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UNICAL Suspends Final Year Students Over Wild Celebration

By Favour Adinya The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has suspended all final year students from three departments for violating the institution’s directive on reckless driving, flying of colors, and wild celebrations after examinations. The affected departments include Environmental Protection and Management, Microbiology, and Mass Communication. According to a memo signed by the Registrar, Mr. Gabriel

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UNICAL Schedules Date For Post-UTME Exam, As Lawmaker To Settle fees For Constituents

By Victory Anty And Anita Otu The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has scheduled August 20, 2024 as date for the post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Post-UTME) for the 2024/2025 academic session. This comes after the registration portal opened on July 22, 2024, and closed August 13, 2024. To be eligible for the screening, candidates must have

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UNICAL Students On Sail Of One Week Free Campus Ride

By Favour Adinya Students of the University of Calabar, (UNICAL) have set on a sail of one week free campus shuttle.  In a move to alleviate the transportation challenges faced by students, the school’s Student Union Government (SUG) Executive, led by President Blessing Alims, has launched a one-week free shuttle exercise within the campus. The

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The More Reason Why UNICROSS Management Suspended SUG Activities

By Favour Adinya The Management of the University of Cross River State has on Monday August 12, suspended the activities of the school’s Students Union Government (SUG), stating a perceived protest by students as a reason. But that is not the actual reason for the suspension. This CrossRiverWatch’s reporter digs deep on the root of

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BREAKING: UNICROSS Management Suspends SUG Activities Till Further Notice

By Kate Itam, Winifred Michael And Fortune Erim The Management of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), has suspended all activities of the Students Union Government (SUG) in the school till further notice. The suspension was contained in a press release signed and issued by the Acting Vice Chancellor of the school, Professor Stephen

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Total Calm Greets UNICROSS Premises As Two-Week Break Winds Down

By Favour Adinya Following the two week break embarked on by the Management of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), due to the nationwide protest by some angry Nigerians against the biting hard economy, the school environment has witnessed total tranquility. Our reporter went round the Calabar main campus of the university and observed

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For Effective Mobilization And Governance – UNICAL SUG President Clears Air On 50 Appointees

By Favour Effiong And Anita Otu The President of the Student Union Government (SUG) of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), Blessing Alims has cleared the air on why she rolled out a list of 50 aides in her government. The SUG President had a few days ago released names of 50 persons as aides. The

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Is ‘Atakpa’ Of Calabar Really Linked To ‘Akpa’ Of The Jukuns? BY CEEJAY OJONG

For instance, where did the 'Akpa Junkuns' suddenly disperse to without any remnant or trace of its people, language or settlements in the Calabar vicinity? The Efuts we already know are a part of the Balondo ba konja people. The Quas are a subset of the larger Ejagham superset. The Efiks have their clear and

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