University of Calabar (UNICAL) has dissociated itself from recently arrested kidnap kingpin, John Ewa.
Registrar of the Institution, Mr. Gabriel Egbe, in a press statement issued on Wednesday, September 28, stated that school management stumbled on a media report indicating that “one John Ewa, alias, John Lyon arrested in connection with kidnapping activities by the Bayelsa State Police Command is a graduate of the University of Calabar”
“The Management of the University of Calabar has described as fallacious, a news item making the rounds and linking their prestigious ivory tower to the recently arrested kidnapper, John Ewa”, the statement read.

According to the Registrar, the said: “Mr. John Ewa was never a student of the University, neither did he graduate from the institution.”
The statement urged members of the public to “discountenance any information linking Ewa to their prestigious University.”
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