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UNICAL Has Not Announced Resumption -Management 

By Kate Itam, Anita Otu And Victory Anty  The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has said the date of resumption has not been announced amid rumors of a resumption date. A statement from the school’s Public Relations Unit described some information on social media as false, urging students and staff to be guided. “The University of

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UNICROSS Gets Another Acting VC, Begins Infrastructural Development

By Winifred Michael And Favour Adinya The University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), has gotten another Acting Vice Chancellor, Professor David Abua. It is noted that, the school’s Governing Council in agreement with the state government approved the appointment of Prof. David Abua. He will take over from Prof. Stephen Ochang who was also appointed

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Clergies, Experts Charge Youths On Life Of Sacrifice In A World Of Get-Quick-Rich Syndrome

By Patrick Obia Clergies and experts have charged hundreds of youths to always take the bull by the horns on the ladder to their success rather than tow the path of the get-quick-rich syndrome. This was the take-home message in a three-day International Youth Conference organized by the Joshua General of the Liberty Gospel Church,

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Federal Government Bans Under-18s From Taking WAEC, NECO, JAMB

By Anita Otu The Federal Government of Nigeria has reiterated its ban on individuals under the age of 18 from taking the West African Examination Council (WAEC) and National Examination Council (NECO) exams. The Minister of Education,Tahir Mamman confirmed this directive during a recent appearance on Channels Television, where he emphasized that the age limit

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SUBEB Acknowledges Basic Education Challenge, Keep Fix Gaze On Top Spot

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

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UNICAL To Commemorate International Literary Day 

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

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House Of Reps Committee To Carry Out Forensic Investigation In UNICAL, UNIPORT, Others

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

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UNICAL Scraps 2024/2025 Post-UTME Screening Over Sundry Reasons, Adopt New Method

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

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