The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced the introduction of 15 skill acquisition into the curriculum of Primary and Junior Secondary schools in Nigeria. Students will be able to choose one out of the 15 Skills and obtain both theoretical and practical knowledge of it before promotion to another class. The Student will choose a…
By Joseph Onigah The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has bagged the French Government Award in Plastic Waste Management in Nigerian Campuses, attracting €50,000 (₦90 million at €1 x ₦1,800) research grant. The award which was presented by the French Embassy in Nigeria on Wednesday, 11th October 2024, noted that a total of €753,000 was earmarked…
Governor Bassey Otu has overseen the maiden matriculation of 402 students into College of Nursing Sciences Calabar, for the 2023/2024 academic session. The matriculation and capping ceremony which held on Thursday, 10th October, at the College premises at Moore Road, Calabar, had stakeholders across board witness the admission of the matriculating students by the Provost,…
Calabar, Nigeria – Dr Joseph Akpan, Head of Department (HOD) of Pharmacology, University of Calabar (UNICAL) has been suspended for altering examination scores. CONVERSEER learned that the course Dr Akpan altered the exam scores is “Introduction to General Antimicrobial Pharmacology (PHM 311).” Prof. Florence Obi, Vice Chancellor of the University, who revealed the malfeasance on…
His Eminence, Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi Otu V, the Obong of Calabar and Grand Patriarch of the Efik Kingdom, has expressed his appreciation to the Cross River State Governor, Prince Bassey Otu, for upgrading the former School of Nursing and Midwifery to the College of Nursing Sciences. The monarch praised the governor’s efforts in bringing…
