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Wife of the Governor, Bishop Dr. Mrs. Eyoawan Bassey Otu, and Senator Stephen Odey attend the Renewed Hope Initiative National Scholarship Programme

September 9, 2025
Dr Matthew Okiri Okeyim

September 9, 2025 The First Lady of Nigeria, Her Excellency Senator Oluremi Tinubu, through the Renewed…

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Cross River Education Marshal Pays Courtesy Visit to Commissioner for Education

September 5, 2025
Dr Matthew Okiri Okeyim

The Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Senator Professor Stephen Odey, on Thursday (September 4, 2025),…

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C’River Education Commissioner Meets Proprietors of Private Schools, Announces Sweeping Reforms

September 5, 2025
Dr Matthew Okiri Okeyim

September 4, 2025 The Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Senator Professor Stephen Odey, has unveiled…

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EXECUTIVES OF NAPPS CROSS RIVER BRANCH PAY A CONGRATULATORY VISIT TO THE CHIEF EDUCATION OFFICER OF THE STATESeptember 3, 2025The leadership of the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS), Cross River State, on Wednesday paid a courtesy visit to Senator Professor Stephen Odey, Commissioner for Education, Cross River State. The delegation led by Pastor Abraham Osok, congratulated Senator Odey on his recent elevation to the rank of Professor and commended him for his ongoing reforms in the education sector. They particularly applauded the ministry’s digitalization initiatives and the prompt release of placement results online, noting that such innovations are advancing education delivery in the state.Responding, Senator Professor Odey, expressed appreciation to NAPPS for the recognition and acknowledged their vital role in supporting the State education sector. He stressed the need for continuous collaboration with the ministry, adding that education is a global enterprise that requires synergy and innovation. The Commissioner also encouraged all proprietors to attend the mandatory stakeholders’ meeting scheduled for the following day, Thursday, September 4, 2025, where key issues affecting private schools and the sector at large would be discussed.The Permanent Secretary, Barr. Francis Oyije, urged NAPPS executives to ensure strict compliance with the ministry guidelines, while assuring them of government’s commitment to providing a conducive environment for private schools to thrive.#Office_Of_The_Commissioner_For_Education_CRS

September 3, 2025
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September 3, 2025
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Yala Crisis: Okem’s ₦8 Million Gamble Backfires as Stakeholders Abandon Ship In a desperate bid to…

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September 3, 2025
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C’River Education Commissioner, Senator Prof. Stephen Odey, Convenes Management and Stakeholders’ Meeting Ahead of 2025/2026 Academic…

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Happy 59th Birthday to His Excellency, Senator Kashim Shettima, GCON, Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.Your Excellency, we celebrate your uncommon leadership, humility, and commitment to national service. You are a shining example of transformative leadership, a beacon of hope, a great colleague, wonderful friend, very accommodating father and a boss who embodies humility. May the Almighty God grant you many more fruitful years in good health and prosperity to continue serving Nigeria and humanity with unwavering dedication. Congratulations Your Excellency! E signed:Senator Prof. Stephen Odey, (Commissioner for EducationCross River State)

September 2, 2025
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SENATOR PROF STEPHEN ODEY RECEIVES ANCOPSS, NUT AND UCHU TRADERS ASSOCIATION ON A FELICITATION VISIT

August 29, 2025
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August 29, 2025 Senator Professor Stephen Odey, Commissioner for Education Cross River State, today at his…

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August 28, 2025
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Tour of Cross River North By H. E. Rt. Hon Peter Odey, Deputy Governor of C’River…

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The Mandators – Nigeria’s Legendary Reggae Voice of Conscience

August 28, 2025
Dr Matthew Okiri Okeyim

The Mandators were one of Nigeria’s most influential reggae bands, fronted by the powerful husband-and-wife duo…