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Cross River State: Beyond The Politics Of MoU
By Prince Otu Arikpo A memorandum of understanding (MOU) is a written agreement between parties that expresses their aligned will. This type of document also...
Father cries for help as 4 children buried alive by mudslide
Four children of the same parents have been buried alive by a mudslide in the Okangbang community off Nasarawa in 8 miles, Calabar...
I received weapons to defend our community against IPOB in C’River, suspect tells police
A 28-year-old man, one Clement Asuk, arrested for illegal possession of a cache of arms and ammunition in Borno State, has told the police how he received weapons...
Police officers arrested for allegedly stealing tiles
Commissioner of Police in Cross River State, Aminu Alhassan has confirmed the arrest of Vincent Ayade and Okoi Otu, both police officers. The duo reportedly stole...
So Sad! Four Students Killed As Secondary School Building Collapses
A building housing several classrooms at Diamond Grammar College, Ikang under Bakassi Local Government Area of Cross River State, has collapsed, killing...
Defection: Governor Ayade to know fate April 6 as court postpones ruling
A Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned a suit challenging the defection of Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River and his Deputy, Ivara Esu from the Peoples...
Pensioner faints as retirees block Ayade’s office over arrears
‘…he does not respect our old age’; one slumps during protest Above and below are photos of the pensioners at the gate to the governor’s office. Retirees in...
HoS refunds N25,000 exam fee to 75 directors in Cross River
At least 75 directors in the Cross River state civil service have each received the N25,000 they paid to Head of Service, Geraldine Ekanem, as fee for...
COVID-19: Nigeria records 505 new cases in 13 states
As the more contagious delta variant of the COVID-19) spreads, a total of 505 new cases were recorded on Tuesday in Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre For...
Police arrest pastor, 25 others with human skull
The Police Command in Cross River has arrested the Pastor of United Evangelical Church, Michael Bassey, 45, for unlawful possession of a human skull. It...
I was charmed by criminals, says Police Inspector arrested for gunrunning
An Inspector with Cross River State Police Command, arrested for gunrunning, has said criminals charmed him. The Inspector, Nathaniel Manasseh, the Command...
APC purchases 3m bunches of brooms for new members
The Cross River Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has placed order for three million bunches of brooms from local broom makers for the new...
Protest as phone thieves stab undergraduate to death
Students of the University of Cross River State in Calabar on Friday protested against the stabbing to death of a student by phone robbers. Our...
BREAKING: Former Cross River Governor, Donald Duke Officially Returns To PDP
Nationnewslead reports that Former Governor of Cross River, Donald Duke Officially Returns To PDP Nationnewslead assembled that, Donald Duke, former...
I wasn’t in the village when monarch was killed – Suspect
A 39-year-old man, Victor Isong, has been paraded for allegedly killing the monarch of Ajasor community in the Etung Local Government Area of Cross River...
Angry youths demolish worship centre in Cross River community
There was palpable fear on Tuesday morning in Ikot Offiong Mbai community of Akpabuyo local government area in Cross River State when irate youths destroyed an...
I was promised salesgirl job in Ogun but turned into sex slave – 16-year-old Cross River girl
Abigail (pseudonym) was said to have gone out with ‘a customer’ around 2pm on Wednesday, April 28, when our correspondent visited Kolab Hotel along Ayetoro...
Royal father, wives, son nabbed for kidnapping
THE Cross River State joint military outfit code-named, Operation Akpakwu on Monday arrested a traditional ruler along with his two wives and son for alleged...
