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CROSS RIVER STATE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL APPROVES MEMO FOR FREE WAEC REGISTRATION OF INDIGENOUS STUDENTS FOR MAY/JUNE 2025 AS PRESENTED BY THE COMMISSIONER FOR EDUCATION

The Governor of Cross River State, His Excellency, Senator Apostle (Prince) Bassey Edet Otu, having acknowledged the economic hardship being faced by the people, has decided to prolong an intervention aimed at alleviating the suffering of Cross Riverians through the implementation of the following measures in the State Education Sector as presented by the Commissioner […]

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RESUMPTION OF PUBLIC/PRIVATE SECONDARY/PRIMARY SCHOOLS FOR 2ND TERM, 2024/2025 ACADEMIC SESSION

The Cross River State Ministry of Education wishes to inform the general public that resumption for the second term 2024/2025 academic session begins on Monday, January 6, 2025.Accordingly, the Ministry of Education, enjoins all parents/guardians to release their children/wards to go back to school as classes will commence immediately. All teaching/non-teaching staff of primary and […]

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C’RIVER COMMISSIONER FOR EDUCATION RECEIVES DELEGATES FROM IDOMI COMMUNITY ON A COURTESY VISIT

The Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Senator (Associate Prof.) Stephen Odey, welcomed a delegation from Idomi Community in Yakuur Local Government Area, comprising Rt. Hon. Nelson Eteng, former Cross River State House of Assembly member and current Special Adviser to the Governor, Professor Mbeh U. Eteng, Col. Joseph Ubi Ifere, and Dr. Eni I. […]

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Commissioner for Education, C’River State Visits Government Secondary School (Model) Okpoma to Ascertain Fire Damage

Commissioner for Education, Cross River State, Senator (Associate Prof) Stephen Odey, has visited the site of the Government Secondary School, (Model) Okpoma to ascertain the level of fire destruction of part of the school. During his visit, he discovered that the entire academic block was burnt, including the ICT room, computers, and solar system. Additionally, […]

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ACTING REGISTRAR/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE NATIONAL BUSINESS AND TECHNICAL EXAMINATION BOARD (NABTEB) PAYS A COURTESY VISIT TO COMMISSIONER FOR EDUCATION, CROSS RIVER STATE

The Leadership team of the National Business and Technical Examination Board (NABTEB), led by its Acting Registrar/Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Nnasia Ndarake Asanga, FCA, ACTI, paid a courtesy visit to the Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Senator (Associate Prof) Stephen Odey, at the Ministry of Education headquarters in Calabar. On behalf of the NABTEB […]

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NIGERIAN ANTHROPOLOGICAL AND SOCIOLOGICAL PRACTITIONERS OF NIGERIA (NASA) CONFERS ESTEEMED FELLOWSHIP AWARD ON SENATOR ODEY

Nigerian Anthropological and Sociological Practitioners of Nigeria (NASA), the Nigeria’s Foremost Anthropological and Sociological Experts Confers Esteemed Fellowship Award on Senator Stephen Odey. Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Senator Odey, Associate Professor of Sociology, an erudite scholar who has published widely over 60 scholarly articles in learned journals across the world, has published four […]

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C’RIVER EDUCATION COMMISSIONER ATTENDS STAKEHOLDERS RETREAT ON TACKLING THE MENACE OF OUT – OF – SCHOOL CHILDREN AND REFORMATION OF THE ALMAJERI SYSTEM OF EDUCATION IN NIGERIA

The Office of the National Security Adviser has convened an ongoing 3-day stakeholders’ retreat to address the issue of out-of-school children and reform the Almajeri education system. Attendees include Senator (Associate Prof) Stephen Odey, the Secretary to the Cross River State Government Prof Anthony Owan-Enoh, and other key education stakeholders, leaders, experts, and technocrats. The […]

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UNITED NATIONS POPULATION FUND OFFICIALS ON A WORKING VISIT TO C’RIVER COMMISSIONER FOR EDUCATION

November 4, 2024 The United Nations Population Fund Nigeria’s representatives, led by Dr Andrew paid a working visit to the Cross River Commissioner for Education, Senator (Associate Prof.) Stephen Odey, earlier today at the Ministry of Education Headquarters, Calabar. The development partners wish to identify areas for potential partnership and collaboration with the Ministry, in […]

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GOVERNOR OTU CONGRATULATES SENATOR ODEY’S AWARD FOR PROACTIVE COMMISSIONER IN NIGERIA

October 25, 2024 Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Senator (Associate Prof) Stephen Odey, yesterday presented his award for Proactive and Excellent Reporting Commissioner in Nigeria, conferred on him by the National Council on Education, to Governor Senator Prince Bassey Edet Otu. The Governor, impressed by the achievement, encouraged Senator Odey to continue his exemplary […]

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C’River Commissioner for Education Receives Plaque of Appreciation from NILDS Ahead of Quiz Competition

October 16, 2024 Following the upcoming National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) state-level quiz competition on legislature and democracy, scheduled for October 17, 2024, in Calabar at the State House of Assembly complex. Quiz Master Livinus Nandi and Coordinator Mandu Ndem paid a courtesy visit to Senator Stephen Odey, Cross River State Commissioner […]

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