Tag: Cross River
Cross River lawmaker dies after showing coronavirus symptoms
A member of the Cross River State House of Assembly representing Obudu constituency, Godwin Akwaji, has died after showing symptoms of coronavirus (COVID-19).
Mr Akwaji,...
Cross River seals clinic, suspends doctor over Ben Ayade’s aide’s death
Cross River Government has suspended Dr Offiong Okoho for alleged unprofessional practices leading to the death of Prince Otu-Otu Duke, the Special Adviser to...
5-star hotels now shutting down in Nigeria – Ben Ayade
Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to lift the ban on domestic flights as Nigerians grappled with the...
Ben Ayade extends stay-at-home order
Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, has extended the initial two weeks stay-at-home order issued to civil servants in the state by one week.
Special...
Agba Jalingo: Cross River takes over trial of journalist
The Cross River State Government has taken over the prosecution of a journalist, Agba Jalingo, who is facing trial for alleged treason.
The...
Kidnapped Cross River NLC chairman regains freedom
Police in Cross River have confirmed the release of the chairman of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Cross River chapter, Ben Ukpepi.
Mr Ukpepi, who was...
DPR warns depot owners, oil marketers against diversion, price hike
The Department of Petroleum Resources in Cross River has warned depot owners and marketers to desist from diversion of product, saying that anyone caught...
NSCDC arrests one, impounds 33,000 litres of adulterated diesel in Calabar
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Cross River Command, said it has seized a truckload of suspected adulterated diesel containing 33,000 litres.
The...
Seven feared dead in Cross River cult war
Seven people have been feared dead in a cult war in the once serene Okundi village of Boki Local Government Area in the...
CRUTECH chief architect killed in Calabar
Gunmen have killed the chief architect in the Works and
Physical Planning unit of the Cross River University of Technology (CRUTECH),
Bassey Inyang.
The architect was murdered...