By Jonathan Ugbal The Cross River State Police Command has nabbed a man Etik Obol Etim who has been on the run for weeks after he raped a 6 year old, sources familiar with the matter told CrossRiverWatch on Thursday. Etim, 47, has been on the run since mid October but was arrested following a
By Favour Adinya Political party, the African Action Congress (AAC) has elected new executives in Cross River State. The election, which was held under the supervision of the Congress Planning Committee (CPC) chaired by Engr. Segun Damilare and monitored by the Independence National Electoral Commission (INEC) officials, saw emergence of new executives that will pilot
By Kelvin Ololo And Favour Adinya The Cross River State Government has commended the Agba Jalingo Foundation for Investigative and Accountability Journalism (AJFIAJ) for successfully organizing a media capacity-building training for journalists, media aides, and spokespersons across the state. Governor Bassey Otu, represented by his Deputy, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, gave the commendation during the
By Kelvin Ololo And Favour Adinya To drive positive changes in the media landscape amid global technological advancements, the Agba Jalingo Foundation for Investigative and Accountability Journalism (AJFIAJ), has trained government media aides, press secretaries, and journalists on advancing their craft within the bounds of legal ethics in the state. The two-day masterclass began on
Nigerians are seriously in love with their oppressors and battling psychological defeat. Many of them are defending these atrocities, hoping that one day they will benefit from it.
By Patrick Obia “For some inexplicable reason, the Deputy Chief Registrar of Court, saddled with the duty of transmitting the Case file to Court 2 of the lkom Division of the Cross River State High Court, pursuant to the Honourable Chief Judge’s order failed to do so.” The above is the explanation given by the
By Kelvin Ololo The Cross River State Government has engaged citizens, traditional rulers and other stakeholders in a consultative forum aimed at charting the way forward and decision-making in the 2026 budget planning. The town hall meeting, hosted by the Department of Budget, Monitoring, and Evaluation, focused on the preparation of the 2026 budget. It
By Kelvin Ololo The New Thoughts Media Support Foundation (NTMSF), also known as the Civic Innovation Center (CIC), has launched a groundbreaking Artificial Intelligence application named ToriAI, designed to help media practitioners and newsrooms tell stories from a distinctly Nigerian perspective. The innovative tool, unveiled alongside others including Kohort, Connected Newsrooms, Falasa, and Citizens College