By Raymond Ekemini A total of 8, 180 graduands have been passed out by the University of Calabar in its 28th convocation ceremony held at the Abraham Ordia stadium, UNICAL, Saturday. Out of this number, 6,823 are First Degrees, 940 higher degrees and 417 Diplomas. The Vice Chancellor., University of Calabar, Prof. James Epoke who
By Aplefe Ojong Universities administrators’ in Nigeria have been called upon to aggressively increase the pace of knowledge generation with emphasis on practical needs-responsive and needs-driven research to provide solutions to practical national problems and challenges. President, Dr. GoodLuck Ebele Jonathan gave the challenge in his address presented at the 28th Convocation ceremony and 40th
By Aplefe Ojong As part of effort by the West Africa Agricultural Productivity Program (WAAPP) in Abuja to ensure that its programs and projects in Nigeria were executed according to standard, it has commissioned Alsram Ink Communication, Abuja to commence the documentation of all its projects in the country. At the University of Calabar, projects
By Archibong Jeremiah A consortium of consultants who signed a Memorandum of Understand with the Cross River State Ministry of Education, EDUCOM today Saturday, 7th March 2015 concluded a teacher documentation and examination exercise in Calabar the state capital for interested teachers to be recruited into the Cross River State civil service. The exercise which
By Jonathan Ugbal The consumer of any product is obviously an angel to the producer. The practicality of the above is the reality been faced by business operators in the Cross River University of Technology, CRUTECH where the industrial action embarked upon by the branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU has affected
By Frank Edima/Jonathan Ugbal The former Vice Chancellor of the Cross River University of Technology, CRUTECH, Professor Ekanem Braide today buried the remains of her late husband, Professor Victor Bowerson-Chase Braide in Calabar. Professor Braide who is currently the pioneer Pro Chancellor, Federal University Lafia got married to the late Professor Victor Braide in 1969
By Ekemini Raymond The ongoing construction of the tallest tower in Calabar, embarked upon by the Catholic church in UNICAL has claimed the life of the engineer handling the project. The sad incident occurred in the early hours of today,when the late engineer was said to have climbed up to put finishing touches some work
By Odey Ojeka The Cross River State College of Education Akamkpa held its sixth matriculation ceremony on the 24th of February, 2015. The matriculation ceremony which was held at the New Pavillion of the college had a large number of students and family members who graced the event. The Provost of the College, Dr. Ejue