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Accident-Prone Culvert Wears New Look In Calabar South

By Favour Adinya After eight months of reconstruction, a mini bridge at Yellow Duke by Palm Street in Calabar South Local Government Area of Cross River State has been completed and opened for use. The culvert over the years was a dead trap, with multiple accidents witnessed. READ Cross River: Government Shuts Down Street To

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Scares Greet Calabar After Trucks Accident 

By Anita Otu And Mercy Ibor An accident involving two trucks carrying bags of cement along the 8 Miles, Calabar, has sent the wrong signal to the people of the area. According to eyewitnesses, the accident was caused by improper loading of one trailer and reckless overtaking by the second. Fortunately, no casualty was recorded

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Wild Celebration: Final Year UNICAL Students Escape Death As Management Suspend More, Set Committee 

By Favour Adinya And Joy Ushie One could imagine if the Management of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) was a soothsayer when they warned graduating final year students to avoid wild celebration, reckless driving and flying of colors within and outside the school premises in order to avert avoidable occurrence, The said directive was however,

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Commercial Motorcyclist Kills Assistant Commissioner Of Police In Cross River

By Patrick Obia An Assistant Commissioner of Police attached to Zone 6 Police Headquarters Calabar, ACP (Barr) Vivian Chinemerem Aworonye has been killed by a commercial motorcyclist in Calabar metropolis, Cross River State of Nigeria. A close and reliable source from Zone 6, told CrossRiverWatch, that since the senior Police Officer had no accommodation in

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Three Dead, Scores Wounded As Illegal Checkpoint Causes 40-Feet Truck Crash

By Calitown At least three persons died and scores remain in critical condition after a 40-feet, three-axle truck was involved in a fatal road crash in Ugep, Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State section of the Ikom/Calabar highway, early this morning. An on-the-spot assessment of the crash by www.calitown.com revealed that the unfortunate

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Again, UNICROSS Loses Another Student In Fatal Auto Crash

By Able Winnard Barely 41 days or less than six weeks a fresh graduate of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), Calabar campus, Confidence Ogar Enya passed on after being involved in an auto crash, another 300-level student of the varsity – Deborah Urom is called yonder. The 300-level student in the Department of

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Suspected Brake Failure Leaves Four CUDA Staff Injured In Calabar

By Godwin Otang Suspected brake failure has left four staff of the Calabar Urban Development Authority (CUDA) injured in Calabar, Cross River State. The incident occurred along Marian Road by Mary Slessor Roundabout in the prime hours of the day, when the vehicle loaded with refuse failed brake and swerved to the side of the

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Suspected Brake Failure Leaves Scores Dead, Cars Destroyed In Calabar

By Patrick Obia Suspected brake failure is said to have left three persons dead and cars destroyed in Calabar, the Cross River State capital. The accident occurred today Wednesday 25th July along the IBB Way by CUDA, a few meters away from the Margaret Ekpo International Airport and a stone throw from Eta Agbor Roundabout

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