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Tragic Accident Claims 16 Lives Along Calabar-Itu Road

By Favour Adinya A tragic accident has claimed 16 lives along the Calabar-Itu Road. The accident which occurred on Friday, 4th July, 2025 happened when on a forty-foot container veered off its lane and capsized onto a 16 seater bus traveling to Calabar. Eyewitnesses said the incident was caused as a result of the deplorable

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Cross River Communities Protest Government Planned Privatization Of Cocoa Estate

By Godwin Ajom Barely two days after farmers in Etomi Community, Etung Local Government Area of Cross River State staged a protest against the planned privatization of government cocoa estate, Abia community has joined the protest against the policy. The protesters displayed placards with different inscriptions, read: “Our estate isn’t for sale”, “Give us our

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How Cyberbullying Is Weaponized Against Government Critics In Cross River

“Speaking is our right. If we keep quiet, our children will stand on our graves to lay curses on us

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Man Impregnates His 13-Years-Old Daughter In Cross River

By Kelvin Ololo A man identified as “Prayer” has allegedly impregnated his 13-year-old biological daughter in Ediba Community, Abi Local Government Area of Cross River State According to a reliable source who spoke to CrossRiverWatch in anonymity, the victim (name withheld) was impregnated by her father, Mr. Prayer, and was asked by the community to

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Neuro Psychiatric Hospital Calabar Allegedly Battling With Insane Corruption

By Godwin Ajom In a sudden turn of events, crisis has erupt at the Federal Neuro Psychiatric Hospital in Calabar, the Cross River State Capital. The federal hospital’s management in a shocking revelation is reportedly struggling with corruption and falsification of service records, a crisis involving top management staff at the hospital. Concerned Citizen Right

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APC Chair, Others React As Health Issues Ground Senator Jarigbe

By Kelvin Ololo The Cross River State All Progressive Congress (APC) Chairman, Alphonsus Ogar Eba, Esq. and well wishers have pour out prayers for the quick recovery of the Member representing Cross River Northern Senatorial District in the Nigeria’s senate, Sen. Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe. This is following an earlier press release issued on 30 June

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Cross River Government Receives New Navigational Charts For Bakassi Deep Seaport

By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent To transform the state into a maritime hub, the Government of Cross River State, has received the Hydrographic, Geotechnical, Geophysical Report and New Navigational Chart for the proposed Bakassi Deep Seaport project. Speaking at a formal ceremony held in the State Executive Council Chamber, Governor Otu described the event

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NJC Retires 10 Imo Judges, Clears 9, Recommends 21 For Judicial Appointment

By Chinedu Agu, Bib And Collar The National Judicial Council at its 109th meeting presided over by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Kudirat M. O. Kekere-Ekun, held on 25 June 2025, has recommended two Hon. Judges for appointment as Heads of Court for Ekiti and Yobe States, respectively. The Heads of Court are:

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