By News Agency Of Nigeria The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted a thundery weather outlook across the country from Sunday to Tuesday. NiMet’s weather outlook, released on Saturday in Abuja, indicated chances of localized thunderstorms over parts of Taraba, Adamawa and southern Kaduna States during the afternoon or evening period on Sunday. According to
By Favour Adinya An unidentified female lifeless body was found in the early hours of Saturday April 19th, 2025 along Musaha Umoh Okon Street, Ekpo Abasi area of Calabar South Local Government of Cross River State. Residents alerted authorities after noticing the body, which was initially found faced down. Upon arrival, men of the Nigeria
By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Bassey Otu, has extended Easter greetings to Cross Riverians, calling for forgiveness, unity and love. This information was made available by Nsa Gill, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor on April, 18th 2025. Governor Otu in an Easter message made available by
By Kelvin Ololo Traditional rulers in Obudu Local Government Area of Cross River State, led by the Paramount Ruler, His Royal Majesty, Utsu-Ukandi Felix Ukwudari, in a decisive move to tackle the rising incidents of theft and vandalism of public properties, have constituted a special committee to investigate and recover missing government assets. According to
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River State Executive Council (SEC) has approved the terms of an out-of-court settlement that will enable the government to re-acquire the defunct rubber estates formerly managed by Enghaut Industries Limited. The resolution was reached at the Exco meeting held on Thursday, April 17, 2025, during which the Council formally ratified
By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Government of Cross River State has announced that Carnival Calabar routes in the metropolis will be closed on Saturday, April 19th , 2025. Beginning from 11-11 Roundabout through Calabar Road, Mary Slessor Avenue to Marian Road to Ndidem Usang Iso through Efio-Ette Roundabout, down to MCC-Mobil to be
By CrossRiverWatch Admin In a decisive move to reposition tertiary education in Cross River State, Governor Bassey Otu has inaugurated the newly constituted Governing Councils of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) and the University of Education and Entrepreneurship (UEE), Akamkpa, urging members to drive institutional excellence, ensure accountability, and align with global best
By Favour Adinya The Cross River State Police Command has arrested two suspects Ita Okon Ekpo-Bassey and Justin Ekpenyong for burglary and illegal possession of firearms in Akpabuyo Local Government Area of the state. The incident occurred on April 13, 2025, at about 1:50 PM when one Mr. Isaiah Nseabasi, a resident of Omuma Village