UNICAL Frowns Against Certificate Collection Extortion, Warn Faculty Deans
By Kelvin Ololo The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has warned faculties and institutes against charging former students for the collection of degree certificates, following complaints of alleged extortion at the point of certificate collection. The warning was contained in a memo dated October 4, 2026, issued by the Directorate of SERVICOM in the Vice Chancellor’s