Tag: Cross River

Dozens of Militants Surrender Arms as Army Records Peace Breakthrough in Cross River

Over 80 militants surrendered under Cross River amnesty programme Two notorious creek camps disbanded in Akpabuyo Weapons, explosives, boats handed over voluntarily Nigerian Army hails move as major peace gain The Nigerian Army has…

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Nigerian Navy Rescues 20 Crew Members as Vessel Catches Fire in Cross River

Nigerian Navy rescued 20 crew members from a burning vessel. Incident occurred on the Oron–Calabar waterway in Cross River. Vessel was en route from Gabon carrying scrap materials. One crew…

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Cross River APC Impeaches Chairman, Swears In Ojogu as Acting Leader

Ekum Ojogu becomes acting APC Cross River chairman after Alphonsus Eba’s impeachment. Eba removed over alleged misconduct, high-handedness and loss of party confidence. 30 of 32 Exco members voted in…

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Cross River Senator Agom Jarigbe Defects from PDP to APC

Senator Agom Jarigbe of Cross River North has officially left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Jarigbe had earlier in June vowed to remain loyal…

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Two Nurses, Soldier Arrested in Cross River for Alleged Newborn Baby Theft

Two nurses and a serving female soldier have been arrested in Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River State for allegedly stealing and selling a newborn baby. Security analyst Zagazola…

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C-River House Finally Confirms Ikpeme as Chief Judge

Cross River State House of Assembly, yesterday, Finally confirmed Justice Akon Ikpeme as the substantive Chief Judge of the state after rejecting her twice in 2020. the House had last…

Why Ayade is Lobbying Buhari To Visit Cross River – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Cross River State has said the announced visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to Cross River State is a plot by Governor Benedict Ayade of…

Gunmen Attack Calabar Correctional Centre, Kill Officer

The spokesman of Cross River State Command of the Correctional Service, Affanga Etim has confirmed that gunmen attacked Afokang Correctional facility in Calabar, killing one officer. The attack occurred Wednesday…

Breaking: LPDC Debars Former Attorney General of Cross River

A Legal Practitioner Disciplinary Committee has ordered the removal of former Attorney General of Cross River, Joseph Abang, from the Roll of Legal Practitioners. More to follow...

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Cross River PDP Would’ve Died if.. – Wike

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, has said that the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Cross River would have died naturally if they succumbed to intimidation from the ruling…