The Venue

✈️ From Calabar Margaret Ekpo Airport (CBQ)

1. Immediate pickup

   • Exit the arrivals hall and request a Bolt (ride-hailing) to the University of Calabar campus gate.

   • The journey is ~3.8 km and takes about 9 minutes.

   • Typical fare ranges from ₦1,700 to ₦2,500 depending on demand (Bolt).

2. Alternative via taxi

   • Look for shared taxis (local cab or "korope") parked outside the terminal going toward Calabar’s city center or Etta Agbo Road.

   • Ask to be dropped at Orok-Orok Junction, then take another taxi or motorbike (“keke”) to the main gate or Mount Zion/Goldie entrance near the campus (Nigeria Business Web, metroblog.ng).
     
     

🚌 From the Motor Park or City via Bus

1. From central Calabar parks (e.g., Watt Market, Marian Road):

   • Hop into a shared taxi or keke heading for University of Calabar/Main Gate (via Etta Agbo Road or Mary Slessor Avenue).

2. Key drop-off locations on campus:

   • Main Gate on Etta Agbo Road (ask driver for “University of Calabar main gate”).

   • Mount Zion / Goldie Gate via Orok-Orok Junction—this is useful if you're heading to the Secretariat near those entrances (metroblog.ng, AfricaBizInfo).

3. Inside campus

   • After entering, follow signage or ask at the campus bus stop on Mary Slessor Ave. The ASUU Secretariat is near campus administration buildings, often adjacent to the staff union offices.

🗺️ Location & Campus Info

• Official address: University of Calabar, Etagbor, PMB 1115, Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria (Waze, metroblog.ng).

• General campus map shows key landmarks: main gate, bus stops, secretariat block—useful to locate ASUU's office building within the administrative cluster .

🧭 Quick Comparison

Mode

To University Campus

Notes

Plane

Bolt taxi (~₦1,700–2,500, ~9 min)

Fastest and most direct

Plane

Shared/minibus + taxi via Orok-Orok Junction

Budget-friendly option

Bus

Shared taxi or keke from city parks directly to campus

Use city pick-up points

On Campus

Walk or mini-bus to Secretariat after entering gate

Ask campus staff for directions

✅ Arrival Checklist

1. Decide between comfort (Bolt) or local transport (shared taxi/keke).

2. Specify the Main Gate or Mount Zion Gate when boarding city transport.

3. Once inside, head to the campus bus stop and walk to the administrative offices—ask for directions to the ASUU Secretariat.