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Commissioner Patrick Egbede Sympathizes with SPAR Mall Fire Victims, Reassures Investors

The Cross River State Commissioner for Wealth Creation and Employment, Hon. Patrick Egbede, has expressed sympathy to victims and businesses affected by the fire incident at SPAR Mall in Calabar. The fire, which caused concern among residents, customers, workers and business operators, has raised fresh concerns about the safety and protection of investments within the state. Reacting to the incident, Commissioner Egbede extended his sympathy to those who suffered losses and expressed concern over the impact of the incident on affected businesses, workers and investors. The Commissioner also reassured investors that the Cross River State Government remains committed to creating an environment where businesses can operate, grow and contribute to employment and economic development. He emphasized the importance of supporting affected businesses and maintaining investor confidence in Cross River State, particularly at a time when the state is working to expand opportunities for...

full list of successful candidates Cross River State Civil Service Commission And Interview Schedule for Shortlisted Applicants


The Cross River State Civil Service Commission (CRSCSC) has released the official list of shortlisted candidates for the 2024 civil service recruitment interviews. This announcement, dated Wednesday, November 20, 2024, was signed by the Commission’s Chairman, Sir Maurice Effiwatt, and includes detailed instructions for all successful applicants.

According to the public notice, titled “Invitation to Attend Interview”, shortlisted candidates are required to attend the recruitment interview on the dates and times scheduled for their respective cadres. The interviews will take place at the College of Health Technology Auditorium, located on Mary Slessor Avenue, Calabar.

Interview Schedule
The recruitment interviews will be conducted as follows:

Wednesday, 27th November 2024:
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Cadre: Doctors and Nurses

Thursday, 28th November 2024:
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Cadre: Nurses, Pharmacists, and Pharmacy Technicians

Friday, 29th November 2024:
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Cadre: Medical Laboratory Scientists and Ancillary Health Workers

Instructions for Applicants:
Shortlisted candidates are required to bring both the originals and photocopies of their credentials to the interview venue on the date specified for their cadre.

The full list of successful candidates has been made available for public review. Applicants are advised to check the list and ensure they attend on the designated day.

For further information, visit the Cross River State Civil Service Commission or contact their official channels.

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