The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has commended the NYSC for releasing names of 93 unqualified persons that were fraudulently mobilised for the one year National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) following a complaint launched by the university in 2023. Registrar of the University, Mr Gabriel Egbe, in a release on Tuesday, 13th August 2024, said that…
The Uniform/Faith-Based Organisation (FBO), also known as the Voluntary Youth Organisation (VYO), Cross River State Chapter, is calling on Governor Bassey Otu to come to its aid as its members were not captured in the ongoing palliatives distribution. The group also lamented the discontinuation of subventions from the State Government. In a press release signed…
The Abuja Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on 12th August 2024, secured the conviction and sentence of five internet fraudsters. They were jailed by Justice C.O. Agashieze of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT High Court, on a one-count separate charges bordering on obtaining by false pretence. The convicts are; Desmond…
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational Associated Institutions (NASU-UCB) and the Centre for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CTLE), University of Calabar (UNICAL) have reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing employee capacity. Speaking at the UNICAL International Conference Centre during a two-day intensive training workshop on “Sharpening Staff Work Capital Upgrade in the University System”, Chairperson of…
By Solomon Azu The Wife of the Cross River State Governor, Rev. (Mrs) Eyoanwan Bassey Otu, has described skills acquisition as a prerequisite to navigating the complexities of the current economic realities. Making the assertion during the opening ceremony of the free Skill Acquisition and Digital Empowerment Programme organised by the Mountain of Fire and…
