Tag: Cross River State
Gunmen attack Cross River Secretariat, shoot accountant
An accountant with the Cross River State Ministry of Education was on Wednesday shot when gunmen trailed him to the old Government Secretariat near...
Gunmen attack Cross River prison, kill officer
A Correctional Service officer has been confirmed dead following an attack on the Afokang Correctional Centre in Calabar, the Cross River State capital.
The spokesman...
Tinubu replaces NDDC nominees in Ondo, C/River, reappoints Ogbuku as MD
President Bola Tinubu has approved the immediate replacement of the NDDC's Ondo State representative nominee, Victor Akinjo, with a new representative nominee, Otito Atikase,...
Gov Otu imposes curfew in C’River LGs
Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, has declared a dusk-to-dawn curfew in Akpabuyo and Bakassi Local Government Areas of the state, following crisis in...
5 die, 24 injured in C’River auto crash
No fewer than five persons have been confirmed dead while 24 others were injured in an auto crash in Ogoja Local Government Area of...
Man set ablaze for stealing phone in Calabar
A 22-year-old man was on Sunday evening set ablaze by an angry mob for allegedly stealing an Android mobile phone at Atimbo area of...
18 bag first class at Cross River varsity’s maiden convocation
No fewer than 18 students have graduated with First Class Honour at the maiden convocation of the Arthur Jarvis University, the first private university...
One shot dead over attempt to disrupt election in C’River
A middle-aged man has been shot dead while attempting to disrupt voting process in Mbube, Ogoja Local Government Area of Cross River State.
It was...
Troops raid kidnappers’ den, rescue C/River commissioner
The troops of the 13 Brigade Nigerian Army in Calabar, the Cross River State capital, have rescued the state Commissioner for Women Affairs, Gertrude...
Lecturer arrested with 17 BVAS in C/River
Security operatives have arrested a middle-aged man, Gabriel Agabi, over alleged impersonation and being in possession of 17 Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) in...
