Tag: Cross River
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...
Ben Ayade begs Cross River IDPs in Ebonyi to return
Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, has urged all Internally
Displaced Persons (IDPs) from the state taking refuge in Ebonyi State to return
home.
Communal clashes between...
Nigerian child brides on sale on Facebook – Report
Child brides are now being advertised on Facebook in Becheve community of Obanliku, Cross River State, Daily Beast has reported.
Obanliku,
a local government in Cross...
400-level student killed in auto accident on campus in Cross River
A 400 level student of the Cross River University of Technology (CRUTECH) was on Tuesday killed on campus by a car driven by a...
Police foil kidnap attempt on Ben Ayade’s aide
The police in Cross River on Tuesday said it foiled a kidnap attempt on Ani Esin, security adviser to the governor of the state,...