Prof. Florence Obi, the Vice Chancellor (VC) of the University of Calabar (UniCal), says the University will record the highest number of first class graduands during its 36th convocation. The VC of the 49-year-old institution made this known during a…
Explosion: UNICAL VC orders total evacuation of institution’s main library
Prof. Florence Obi, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), has ordered a total evacuation from the main library of the institution. The order is as result of an explosion that rocked the Special Education wing of the…
Varsity bans “water ritual” practice
University of Calabar has ordered the cessation of the practice of “water ritual’’ in the school, describing it as unwholesome and not academic. In the “water ritual’’, students pour water sporadically on matriculating and graduating students as an “initiation rite’’.…
Obi congratulates Prof Florence Obi on emergence as UNICAL’s First Female VC
Vice Presidential Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 general elections, Mr Peter Obi, has rejoiced with Professor Florence Obi, who just broke a 45-year jinx by emerging the first female Vice-Chancellor-elect of the University of Calabar…
Ethics Challenge: FirstBank partners CFA Society
As a way of demonstrating its commitment to ethics, professional excellence, capacity building and inclusive growth of Nigerians, First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) is partnering with CFA Society Nigeria for this year’s edition of its Ethics Challenge. A statement…
MTN Pulse Campus Invasion excites Calabar
For the first five days in October, MTN Nigeria took over the University of Calabar, Cross River, with the just concluded 2nd edition of its Pulse Campus Invasion. The ICT Company kicked off the maiden edition of the series at…