Civil Defence arrests 50 arms-bearing herdsmen
“We arrested 50 illegally armed herdsmen and realised that some of them are into cattle rustling and kidnapping,’’ Commandant-General of ...
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South-South stakeholders fault life pension for ex-Governors, Deputies
A cross section of those interviewed by the News Agency of Nigeria across the zone, said life pension for former ...
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Cross River North Senate Seat: Group accuses Ayade of mounting pressure on Senate President not to swear in Jarigbe
Addressing newsmen in Abuja, the group led by James Ikem alleged that Governor Ben is making move to arm-twist the ...
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Many missing, houses burnt as Cross River, Akwa Ibom communities clash
The two communities have been at each other’s jugular over control of a piece of land for the past 30 ...
Read moreNBA lauds Ayade for swearing-in Ikpeme as Chief Judge of Cross River
The News Agency of Nigeria recalls that Justice Ikpeme was sworn in on Monday as the substantive CJ of Cross ...
Read moreAyade swears in Ikpeme as Cross River CJ after 10 months
The swearing-in which took place in Calabar, followed the confirmation of the nomination of Ikpeme by the Cross River House ...
Read moreCross River demolishes suspected kidnapper’s building
The government also destroyed a brothel for allegedly housing underage persons for prostitution.
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COVID-19: No corps member tested positive in Cross River–NYSC
Enuma Peter, NYSC’s Assistant Director, Press and Public Relations unit, stated this in his reaction to alleged reports that 13 ...
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Cross River demolishes hotel harbouring suspected kidnappers
Speaking after the exercise, Henry Okokon, the Security Adviser, South, to Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River, told the News ...
Read moreCross River demolishes houses of suspected kidnappers
The team also demolished a brothel close to the popular Flour Mill junction in Calabar for allegedly harbouring criminals and ...
Read moreWorkers react to Cross River’s plan to introduce new dress code
The workers were reacting to the statement made by the state Head of Service, Geralldine Akpet, that the state would ...
Read moreCross River commences preparations for 2021 Carnival Calabar
Recall that the carnival did not hold in 2020 following a directive by the Federal Government against large crowd events ...
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Magistrates in Cross River protest against 24 months of unpaid salaries
The magistrates assembled at the governor’s office from the 18 local government areas of the state.
Read moreMaternal mortality has reduced in Cross River – Lawmaker
Dr Bassey, who is the Chairman, House Committee on Health, attributed the feat to the doggedness of Dr Janet Ekpenyong, ...
Read moreAyade signs 2021 appropriation bill of into law
The budget has N192.5 billion representing 67 per cent earmarked for recurrent expenditure, while the sum of N88.196 billion representing ...
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Seven suspects escape from cell in Cross River — Police
In a statement issued in Calabar on Monday, the command noted that it had been earlier reported erroneously that 19 ...
Read moreAyade directs immediate renovation of NYSC camp
Commissioner for Youth and Skills Acquisition, Omang Idiege, disclosed this on Thursday after an assessment tour of the orientation camp ...
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DisCo kicks over mob attack of staff in South South
PHED’s Acting Corporate Communications Manager, Chioma Aninwe, raised the alarm in a statement in Port Harcourt, stressing that such attacks ...
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Cross River by-election: INEC assures transparent, violence free election via technology
Festus Okoye, INEC Commissioner for Information and Voter Education Committee said this on Wednesday in Calabar while speaking on the ...
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Nigeria needs to pay greater attention to psychiatric health – Minister
Mamora made the declaration when he visited the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Calabar, which was vandalised by hoodlums parading as #EndSARS ...
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