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Mobs Torture Man For Alleged Witchcraft, As Group Imposes Curfew In Cross River Community

By Kelvin Ololo Mr. Sunday Ojah, accused of witchcraft in Akpet 1, Biased Local Government Area of Cross River, has been tortured by community youths, leaving him battling with life. This follows as a man (name withheld for reasons) was beaten and his hair shaved with matchet by a suspected gang in Bendeghe Ekiem community

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Police Nab 3 Suspected Kidnappers In Calabar

By Kelvin Ololo The Cross River State Police Command has intercepted and arrested three suspected kidnapping gangs in Unwanse, Calabar South Local Government Area of Cross River State. The suspects are Henry Efa Otu, 24 years old, Lawrence Ita Inyang 46 years old and Umoh Ekpo 46 years old after a gun battle with the

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BREAKING: Business Woman Kidnapped In Calabar

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Report reaching our newsroom has it that a business woman has been kidnapped in Calabar South Local Government Area of Cross River State. The business woman and Chief Executive Officer of JoeKate Enterprises was kidnapped at Bassey Duke Street, Calabar South this evening from her shop. Though her name was not gotten

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Communal Crisis: Police Arrest Prime Suspect Of Commercial Driver Killer, Trail Others In Cross River

By Favour Adinya The Cross River State Command of the Nigeria Police Force, says the prime suspect of a commercial driver killed in Obudu urban Local Government Area of the state has been arrested and others trailed. A commercial driver, Agage Ternenge, is seen in a viral video gruesomely murdered by some mobs. The incident

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Police Arrest Child Traffickers, Rescue Baby In Cross River

By Favour Adinya The Cross River State Command of the Nigerian Police Force, has arrested child traffickers in Okuku Market, Yala Local Government Area. With the report making the rounds in some quarters, the State Police Command under the leadership of CP Rashid Afegbua, says it wishes to clarify the trafficking involving a nurse. The

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Governor Otu Present Vehicles To Homeland Security, COHTECH Provost For Safer Cross River

By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent As part of ways to strengthen security operations and institutional support across Cross River State, Governor Bassey Otu has handed over a fleet of operational vehicles to the Directors of the state Homeland Security Service as well as the Provost of the College of Health Technology (COHTECH), Calabar. The

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Crime Review: Police In Cross River Arrest 19 Suspects, Recover Firearms, Illicit Drug, Others

By Patrick Obia The Cross River State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has arrested 19 suspects, recovered firearms, 28 bags of weeds suspected to be Indian hemp, and other items. The State Police Command stated that the suspects were arrested in connection with various criminal activities across the state. In a crime review press

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BREAKING: Police Arrest Fleeing Pastor Who Killed Daughter In Calabar

He went on the run and instigated the arrest of his grieving wife, using the Zone 6 Command of the Nigerian Police in Calabar. However, through the effort of Women Arise Network of the University of Calabar, rights activist, Gary Foxcroft and James Ibor Esq, she was released unconditionally.

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