UNICAL: Prof. Obi Completes 5 Abandoned TETFund Projects in One Year

Calabar, Nigeria – The Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), Prof. Florence Obi, has completed five abandoned TETFund projects in the institution within one year – from December 1, 2023, to December 1, 2024. These projects include: Completion of abandoned Pharmaceutical and Medical Pharmacy Building Completion of abandoned Pharmacy Administrative Building Completion of…

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Historic Takeover: Federal Polytechnic Ugep Absorbs Institute of Technology and Management (CR-ITM)

Ugep, Cross River State – In a groundbreaking development, the Federal Polytechnic Ugep (FPU) has officially taken over the Institute of Technology and Management (CR-ITM), Ugep, with all its academic programmes and facilities. This strategic takeover is poised to revolutionise the educational landscape in Ugep and its environs, providing students with an expanded range of…

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House of Reps to Criminalise Discrimination Against HND Holders

Lagos, Nigeria – The Federal House of Representatives is advancing legislation to eliminate discrimination against Higher National Diploma (HND) holders. Speaker Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abass disclosed this during the 36th convocation ceremony of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) in Lagos on Thursday. In his address, Speaker Abass emphasised the importance of bridging the gap between…

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UNICAL @50: Prof Obi Flags Off Anniversary Celebrations, Lists Numerous Achievements

Calabar, Cross River State – The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), Prof. Florence Banku Obi, has officially inaugurated the activities marking the institution’s 50th anniversary celebration. The event, themed “50 Years of Impactful Knowledge and Service to Humanity,” reflects the University’s journey from its inception in 1975 to its current status as one…

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Governor Otu Celebrates SPACO at 90

Calabar, Cross River State – Governor Bassey Otu, on Friday, welcomed a delegation from the St. Patrick’s College, Calabar (SPACO) Alumni Association, led by its National President, HRM Edidem E. C. D. Abia, at the Glass House in Calabar. Represented by his deputy, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, PhD, the Governor reaffirmed the government’s support for…

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