I read with trepidation the news of the recent attempt to hike tuition fees by over 100% by the administration of Prof Banku Obi, Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Unical. I find this sudden hike obnoxious, unthinking and unfeeling. I find it immoral, disturbing and a conscienceless action by this particular Unical Administration….
On the heels of Monday’s massive students protest in the University of Calabar, over the recent fee hike announced by university authorities, management of the institution, has suspended the hike “until further notice.” Gabriel Egbe, Registrar of the institution in a release issued late Monday evening, stated that “management of the institution is a listening…
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Students of the University of Calabar, Unical, have remain stunned after authorities of the institution announced a more than 100 percent increase in the university’s tuition fees for undergraduates. Effiong Eyo, the institution’s spokesman, in a statement, insisted that the upward review of the fees was taken at an emergency meeting of the university’s Senate,…
After a contravention of Section 3.9.3 (iv) of the 2014 Regulations Governing the Condition of Service of staff of the University of Calabar which stipulates that “if a Graduate Assistant fails to obtain a Master’s degree after four (4) years, the appointment of the said staff shall be terminated”, authorities of the university have accordingly…
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By George Odok Jnr The Security Department of the University of Calabar has arrested a suspect, Emmanuel Uwakwe, a trader in Ariaria market, Aba, for impersonation during the institution’s ongoing aptitude test. Chief Security Officer of Unical, Austin Bisong, told the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, that the suspect was caught in the act. Bisong…
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By George Odok The University of Calabar, has announced the promotion of 15 Academics to the professorial cadre. Florence Obi, Vice Chancellor of the university, who disclosed this at a Special Session of Senate, said six were Professors and nine Associate Professors. The new Professors are Bassey Eyo Bassey (Accounting), Mary Mgbekem Achi (Nursing Science),…
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