By Favour Adinya The Cross River State Police Command has felicitated with Muslim faithful in the state, as they mark the 2025 Eld-el-kadir celebration. The State Commissioner of Police, CP Olusegun Eyitayo, gave the felicitations in a press release signed and made available by the Command’s spokesperson, SP Irene Ugbo. The Police Boss directed constant
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Mr. JW Tobby has warned personnel of the Corps that none of them will escape punishment if they violate extant rules of the service. Mr. Tobby made this remark following public outcry over a recent case of extortion of a
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
By Kelvin Ololo Two University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) lecturers in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Engr. Emmanuel Odu and Engr. Ndifon Vincent have been declared missing. The duo were reportedly missing on Friday, May 23, 2025 in Imo State while on their way back to Calabar from Lagos where they embarked on car
By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Bassey Otu, has called for renewed discipline, accountability, and productivity within the state’s local government system as he commissioned the newly completed Local Government Service Commission complex in Calabar. The project, which was originally initiated over a decade ago, resumed in 2023
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
By Kelvin Ololo Residents living in Akpanim Community of Calabar South Local Government Area in Cross River State, have lamented over 3 months lack of electricity and13 years abandoned road project The community whose major populations are students of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) and the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) with other households,
By Favour Adinya Farmers and community members have staged a peaceful protest in Utugbor, Abuana, and Akpakpa communities of Bekwarra Local Government Area of Cross River, over herdsmen invasion and destruction. The protesters in their numbers chanted songs in disapproval of herdsmen presence in their communities, demanding an end to grazing on their farmland and