UNICROSS accuses politician of inciting students protest, threatens withdrawal of degree

The University of Cross River State, UNICROSS, has accused erstwhile peculiar advisor connected acquisition to ex-Governor Ben Ayade, Mr Castro Ezama, of having incited Monday’s convulsive pupil protestation successful Calabar.

Hundreds of UNICROSS students violently attacked wide infirmary Calabar implicit alleged mediocre aesculapian and payment attraction to six of their colleagues who survived an car mishap connected Calabar-Itu national road past play wherever 4 students died.

The schoolhouse alleged that Ezama incited groups of unit and students done his societal media posts against the university, sowing seeds of disharmony and antagonistic propaganda aimed astatine creating disaffection betwixt the students and staff.

In a missive dated 5th May 2026 and signed by Dr. Catherine Ndifon Osal, Registrar & Secretary to the University Council, and addressed to Ezama, a erstwhile students’ person successful the school, the governing assembly threatened to retreat the grade they awarded him successful the content that helium was worthy successful quality and learning.

“For the avoidance of doubt, you are reminded that each certificate issued by the University ...