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Court Slams Cost On GADA For ‘Blatant Disregard, Stalling Court Hearing’

By Godwin Ajom The Federal High Court, Calabar Division has fined Gender and Development Action (GADA) the sume of twenty thousand (20,000) Naira for ‘blatant disregard”. GADA is also fingered of “stalling the hearing” of a suite initiated itself against Nigerian University Commission (NUC), University of Calabar (UNICAL); the Vice Chancellor of UNICAL Professor Florence

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The Girl, Blessing Iripia Alims, New UNICAL SUG President BY AGBA JALINGO

The new President of the Students Union Government SUG of the University of Calabar UNICAL, Blessing Alims, who has now made the record as the first-ever female SUG President of the school, 49 years after it was founded, is from Gakem, in Bekwarra LGA, Cross River State. She’s studying Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution with

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NUC, UNICAL, Others Face Legal Battle As GADA Pushes For Stricter University Laws

By Godwin Otang The Nigerian University Commission (NUC), the University of Calabar (UNICAL), its Vice Chancellor, Professor Florence Obi, and the suspended Dean of the Faculty of Law, Professor Cyril Osim Ndifon, are currently embroiled in a challenging legal battle at the Federal High Court in Calabar.  The case has been brought forward by Gender

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Efforts To Rescue Kidnapped UNICAL Lecturer In Full Force – Police

By Patrick Obia The Cross River State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has said efforts are in full force to rescue kidnapped University of Calabar, (UNICAL) lecturer Dr. Roland Ipuole who was abducted on Tuesday May 21, 2024. Dr. Roland Ipuole is a lecturer in the Faculty of Law, UNICAL. He alongside others were

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Cross River-Born And Former UNICAL Student, Obono Itam Resumes Duty As Anambra State Commissioner Of Police

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Cross River-Born CP Nnaghe Obono Itam, has assumed duty as the new Commissioner of Police, Anambra State. His new role was contained in a press release signed and made available to Press men in Awka, the capital of Anambra State, by the State Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga. CP Obono

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Organizations Drag Florence Obi, NUC To Court, UNICAL Kicks

By Godwin Otang Gender and Development Action (GADA) and the International Federation of Female Lawyers (FIDA) in a bid to straighten the rules guiding the Nigerian Universities environment have sought stringent measures from the Nigerian University Commission (NUC). The duo made the prayers in a suit against NUC, the University of Calabar (UNICAL); the Vice

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Former UNICAL Vice Chancellor Bows Out Of Service In Carnival Style

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Former Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), Professor James Epoke, has bowed out of service in a carnival-like send-forth. The UNICAL Don marked the milestone on Friday, 19th April 2024, after a meritorious service to the nation. The exercise coincided with his 70th birthday anniversary. Professor Epoke pulled out from

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PHOTOS: Cross River Police Command, UNICAL Brainstorms On Secured Learning Environment

By Patrick Obia The Cross River State Commissioner of Police, CP Gyogon Grimah, and the Management of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) are brainstorming on more proactive strategic measures for a secure and safe learning environment for students of the institution.  In a visit and close door session comprising the CP – Gyogon Grimah; the

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