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UNICAL Disclaimer Notice on Fake Pre-Degree Resumption Date

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Tryphena Loveday

Academic Research Lead

January 6, 2021

The Directorate of the Pre-Degree Programme at the University of Calabar (UNICAL) has issued an official disclaimer regarding a fake circular titled "GENERAL NOTICE" circulating on social media about the resumption of Pre-Degree students.

UNICAL disclaimer notice on Predegree programme resumption

Key Takeaways from the Disclaimer

  • According to the Director of the Pre-Degree Programme, Dr. Atim Asitok, the viral publication did not originate from the Directorate or the university management.
  • All Pre-Degree students, parents, and members of the UNICAL community are advised to disregard the rumour.
  • Official directives on resumption and academic activities will only be released after the University Senate and Management approve the revised academic calendar.
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Candidate Comments & Inquiries (2)

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Kelvin Chukwu

Aug 13, 2026

Thank you for clarifying this. Where will the authentic resumption date be posted once the Senate approves it?

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Mentra Admissions Team

Aug 13, 2026

Hi Kelvin, it will be published on the official UNICAL website and notice boards, and we will also update you right here on Mentra as soon as the Senate releases the calendar.

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