February 20, 2026

Court Remands 6 Suspected Kidnappers, Killers Of UCTH Prof Ekanem Ephraim In Calabar

They are also being held over allegations of multiple instances of vandalism of public electrical infrastructure in Calabar. By The Converseer  A Federal High Court sitting in Calabar has remanded six persons suspected of kidnapping and killing Prof Ekanem Ephraim, a prominent Professor of Neurology at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH). Those remanded […]

UCTH Unveils A New Urology Clinic

The block consisting of a waiting area, consulting rooms, a procedure room and support offices is named in honour of late Professor Edet Okon Nkposong, Nigeria’s first Urologist who lived from 1930 to 2024. By TheInvestigator  In a significant boost to men’s health, the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) has unveiled a dedicated Urology […]

November 21, 2023

C-ISOWN Holds Annual Workshop On Professionalism, Charges Members To Maintain Professional Counsel Standard

By Sylvia Akpan The Chartered Institute of Social Work Practitioners, CI-SOWN, Cross River State Chapter held their annual state workshop and charged members to maintain professional standards. The workshop held yesterday, Monday at the Medical Social Services Department (MSSD) seminar room at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) with the theme: Professionalism; the position […]

October 4, 2023

For Having Cerebral Palsy, Mother Abuse Son, Denies Him Treatment

By TheInvestigator Blessing Okechukwu, mother of twin boys, has hidden her son away from treatment. One of the twins was diagnosed with cerebral palsy but is nowhere to be found to commence treatment.  During a medical examination at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) Samuel (not his real name) was discovered to have severe […]