By Godwin Ajom The ratio of out-of-school children in Cross River State is 70 to 30, with about 70% children able to attend school, while 30% are unable to attend school, the State Universal Education Board (SUBEB) has disclosed in Calabar. Briefing Journalists in Calabar on the renewed commitment to boost Basic Education in the
By Favour Adinya The University of Calabar is set to join the global community in commemorating International Literacy Day (ILD) on Monday, September 9, 2024. The event organized by the Department of Continuing Education and Development Studies, Faculty of Vocational and Entrepreneurial Education, aims to highlight the significance of literary education for individuals and communities
By Samson Atekojo, Daily Post The House of Representatives Committee on University Education has resolved to carry out a forensic investigation into the financial activities of the University of Calabar, Cross State, University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurum, Delta State, Federal University Uyo, Akwa Ibom State among others over
By Joy Ushie, Victory Anty And Kate Itam The Management of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) has scrapped out this year’s Post Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) admission screening exercise due to logistics, insecurity and sundry reasons. Management in a circular signed and made available by the Registrar Gabriel Egbe, said the exercise earlier scheduled
By Patrick Obia In the wee hours on Monday August 19, 2024 at about 3:am, a white coloured GLK 350-4 Matic Benz, was involved in a fatal accident that left two ladies dead, two other girls injured and a man – the driver critically injured. The incident, which occurred at Mobil by MCC junction, Calabar
By Fortune Erim The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), has announced a three-day warning strike to press home their demands. The committee made up of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU), and the National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT), said the
By Favour Adinya And Joy Ushie One could imagine if the Management of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) was a soothsayer when they warned graduating final year students to avoid wild celebration, reckless driving and flying of colors within and outside the school premises in order to avert avoidable occurrence, The said directive was however,
By Patrick Obia The University of Calabar Law Students Association (LAWSAN), 2024 Electoral Commission, has filed a petition against the Dean of Students Affairs Professor Tony Eyang for intrusion and arrogating power to himself. LAWSAN in a petition signed by LAWSAN 2024 Electoral Chairman Onyeagba Stanley; Secretary, Bisong Edor and other members, to the Vice