According to the plaintiffs, the university presented the programmes as fully operational in its faculty handbooks and public representations.
Mr Akpofure’s legal representatives, E.L. Akpofure, SAN & Co., described the allegation as “entirely false, malicious and defamatory.”
The registrar, Chukwuka Icha, said the university management would impose sanctions on anyone found trespassing on the green areas.
Joseph Duke, a candidate for the vice-chancellorship of the University of Calabar, has faulted the ongoing selection process for the position.
Mr Tinubu urged prudent fund management to develop additional infrastructure in Nigerian universities.
Mr Akpabio noted that President Bola Tinubu’s action on Rivers was guided by the constitution.
Mr Kalu cited World Economic Forum projections that AI would displace 85 million jobs by 2025 while creating 97 million new roles.
The University of Calabar says it has developed a 25-year plan to strengthen its workforce and curriculum.
Students of the University of Calabar have appealed to the institution’s management to extend the course registration deadline and payment of school fees.
“We will always ensure only qualified persons are issued with NYSC Certificates of National Service,” he said.
