The Cross River State Police Command has confirmed a robbery incident at a guest house in Calabar, where two armed men stole two mobile phones and a power bank from a couple. During the investigation, a suspect, 25-year-old Emmanuel Ekpo, was arrested and found to be in possession of suspected Indian hemp.
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By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent Dr. Eyong Victoria Amiokama, has been appointed as the State Coordinator of people first complaints and solutions desk. The appointment was contained in a press release signed by the Chief Press Secretary and Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Governor, Linus Obogo dated October 2nd, 2025. According
By Emma Una, Vanguard A man identified as Brother Sonny has mysteriously disappeared in a river at Ishaya village, Ogoja Local Government Area of Cross River State, after going to bathe at midnight. The incident, which occurred on September 28, has thrown the community into confusion and grief. According to his younger sister, Joy Philips,
By SaharaReporters A review by SaharaReporters of the Cross River State budget performance document for the first half of 2025 shows that N8 billion was allocated for the construction of a new Assembly complex. This figure exceeds the budgetary provisions for several critical sectors. For example, water facilities are projected to cost N5.7 billion, while
By Kelvin Ololo And Sylvia Akpan As the rain dropped gently at the Udoakaha Jacob Esuene (U.J Esuene) stadium, Cross Riverians joined Nigerians across the country to recite deeply the powerful reflective lines and stanzas of the Nigeria National Anthem, hailing the nation at 65 years of independence from the British government. It is six
By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent Cross River State Governor, Sen. Bassey Otu, the Senator representing Cross River South District in the 10th National Assembly, Asuquo Ekpenyong Jr, and the Special Adviser, Public Affairs to the Governor, Nsa Gill, has felicitated former Governor Donald Duke on his 64th birthday. The Governor described him as a