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ICYMI: Industrial Court Dismisses Prof. Ndifon’s Case Against UNICAL

By Jonathan Ugbal The National Industrial Court of Nigeria, sitting in Calabar last week dismissed a suit filed by the suspended randy dean of the University of Calabar, UNICAL, Professor Cyril Ndifon challenging his suspension by the Varsity’s management among others. Ndifon had approached the settlement’s Court after he was suspended following the presentation of

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Nigerian Universities Charged On Teaching, Research To Restore Core Values

By Godwin Otang Nigerian Universities have been charged to be proactive in integrating core values in teaching, learning, research, and operational management. The charge was given at the 121 inaugural lecture of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) by Professor Lucy Ambekeh Udida while delivering the topic: “restoring university core values in the Nigerian education system”. 

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‘Sexual Assault’: Phones ‘Containing Nudes’ Tendered In UNICAL Professor’s Trial

By Stephen Kenechi, The Cable A federal high court in Abuja has admitted in evidence, two mobile phones seized by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), from Cyril Ndifon. Ndifon, an erstwhile law faculty dean at the University of Calabar (UNICAL), has been at the center of a sexual assault case.

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JUST IN: Court Grants Embattled UNICAL Professor N250 Million Bail

By Chibuzor Okezie, Ait Live The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to the suspended Dean of the Faculty of Law of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) Professor Cyril Ndifon to the tune of N250 million naira in the sexual harassment and gratification case instituted against him by the Independent Corrupt Practices and

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UNICAL Extends Agricultural And Biosystems Engineering Acting HoD’s  Appointment

By Mary Bassey The Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), Professor Florence Banku Obi has extended the appointment of Acting Head of the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Engr. Eludire Oluwadamilare. The appointment which is to take immediate effect for a period of one year from 2nd February 2024 to February 1

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BREAKING: UNICAL Registry Unit Gutted By Fire

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.

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Evolving Woman Organization Seeks To Pull 500 Girls, Others Into Tech Skills

By Godwin Otang A non for profit-making organization, Evolving Woman Organization, has held a technology-centered summit to pull over 5,000 young girls from the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) and the University of Calabar (UNICAL) into technology skills. The summit which was held at the University of Calabar, Cross River State, is meant to

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NCF, Wilder Institute Donates Equipment To Government Agencies, UNICAL To Boost Conservation 

By CrossRiverWatch Admin As part of the Nigerian Conservation Foundation’s (NCF) effort to contribute to the protection of threatened species in Cross River State and Nigeria, the Foundation has collaborated with the Wilder Institute, a science-based conservation organization, to donate some equipment to some of its partners – Cross River National Park, Cross River Forestry

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