Times Higher Education: COOU gears towards global top 500 university ranking

Times Higher Education: COOU gears towards global top 500 university ranking

By Felix-Joe Chibunkem AWKA (CONVERSEER) – It is no longer news that under the visionary leadership of Prof. Kate Azuka Omenugha, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU) has anchored its transformation agenda on the 3Vs – Values, Viability, and Visibility. These pillars have become the driving force of an administration committed to repositioning the University as…

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UNICAL promotes Stephen Odey to Professor

UNICAL promotes Stephen Odey to Professor

CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Governing Council/Senate of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), in the exercise of its august authority, has promoted Dr Stephen Odey to the rank of Professor. Professor Stephen Odey’s life stands as an irrefutable testament to the transformative puissance of unwavering determination, unyielding discipline, and an indomitable intellectual spirit. His intellectual sojourn…

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UNICEF Raises Concerns on Stagnating Nigeria’s Breastfeeding Rates, Declining Early initiation

By Anietie Akpan The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has raised concerns over the stagnating Nigeria’s breastfeeding rates and declining early initiation, thus amplified its call for urgent and sustained investment in breastfeeding-friendly policies and environments across homes, healthcare systems, workplaces, and communities. UNICEF raised this concern at a Virtual meeting on Multi Zonal Media…

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Cross River Civil Service Commission releases 2nd batch orientation training list for newly recruited workers

Cross River Civil Service Commission releases 2nd batch orientation training list for newly recruited workers

Cross River Civil Service Commission releases 2nd batch orientation training list for newly recruited workers By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Cross River State Civil Service Commission has released the second batch list for orientation training for newly recruited public/civil servants in the state. In a statement titled “THE 2ND BATCH OF ORIENTATION TRAINING…

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Germany moves to legalise underground CO2 storage in climate drive

Germany moves to legalise underground CO2 storage in climate drive

By Andreas Hoenig, dpa BERLIN (DPA, CONVERSEER) – Germany’s government approved on Wednesday draft legislation that would legalise the underground storage of carbon dioxide, a key step in its strategy to meet climate goals. The plans include the development of a national CO2 transport network to facilitate carbon capture and storage (CCS), particularly for hard-to-abate…

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Think Cross River, Gov Otu’s Personal Vision For a Better, United Cross River State” – Darlington

By Our Reporter The Deputy Chief Press Secretary to Governor Bassey Edet Otu, Edem Darlington has described the Think Cross River initiative as the governor’s “bold initiative for a new, better and more united Cross River State.” In a chat with our reporter, Mr Darlington said “Think Cross River Initiative is a vision of the…

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