By Paschal Okwor
The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has suspended 19 students over alleged examination misconduct.
The school Management conveyed this in a letter made available on Tuesday 7th July, 2026 and signed by the Director of Administration, Dr. Citizen Ekpo, on behalf of the Registrar, Dr. Chukwuka Icha.
The institution’s spokesman, Mr. Effiong Eyo commenting on the development said the suspension followed the university senate’s approval of the committee’s recommendations.
He disclosed that the affected students have been suspended for one academic session, covering the 2025/2026 academic session and would resume their studies in the 2026/2027 academic session.
The suspended students cut across various faculties ncluding Administration, Social Sciences, Biological Sciences, Arts, Education, Allied Medical Sciences, Pharmacy and Environmental Sciences.
Others include the Department of Nursing Science, Peace and Conflict Studies, Science Laboratory Technology, Estate Management, Marketing and other related departments.
Mr. Eyo added that the university has directed all deans, heads of departments and relevant units to enforce the suspension and ensure full compliance.
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