UNICAL reinstates students’ leader suspended over peaceful protest

By Odey Ojeka The management of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) has reinstated Master Livinson Arikpo, the Governor-General of Malabor Hostel, who was suspended for his alleged role in a peaceful protest. CONVERSEER reports that the suspension was lifted following appeals from various quarters. Arikpo was initially suspended for his supposed involvement in “acts of…

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UNICAL commences sales of CES form for 2024/2025 session

UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR (UNICAL) CENTRE FOR EDUCATIONAL SERVICES (CES) CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR ADMISSION 2024/2025 SESSION GENERAL INFORMATION Applications are invited from qualified candidates for admission into the Educational Consultancy Programmes as listed below. The candidates applying for admission into Degree programmes must register through JAMB before purchasing the Institution’s e-tranzact pins. All applications are…

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Adequate funding for education will harness human capacity for technology development, says UNICAL VC

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), Prof. Florence Obi, has called on the government at all levels to prioritise the funding of university education in Nigeria. Prof. Obi made the call while speaking at the 7th Biennial Conference of the Committee of Pro-Chancellors that was jointly hosted by the Vice-Chancellors of Lagos State…

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