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2 Out Of 14 Still Missing On Medical Students Boat Mishap In Calabar Waters

By Patrick Obia Two out of fourteen boat passengers identified as Calabar University Medical Students Association are still missing at Calabar Marina Resort beach. Fourteenth of them had boarded the boat at Marina Beach for a ride in what was tagged ‘The Paradis Experience’ but along the line the boat capsized, emptied all 14 students

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Seadogs Take Drug Abuse Campaign To Secondary Schools In Calabar

By News Agency of Nigeria   The National Association of Seadogs (NAS) has urged students to stay away from hard drugs, as it will distort their academic careers and ruin their lives. The association made the call on Wednesday during a sensitization program for students of the Government Technical College, Calabar, on the dangers of drug

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UNICAL Vice Chancellor Reiterate Zero Tolerance To Exam Malpractice, Other Vices

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Professor Florence Obi has reiterated her administration has zero tolerance for all forms of exam malpractice and other academic vices. Prof. Florence Obi stated this during the 2023 edition of Children’s Day with the Nigeria Institute of Public Relations, Cross River State (NIPR-CRS) chapter

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JUST IN: Prof. Jacob Agba Gets Unanimously Elected As Dean Of Faculty Of Communication Technology

By UNICROSS Press Prof. Jacob Ulayi Agba of the Department of Mass Communication, UNICROSS, has been unanimously elected as Dean of the Faculty of Communication Technology. He was unanimously elected this morning by lecturers of the Faculty. The election was officiated by representatives of the University’s Management, led by Prof. Joy Etiowo, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic).

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UNICAL Elevates 35 To Professorial Cadre, Sack 20 Graduate Assistants

By Jonathan Ugbal The management of the University of Calabar, UNICAL on Monday announced the elevation of 35 staff to the professorial cadre as well as the termination of the appointments of 20 Graduate Assistants across various departments in the institution. Both announcements were contained in different statements by the Public Relations Unit of the

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Gov. Bassey Otu To Revamp And Digitalize State Library

By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent Cross River State Governor, Sen. Bassey Otu, has said plans are in top gear to revamp and digitalize the state library. The governor, who made this known, Monday, when he visited the dilapidated main library in Calabar, the state capital, in the company of the deputy governor, Rt. Hon.

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UNICROSS Summons 67 Students Over Examination Irregularities

By Able Winnard And Veronica Utsu The Department of Mass Communication University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) has summoned sixty-seven (67) students over examination malpractice and other irregularities. An invitation letter dated June 2, 2023, signed by the Chairperson of the Department’s Disciplinary Committee listed the registration numbers of the students, showing they range from

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President Tinubu Signs Students’ Loan Bill Into Law

By Gloria Ume-Ezeoke, Channels TV President Bola Tinubu has signed into law the Student Loan Bill in fulfillment of a promise he made during his campaign. This was announced on Monday by the spokesperson to the Federal Government Mr. Dele Alake, saying that the funds will be domiciled in the Ministry of Education and will

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