Navy rescues 20 crew members as vessel catches fire in Cross River
The Nigerian Navy has saved 20 crew members from a vessel that caught fire along the Calabar axis of the Oron–Calabar waterways.…
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Cross River to honour four ex-governors to kickstart 2025 Carnival Calabar
Cross River State is set to recognise four former civilian governors at the annual Christmas tree-lighting ceremony on November…
Cross River gov cancels marathon over insecurity
The Cross River State Government has called off the 2025 Agbokim Waterfalls Green Marathon over rising security concerns…
Over 40 suspected illegal miners arrested by Cross River taskforce
The Cross River State Government has stepped up its fight against illegal mining, arresting more than 40 suspected miners in a…
Cross River shuts 36 illegal schools
The Cross River State Government has ordered the closure of 36 unapproved primary and secondary schools operating without…
Cross River gets new head of service
Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has appointed Mr. Orok Okon as the new Head of Service (HoS) for the state’s civil…
Cross River govt orders arrest of police officer over death of 23-year-old
The Cross River State Government has strongly criticized what it termed a “blatant act of lawlessness and misuse of power” in…
NDLEA destroys 30-hectare Hemp Farm in Cross River
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has destroyed a 30-hectare cannabis sativa (Indian hemp) plantation in a forest…
Cross River poly staff protest over six months’ unpaid salaries
Staff of the former Institute of Technology and Management (ITM), Ugep, took to the streets of Calabar on Monday to protest six…
Former military governor of Cross River, Akwa-Ibom, Maj. Gen. Omu is dead
Former military Governor of Cross River and Akwa Ibom States (formerly South-Eastern state) Paul Ufuoma Omu is dead.