By Sylvia Akpan The Cross River State Police Command has announced shooting range exercise on Friday, June 12, 2026, at Asabanka in Anyanganse Community, Akpabuyo Local Government Area. According to a statement issued on Thursday by the Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Eitokpah Sunday Akata, the exercise is scheduled to commence at 8:00 a.m. and
By Sylvia Akpan The Cross River State Police Command has notified the general public that the Command will conduct a routine shooting range exercise on Friday, 5th June 2026, at Asabanka, Anyanganse Community, Akpabuyo Local Government Area, commencing at 8:00 a.m. According to a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Eitokpah Sunday
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River State House of Assembly has suspended four members of the Akpabuyo Legislative Council for a period of 90 days over allegations of gross misconduct. The affected members are Hon. Innocent Meukpa, Hon. Patrick Eyo Elim, Hon. Bassey Effiom Edem and Hon. Tete Oyoyo Ubene According to the Chief Press
By Kelvin Ololo A legal practitioner Barrister Antigha Ene William has issued a strong warning to the Paramount Ruler of Akpabuyo Local Government Area of Cross River State, cautioning against actions allegedly aimed at removing the Village Head of Ikot Ekanem Nya while a related chieftaincy dispute remains before the court. In a letter dated
By Kelvin Ololo The Cross River State Police Command has announced a scheduled shooting range exercise by the Nigeria Police Force in Akpabuyo Local Government Area, cautioning residents against panic and unnecessary movement around the designated area. According to a press release issued on Monday 26 January 2026 and signed by Police Public Relations Officer,
By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Bassey Otu has suspended two clan heads in Akpabuyo Local Government Area, HRH. Etinyin Ekpenyong Ekpo Asuquo, the Clan Head of Atimbo and Clan Head of Akansoko, HRH Etinyin Archibong Ita Le’Nelson, over insubordination. In a press release issued via his Chief
By Patrick Obia The Cross River State Command of the Nigerian Police Force has warned residents to stay clear as the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) will embark on shooting range practice. In a press release signed and made available by the Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Irene Ugbo, for the Commissioner
In this investigation by Sylvia Akpan, workers and patients of Primary Health Centers in Akamkpa and Akpabuyo Local Government Areas of Cross River State, decried the poor state of roads leading to these facilities that play an integral part in increasing patients’ risk of miscarriages, delayed treatment amongst many other sundry issues. This piece gives