By Kingsley Agim The Cross River State Government has condemned the vandalism of facilities at the General Hospital, Calabar, following protests linked to a tragic accident involving students of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS). The Commissioner for Health, Dr Henry Egbe Ayuk, described the incident as “unfortunate and overblown” during an on-the-spot assessment,…
By Frank Ulom The students of the University of Cross River (UNICROSS), on Monday, protested the death of their mates on Friday, May 1, 2026, following an auto crash with a truck in Odukpani. The students who protested at the General Hospital, Calabar, were chanting angry songs and became violent, attacking personnel and destroying hospital…
By Frank Ulom Three students of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), and a staff member, have died in an auto crash. The students were returning from Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, after a friendly unity football match. Converseer reports that the accident which occurred on Friday along Calabar-Itu Road in Odukpani LGA claimed the…
By Odey Ojeka Comrade Theresa Ofem, a student of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), has thanked God Almighty for sparing her life in a ghastly motor accident that claimed the lives of four persons, including two student leaders and the driver. The accident occurred around Ikot Okon Abasi, on Friday, close to Oduyama,…
By Kingsley Agim The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), in collaboration with the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), has successfully concluded a four-day capacity-building programme aimed at strengthening the professional competence of lecturers and technologists in the institution’s Faculty of Engineering. The intensive training focused on modernizing teaching approaches and…
