Admission Racketeering: UNICAL creates central system to curb malaise

Admission Racketeering: UNICAL creates central system to curb malaise

By Christian Njoku  Calabar (Converseer) – The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has introduced a centralised admission system to eliminate racketeering, ensure transparency, and enforce strict compliance with approved carrying capacity. This was disclosed by Prof. Offiong Offiong, Vice-Chancellor of UNICAL during the 38th Convocation Ceremony of the institution on Friday in Calabar. Offiong said admissions…

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UNICAL 38th Convocation: Offiong Bassey Edet, Okpodighi Eno-obong emerge best graduating students

UNICAL 38th Convocation: Offiong Bassey Edet, Okpodighi Eno-obong emerge best graduating students

By Odey Ojeka Calabar (Converseer) – The University of Calabar, UNICAL, has announced its best graduating students at the 38th Convocation Ceremony for 2026, celebrating outstanding academic excellence across faculties. Offiong Bassey Edet from the Department of Business Education emerged as one of the top graduates with an impressive CGPA of 4.77. Also recognised was…

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Delta-born Victory Oghenekparabo Akpoiroro bags First Class, emerges Best Law Graduate at UNICAL

Delta-born Victory Oghenekparabo Akpoiroro bags First Class, emerges Best Law Graduate at UNICAL

By Odey Ojeka Calabar (Converseer) – Urhobo girl Victory Oghenekparabo Akpoiroro from Delta State has emerged as the best graduating student from the Faculty of Law, University of Calabar (UNICAL). She achieved a CGPA of 4.58, securing a First Class degree before the 38th Convocation Ceremony of the institution. The remarkable feat places Akpoiroro among…

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JAMB opens UTME slip printing ahead April 16 exams

JAMB opens UTME slip printing ahead April 16 exams

By Frank Ulom ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that candidates for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) can now print their examination notification slips. In a statement issued by its Public Communication Adviser, Fabian Benjamin, the board confirmed that the examination will commence on Thursday, April 16,…

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