Governor Otu suspends clan heads
The traditional rulers were suspended for rejecting a decision of the governor.
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The traditional rulers were suspended for rejecting a decision of the governor.
Students of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), Cross River State are currently on a protest to express their grievances over the outrageous increment in school fees announced by the university authorities. The university’s tuition fees for undergraduates rose by over 100 per cent. The students, in a video shared by Cross River Watch, carried different placards on the campus, reading, “School fees increment unacceptable”, “Say No to school fees increment.” They marched round the university chanting solidarity songs.
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The management of the University of Calabar, Cross River, South-South Nigeria, has appointed Dr Rose Ohiama Ugbe, as the Acting Dean of the Faculty of Law. Ugbe's appointment was made by the university’s Vice Chancellor, Prof. Florence Banku Obi following the suspension of Prof. Cyril Ndifon, who was accused by the university's female law students of incessant sexual harassment. The new acting dean was expected to resume on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, until the appointment of a substantive dean.
Prof. Cyril Ndifon, Dean of the Faculty of Law, University of Calabar, Cross River State has claimed that the allegation of sexual harassment was plotted against him because he won the faculty election.