- Ezebike Chinbuenyim, a young Nigerian, has gained admission to the University of Calabar (UNICAL) after eight years of attempts.
- He expressed his excitement on X (formerly Twitter) about his acceptance.
- Ezebike will pursue a four-year degree in Cybersecurity within the Faculty of Science at UNICAL.

A young Nigerian, Ezebike Chinbuenyim, has finally secured admission into the University of Calabar (UNICAL) after eight years of unsuccessful attempts.
Sharing his excitement on X (formerly Twitter), Ezebike revealed that he had been offered a four-year degree programme in Cybersecurity under the university’s Faculty of Science.
A screenshot he posted showed that his admission offer was dated October 29, 2025, and read:
“Congratulations Ezebike Chinbuenyim Emmanuel. You have been offered admission for a 4-year degree programme in the University of Calabar, Cross River State. Course: Cyber Security, Faculty of Science.”
Ezebike’s revelation came shortly after popular crypto influencer Mr. Banks announced a giveaway of four Lenovo ThinkPad laptops.
Responding under Mr. Banks’ post, Ezebike commented:
“I just got admission to study Cyber Security after looking for admission for 8 years.”
In a follow-up tweet, he expressed deep appreciation for the overwhelming support he received online, writing:
“I don’t even know what to say. The way people rallied around me as if they know me personally thank you @Mrbankstips, and thanks to everyone who commented and reposted. I really appreciate you all.”
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