Monday, June 22, 2026

Cross River

May 19, 2026

Police say motorcycle-snatching syndicate smashed in Ebonyi

The police command in Ebonyi says it has dismantled a motorcycle-snatching syndicate operating within and outside the state and recovered 11 stolen motorcycles.

Armed cops in Kaduna
May 14, 2026

Former Cross River APC chairman resigns from party

He said the values and unity that typified the party had gone extinct.

Cross River APC chairman, Barr. Alphonsus Eba
May 4, 2026

Students protest death of colleagues in Cross River, decry poor healthcare facilities 

“We are angry, and we are here to show our disapproval of this decay in public health facilities,” she said.

University of Cross River
May 4, 2026

Expert seeks destruction of ordnance recovered after Biafran war

The expert revealed that in 2022, one of the mortar bombs exploded, causing civilian casualties.

Biafran war
May 1, 2026

Navy imposes 13-hour curfew on Calabar waterways to curb kidnappings 

Mr Bala noted that prior to the deployment, militant groups operated freely within the area.

Nigerian Navy
April 28, 2026

Senate urges emergency funding to boost disease outbreak response

Ms Banigo said inadequate protective equipment and essential supplies could expose frontline health workers to occupational risks.

Nigerian Senate
April 21, 2026

Cross River records COVID-19 case, says victim Chinese worker with Lafarge

Mr Ayuk said, “We are, however, happy to report that he is doing well.”

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April 20, 2026

Ferry passengers kidnapped on Calabar-Oron waterways yet to be rescued: Police

The passenger ferry, loaded in Calabar, was travelling to Oron in Akwa Ibom.

April 15, 2026

Lagos, Kwara, Jigawa, 30 other states will experience flooding this year: Minister

The minister said 35 states would face moderate flood risk, while Ekiti State remained the only state not affected.

Flooding in Sokoto State.
April 9, 2026

Group commends Gov Otu on agriculture, infrastructure

According to him, the Otu-led administration has also done well in rural development and security.

Governor Bassey Otu