROVAL AND PRESENTS CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION

Earlier today, the National Universities Commission (NUC) granted full approval for the operation of the University of Education and Entrepreneurship Akamkpa, Cross River State. The Certificate of Recognition (CoR) was presented today at the NUC Headquarters, Abuja by Professor Abdullahi Yusufu Ribadu, the Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), along with his management […]

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C’River Education Commissioner Condemns Alleged Promotion Implementation Scam, Urges Victims to Expose Involved Officers

In response to speculation by Freeman Godwin in a video circulating on social media regarding payment for promotion implementation by certain civil servants, Senator (Associate Prof) Stephen Odey Ph D, Commissioner For Education Cross River State, has clarified that the Ministry of Education does not have such mandate to conduct promotion interviews or implement teacher […]

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C’River Education Commissioner Conducts Unscheduled Visits to Schools in Odukpani LGA – Southern Senatorial District

Earlier on Friday, February 21, 2025, the Cross River Commissioner for Education, Senator (Associate Prof) Stephen Odey, accompanied by his Ministry Directors, Mr. Cyril Itam, Director of Special Duties, and Mrs. Ngozi Offiong, Director of Quality Assurance, conducted an unscheduled visit to various schools in Odukpani Local Government Area. At 7:45 am, the Commissioner arrived […]

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C’RIVER COMMISSIONER FOR EDUCATION BAGS AWARD OF RECOGNITION FROM AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

The American Chemical Society (ACS) and Royal Society for Chemistry (RSC) University of Calabar International Students Chapter, Nigeria, presented an award of recognition and certificate of appreciation to Senator (Associate Prof) Stephen Odey, Thursday, February 19, 2025, for contributing to and inspiring the next generation of women scientists, and for dedication to empowering girls in […]

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TWO ILLEGAL SCHOOLS SHUT DOWN AS C’RIVER EDUCATION COMMISSIONER MAKES UNSCHEDULED VISITS TO SCHOOLS IN IKOM AND ETUNG LGAs

On Monday, February 18, 2025 The Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Senator (Associate Prof) Stephen Odey, conducted an unscheduled visit to schools in the Central Senatorial district, accompanied by Ministry Directors, Mr Cyril Itam, Director Special Duties, and Dr Moses Agboreyo, Director Higher Education and Policy. At Velos Secondary School Ikom, during the impromptu […]

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C’RIVER COMMISSIONER FOR EDUCATION CONDUCTS UNSCHEDULED VISITS TO SCHOOLS IN YALA, OGOJA, AND BEKWARRA LGAs

Earlier on Monday, February 17, 2025, Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Senator (Associate Prof) Stephen Odey, accompanied by Ministry Directors, Mr Cyril Itam, Director Special Duties, and Dr. Moses Agboreyo, Director Higher Education and Policy, conducted an impromptu visit to St Joseph Primary School Okuku Yala, at 7:45 am, where only 8 out of […]

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A DELEGATION FROM SHARDA UNIVERSITY, AGRA, INDIA, PAYS A COURTESY VISIT TO THE COMMISSIONER FOR EDUCATION, CROSS RIVER STATE

Earlier Tuesday, February 11, 2025 the Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Senator (Associate Professor) Stephen Odey, welcomed a delegation from Sharda University Agra India, led by Chandersheel Rajput, Assistant Director of the University, and Hajiya Amina Ibrahim Makintami, the University’s representative in Nigeria, on a courtesy call to his office at the Ministry of […]

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C’RIVER EDUCATION MINISTRY COMMENCES ANNUAL SCHOOL CENSUS WITH A FLAG OFF CEREMONY IN CALABAR

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 Earlier on Tuesday, Senator (Associate Prof) Stephen Odey, Cross River State Commissioner for Education, flagged off the annual School Census Programme for 2023/2024 and 2024/2025 at the Ministry’s headquarters in Calabar. The event was well attended by prominent education stakeholders, including the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education, Barrister Francis […]

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C’RIVER EDUCATION COMMISSIONER APPLAUDS GOV OTU, TASKS MANAGEMENT STAFF ON QUALITY SERVICE

… Leadership is a big task, when you are placed in a leadership position, you have the responsibility to drive the process and strive for excellence, Sen. Odey stated. Earlier on Thursday (January 23, 2025), Senator Associate Professor Stephen Odey, Commissioner for Education, Cross River State, held a management staff meeting with Permanent Secretary Barrister […]

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C’RIVER EDUCATION COMMISSIONER RECEIVES NUT AND ANCOPSS DELEGATION ON OFFICIAL VISIT IN CALABAR

January 22, 2025 Earlier today, Senator (Associate Professor) Stephen Odey, Commissioner for Education, Cross River State, received the leadership of the Nigeria Union of Teachers and the All Nigeria Confederation of Principals of Secondary Schools at the Ministry of Education Headquarters, Calabar, the delegation was led by Comrade Gregory Olayi, Cross River State NUT Chairman, […]

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