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University of Calabar

January 20, 2023

UNICAL research teams win over N63 million TETFund grants

The three selected research teams are expected to use the money to carry out key researches.

University of Calabar
January 7, 2023

UNICAL suspends four students over ‘water ritual’ 

The ‘water ritual’ was carried out during the last matriculation ceremony of the institution on December 2, 2022.

University of Calabar
December 9, 2022

UNICAL bans ‘water ritual’ during matriculation, convocation

In the ‘water ritual’, students pour water on matriculating and graduating students as an “initiation rite.’’

University of Calabar
October 27, 2022

N8 billion property razed in Cross River: Fire Service

The federal fire service said property valued at more than N8 billion was destroyed by fire in Cross River from January to October 26.

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September 19, 2022

Police rescue abducted Calabar varsity student

The 24-year-old student, Deborah Effiom, was abducted from her parents house on August 31 and her parents made to pay N5.05 million in ransom.

May 3, 2022

No press freedom for Nigerian journalists if they remain underpaid: Don

The university lecturer said the Nigeria Union of Journalists had failed to safeguard its members’ interests.

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March 15, 2022

UNICAL postpones convocation ceremony over ASUU strike

UNICAL assured that a new date would be announced in due course.

University of Calabar
November 7, 2021

AnambraDecides: Polling Officer bolts with results sheets in Idemili LGA

While the returning officer, the PDP agent say there was no election in some wards, the APC agent says the election was held but it was not collated.

October 10, 2021

UNICAL to create digital profile of students

This is to enable them to have digital profiles of students of the institution.

UNICAL VC
October 7, 2021

UNICAL to sanction staff extorting students

”The attention of the university’s management has been drawn to reports alleging that members of staff are extorting money from new students.”

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