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  Faculty of Law, Akwa Ibom State University   The National Universities Commission (NUC) has officially granted approval for the immediate commencement of the Faculty of Law program at Akwa Ibom State University (AKSU). This significant development, effective from the 2025/2026 academic session, follows a successful resource verification visit conducted by a panel of NUC experts. The visit confirmed AKSU's readiness in terms of human and material resources required to run a globally competitive Law program. A letter dated November 10, 2025, confirmed the establishment of the full-time mode of the LL.B Law Programme to be run at the University's Main Campus. The NUC explicitly directed the University to ensure the program adheres strictly to the provisions of the Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS) for the Nigerian University System, guaranteeing the quality and growth of the approved course. The establishment of the Faculty of Law is a crowning achievement ...

  Abuja, Nigeria – November 11, 2025 – The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced the release of call-up numbers for the 2025 Batch C Prospective Corps Members (PCMs), prioritizing those who registered earliest. The move comes as the organization grapples with limited camp spaces across the country. In an official statement posted on X (formerly Twitter) by the NYSC National Directorate Headquarters, management explained that due to capacity issues in orientation camps in the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), only about 40% of registered PCMs will be accommodated in the upcoming Batch C program. "The NYSC Management is pleased to announce that, call-up numbers for 2025 Batch C Prospective Corps Members has been released, based on registration order," the statement read. It further noted, "Please note that due to camp capacity across the 36 states of the federation and the FCT, only about 40 percent of registered Prospective Corps Members (PC...

Professor Offiong Effanga Offiong, 12th substantive Vice-Chancellor (VC), University of Calabar. The suspense is finally over! The University of Calabar (UNICAL) community officially has a new leader. Following a rigorous and competitive interview process, the institution's 14th Governing Council has confirmed Professor Offiong Effanga Offiong as the 12th substantive Vice-Chancellor (VC) Designate of the University of Calabar. Professor Offiong was one of the top nominees considered for the highly coveted position, and his appointment marks the beginning of a new era for the entire campus. Students, staff, and the entire Malabite and Malabress community are keen to see the new vision, innovative changes, and developments the new administration under Prof. Offiong will bring to the institution. Congratulations to the new VC! We look forward to the next chapter at UNI CAL.