The feud between the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Zana Akpagu and the institution’s bursar, Peter Agi, took a turn for the worst this morning as students of the institution protested for and against the feuding two and only the intervention of security agents prevented a law and order breakdown in the institution, www.calitown.com…
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Information gathered by www.calitown.com has revealed that respected social commentator and lecturer in the Institute of Public Policy and Administration, University of Calabar, Okpo Ojah is dead. Family sources who confirmed the demise of Ojah say he died a few weeks ago, battling an unnamed illness. Popular for his timeless news commentaries often aired on…
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It has been revealed that the Cross River Geographic Information Agency, CRGIA, over a period of one year, increased the annual internally generated revenue of the state through land transactions from N300 million to N1.8 billion. This disclosure was by the Director-General, CRGIA, Clement Oshaka, while making a paper presentation on “GIS Application in Land…
Competent sources inside the University of Calabar, Unical, insist that the two-weeks closure of the institution on the heels of a mass protest, all of yesterday, may exceed the duration of the closure as security reports are beginning to reveal that the mass protest by students of the institution was carefully planned and executed, to…
As Zana Akpagu, a Professor of Languages, recently picked as the Vice-Chancellor designate of the University of Calabar readies himself to occupy the position, www.calitown.com investigations have unearthed a series of legal hurdles, lying in wait and ready to play out, challenging Akpagu’s selection process. One of such legal hurdles is contained in an application…
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As the race for the Vice-Chancellorship position of the University of Calabar, Unical, plays out, sources within the institution have informed www.calitown.com that eight professors vying for the position are to be interviewed by a select committee of the Governing Council of Unical, today. It was further disclosed that those to be intervied include, Professors…
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