By Godwin Otang Gender and Development Action (GADA), in collaboration with the Federation International of Female Lawyers (FIDA), has dragged the National University Commission (NUC), University of Calabar (UNICAL); the Vice Chancellor, Professor Florence Obi, and the suspended Dean of the Faculty of Law, Prof. Cyril Ndifon to the Federal High Court sitting in Calabar.
By CrossRiverWatch A Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, on Wednesday, dismissed the no-case submission filed by Prof. Cyril Ndifon and his lawyer, Mr. Sunny Anyanwu, against the charge by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). Justice James Omotosho, in a ruling, held that the evidence led by the prosecution constituted a
By Able Winnard Guru African Student Leadership Academy (GASLA), an initiative of the Guru Foundation with the aim of providing adequate professional training for students who occupy leadership positions in tertiary institutions in Africa has collaborated with the Student Union leaders of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), for a leadership advancement program. GASLA embarked on
By Jonathan Ugbal The National Industrial Court of Nigeria, sitting in Calabar last week dismissed a suit filed by the suspended randy dean of the University of Calabar, UNICAL, Professor Cyril Ndifon challenging his suspension by the Varsity’s management among others. Ndifon had approached the settlement’s Court after he was suspended following the presentation of
By Godwin Otang Nigerian Universities have been charged to be proactive in integrating core values in teaching, learning, research, and operational management. The charge was given at the 121 inaugural lecture of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) by Professor Lucy Ambekeh Udida while delivering the topic: “restoring university core values in the Nigerian education system”.
By Able Winnard At least two persons – all drivers – survived vehicle head-on collisions today in the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), Calabar campus. All Toyota Corolla products were driven from the Old Education Block and Post Graduate Department respectively when the head-on occurred by the school basketball court. An eyewitness told CrossRiverWatch
By Sylvia Akpan 96 lecturers in Cross River State College of Health have lamented over six months of unpaid salaries. The 96 science lecturers in an open letter signed and made available by Patrick Williams on behalf of the affected lecturers and addressed to Governor Bassey Otu, the teachers hired into the Colleges of Nursing
By Godwin Otang, Sylvia Akpan and Etido Okon The Vice Chancellor of the University of Cross River State, Professor Augustine Angba on Thursday sought a commitment to education and ‘best behavior’ from freshers of the Varsity as the institution commences its multi-campus matriculation ceremony. Prof. Angba while addressing matriculants in the Calabar main campus of