By CrossRiverWatch Admin There is panic on campus as the University of Calabar (UNICAL) Registry Unit has been gutted by fire. The incident occurred on Thursday Night. Video footage shows young people calling on the fire service to come to their aid. As of press time, it was not yet known what caused the fire.
By Able Winnard The Guru Innovation Hub in the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) has marked its first anniversary, reflecting on the journey so far. The celebration was held in the UNICROSS Calabar campus and witnessed a warm welcome from Stephen Amimi, the communication Manager and Co-founder who highlighted the significant milestones achieved over
By Godwin Otang, Sylvia Akpan And Mary Bassey The Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Prof. Florence Banku Obi in her determination to ensure and institute the culture of academic excellence in the University, has stated that the University Senate has approved a sessional award of scholarship to the best students in academics in
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Management of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) has reminded the school’s fresh students that the earlier announced 46th matriculation ceremony scheduled for Friday 26th, January 2024 will still be held. A release issued by the University Registrar, Mr. Gabriel Egbe, said the event is billed to be held at the Abraham
By Able Winnard The Management of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) has postponed the 22nd matriculation ceremony for the 2023/2024 academic session. The school management said the postponement is to carry all year one students along who might have got the admission late and are still undergoing some vital faculty registrations. The varsity
By Godwin Otang The Faculty of Law of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), has expressed readiness to welcome assistance from members of the faculty Alumni. The Dean of the Faculty, Dr. Rose Ohiama Ugbe, stated this when she received the Class of 2010 delegation led by their coordinator, Oliver C. Nwachukwu, where she disclosed that
By Godwin Otang New tertiary institutions in Nigeria often take off from existing infrastructure, usually donated by the federal, or state government or the local government. However, in the case of the Federal Polytechnic Ugep in Cross River State, there was no already-made temporary site provided for takeoff. The newly appointed rector of the polytechnic
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The management of Thomas McGettrick Institute of Technology, Ogoja has revealed plans to upgrade the institution into a full-fledged University. The Institute located in Moniaya, Ogoja Local Government Area of Cross River State, is set to be changed to Thomas McGattrick University, Ogoja this year, 2024. This was revealed recently to CrossRiverWatch