By Patrick Obia In continuation of the ongoing recruitment of Constables into the Nigeria Police Force, all candidates who successfully completed the online recruitment registration exercise are notified that physical and credential screening have been scheduled to hold between 9th March, 2026 and 18th April, 2026, across the federation. This is contained in a press
By Jonathan Ugbal A High Court of Cross River State presided over by Justice Blessing Egwu has convicted, and sentenced to life imprisonment, one Uduak Etim Udoh for the rape of a minor. Udoh, 39, was arrested for defiling an 8 year old on March 31st 2025. Upon conclusion of investigations, he was charged to
By Kelvin Ololo As Nigeria prepares for future electoral cycles, no fewer than 35 media professionals and civil society actors from Cross River, Akwa Ibom, Rivers, Bayelsa, Delta, and Edo states are participating in a three-day specialized conference on countering disinformation, fake news, misinformation, and hate speech in electoral processes. The conference, which began on
By Jonathan Ugbal A High Court of Cross River State sitting in Ogoja and presided over by Justice Daniel Ofre Kulo last week restrained the Cross River State House of Assembly from proceeding further with the impeachment process or taking steps that will culminate in the removal of the Vice Chairman of Ogoja Local Government
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River State Government has suspended, for an initial period of six months, all scrap related activities to curb what it calls an “alarming rise in vandalism, theft, and the destruction of public infrastructure and private property.” This was contained in a statement signed by the Attorney General of the State,
By Kelvin Ololo The lawmaker representing Yakurr 1 State Constituency in the Cross River State House of Assembly, Hon. Cyril Omini, has publicly addressed the controversy surrounding the arrest of former presidential aide, Chief Okoi Obono-Obla, insisting that his petition to the Nigeria Police Force was motivated by a demand for truth and not a
By Kelvin Ololo The Magistrates Association of Nigeria (MAN), Cross River State Chapter, has renewed its demands for improved welfare and operational support, formally requesting a N2 million annual accommodation allowance for each magistrate and the phased delivery of 74 official vehicles before the end of September 2026. Rising from a meeting held on February
By Sylvia Akpan The Commissioner of Police, Cross River State Police Command, CP Rashid B. Afegbua, has formally decorated four hundred and sixty-four (464) Inspectors elevated to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police II (ASP II), urging them to uphold integrity, discipline, and rule of law. The decoration ceremony held at the Command Headquarters