A Boy, 22, was on Sunday evening set ablaze by an angry mob for allegedly stealing an Android mobile phone at Atimbo area of Calabar Municipality Local Government Area (LGA) of Cross River. An eye witness who narrated the incident,…
Some personnel of the Nigerian Correctional Service, NCS, in Cross River State are planning to stage a protest over the alleged selective payments of the election duty allowance to mostly personnel at the service headquarters. The Prison official claimed that…
The use of the old naira notes is gradually returning in Cross River, following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) directive to deposit banks to issue and receive the old notes. It would be recalled that on Friday, the Supreme…
The Police Command in Cross River on Saturday paraded 16 suspects arrested for various alleged electoral offences in Ogoja Local Government Area of the state. The Command spokesperson, SP Irene Ugbo, who addressed newsmen while parading them, said the suspects…
The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) faithful in Cross River have raised concerns over the distortion of the party’s logo on the ballot paper. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Presidential and National Assembly elections was largely…
Sen. Sandy Onor, governorship candidate of the PDP, says the natural resources at Akamkpa will be harnessed for the greater good of the council area and the state if voted into office. Onor made the promise when he met with…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Cross River Command, impounded 8 trucks laden with suspected adulterated petroleum product in the state in 2022. Commandant of NSCDC in Cross River, Mr Samuel Fadeyi, disclosed this in an interview with…
The chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Cross River State, Venatius Ikem, has said the ongoing destruction of their billboards would precipitate actual violence in the state if not addressed. Ikem bared his mind in an interview with…
Commissioner of Police in Cross River State, Balarabe Sule has disclosed that he intends to meet with miners and host communities in Biase LGA of the state. It would be recalled that there have been lots of hues and cries…
Cross River State is no longer receiving the 13 per cent derivation fund, the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to Governor Ben Ayade, Mr. Christian Ita, has said. He spoke against the backdrop of media reports listing Cross River…
