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Woman Arrested For Sexually Trading Her 7 Year-Old Granddaughter In Enugu, 3 Suspected Armed Robbers, Car Thief Arrested In Calabar

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Enugu State Police Command has arrested an aged woman for allegedly giving out her seven-year-old granddaughter to different men as a sex slave, and collecting the money in return. The woman, whose name was concealed for investigation purposes, was arrested first by Ugwuagor Vigilantes in the Abakpa community, Enugu East Local Government

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Comrade Benedict Ukpepi, NLC Chairman in Cross River State
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BREAKING: NLC Chairman In Cross River, Ben Ukpepi Released After After 85 Days

By Ushang Ewa Comrade Ben Ukpepi, the Chairman of the Nigerian Labour Congress in Cross River State has been released after veeb5in captivity for 85 Days. Mr. Ukpepi was kidnapped on March 21st 2021 about 400 days after he was released from his first kidnap. He was released after ransom was paid twice after an

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Picture mix of victims of stray bullets in the Alphonsus Ogar Eba defection from PDP to APC in Yala
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Bullets, Blood And Amputation: Gory Sights And Names Of Victims At Alphonsus Eba’s Defection Rally In Yala

By CrossRiverWatch Admin At least nine person’s including a former member of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Tom Agi were injured after they were hit by bullets fired from guns used by security officials attached to the defection rally of Alphonsus Ogar Eba, the Director General of the Cross River State Bureau of

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UPDATED: UNICAL Student On The Run For Raping Minor, Beware Of Fraudulent Job Adverts – CP

By Archibong Jeremiah The Cross River State Commissioner of Police, CP Sikiru Akande warned that Cross Riverians and dwellers should be aware of fraudulent job advertisement. CP Sikiru Akande gave the admonition following the defilement of a minor by a final year Law student of the University of Calabar, UNICAL, who is currently on the

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Ayade Suspends Etung Paramount Ruler For ‘Unwholesome Activities’

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Governor Ben Ayade has approved the suspension of the Clan Head of Abi and Paramount Ruler of Etung Local Government Area, Ntufam Emmanuel Oru Ojong says a statement signed by his aide on Chieftaincy Affairs, Adoga Victor. The statement, dated May 28th, 2021 explained that the monarch’s suspension was due to “unwholesome

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BREAKING: Panic In Calabar Over Sporadic Shooting

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Residents and passersby around old road by NEPA quarters at the 8 miles axis of Calabar are currently in panic over gunshots. It is currently unknown whether it is a gun duel between security agencies and criminal elements. But, CrossRiverWatch’s Managing Editor, Jeremiah Archibong says he heard “series of shots rent the air” while

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Police Launches Operation Restore Peace In Cross River, Parade 11 For Kidnapping, Armed Robbery

By Ike Uchechukwu, Vanguard Newspaper The Commissioner of Police in Cross River State, CP Sikiru Akande on Friday paraded 11 suspects apprehended by Operation Restore Peace for sundry crimes including Kidnapping, armed robbery, cultism, unlawful possession of firearms. The commissioner disclosed that the police in the State were back with full force to deal ruthlessly

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BREAKING: Operation Akpakwu Clampdown On Baby Factory, Drug Joint In Calabar

By Archibong Jeremiah Information reaching our newsroom from News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, has it that Operation Akpakwu has clampdown on a baby factory in Calabar, the Cross River State capital. The baby factory is located at Effioawan street in Calabar South. Relatively, a building at Howell street, also Calabar South was destroyed for involvement in

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