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Otu Chops Off Brother’s Hand Over Cocoa Farm Dispute In Cross River

By CrossRiverWatch Admin A man identified as Otu William Ajib has allegedly chopped off the wrist and fingers of his brother, Asam William Ajib, over an inherited cocoa farm. The incident occurred in Mbeban Community in Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River, when the suspect – Otu chased his brother after a protracted disagreement

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Suspected Arson Razes Down Ogoja High Court

By Sylvia Akpan Ogoja High Court has been razed down by fire in what is suspected to be a planned arson. Source of the inferno with no trace began late hours of Sunday, January 5th, 2025 in Ogoja Local Government Area of Cross River State. An investigation by CrossRiverWatch reveals that at the time of

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Lady In Police Custody After Commercial Driver Is Shot Dead In Ugep

A bus driver, Mr. Okpantum who buried his father recently and is married, works with Crical Motors, and shuttles passengers between Aba, in Abia State and Ugep.

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BREAKING: Police Launch Manhunt For Cop Killers, Kidnappers In C’River

Armed men dressed in military camouflage had invaded the MarkSino quarry at about 5:20 PM on Thursday, killing a Police inspector,

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Police Parades 7 Suspects On Sundry Crimes, Recover Arms In Cross River

By Patrick Obia The Cross River State Command of the Nigeria Police Force led by the Commissioner of Police, CP Peter Ukachi has held his first media parly in the state. The engagement with Journalists in Calabar was also the parade of seven suspects for various offenses and the recovery of one locally fabricated Beretta

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Pregnant Woman Abducted By Suspected Kidnappers In Cross River

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Armed welding suspected Kidnappers have abducted a pregnant woman in Cross River State. The heavily pregnant woman (name undisclosed) was kidnapped yesterday in Eseku Community, Creek Town of Odukpani Local Government Area of the state. Sources told CrossRiverWatch that the target was her husband who escaped but they had no option but

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UPDATED: Assemblies Of God Suspends Superintendent In Cross River Over Misappropriation

When the national council auditors went through the records, it was discovered that the suspended DS had been using names of pastors who have passed on (died) to divert funds into pseudo accounts.

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Police Arrest Suspected Armed Robbers, Recover Operational Weapons

By Favour Adinya, Kate Itam And Fortune Erim The Cross River State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has arrested three suspected armed robbers in Calabar, the Cross River State capital. The police said during the arrest of the suspects, operational weapons including local short guns were recovered. The Command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) SP

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