By Victory Anty And Favour Adinya It was a celebration of colors, rhythms, and flavors and joy hovering in communities in Boki Local Government Area of Cross River State, as they marked the 2024 New Yam Festival and showcased the spectacular tradition, unity, and gratitude of the people. The festival grounds transformed into a vibrant
By Patrick Obia In the wee hours on Monday August 19, 2024 at about 3:am, a white coloured GLK 350-4 Matic Benz, was involved in a fatal accident that left two ladies dead, two other girls injured and a man – the driver critically injured. The incident, which occurred at Mobil by MCC junction, Calabar
By Favour Adinya A man and a child narrowly escaped death on Monday, August 19th, 2024 when a tree suddenly fell on a car at Eta Agbor by Akim in Calabar Municipal Local Government Area of Cross River State. Eyewitnesses said that the tree uprooted by strong winds, crashed onto the vehicle, causing significant damage
By Patrick Obia After pressure from the public, the Police in Cross River State, have released peaceful protesters in Calabar. The Police squad attached to Governor Bassey Otu and led by his Aide De Camp, DSP Victor Duke led a team of Counter-Terrorism Unit operatives to Marian where the protesters were dispersing under the rain,
By Patrick Obia Information reaching our newsroom has that some peaceful protesters have been picked up by men of the Nigeria Police Force. Despite the downpour, peaceful protesters in Calabar, the Cross River State capital defied the odds to demonstrate against the current economic quagmire. The protest which began at the Mary Slessor Roundabout, Calabar
By CrossRiverWatch Admin No fewer than three trucks said to be laden with palliatives have been escorted out of Calabar, the Cross River State capital by a combined team of the Nigerian Army and the Nigerian Police Force. This comes amidst news report of Governor Bassey Otu visiting the warehouse of the State Emergency Management
Just last month , June 2024, the street adjacent to Ibom Close known as Iso Qua, a new Toyota Corolla car was stolen. The owner had parked his car briefly to see a friend, by the time he came out, the car was gone. That car is still at large just like my organization’s car
For instance, where did the 'Akpa Junkuns' suddenly disperse to without any remnant or trace of its people, language or settlements in the Calabar vicinity? The Efuts we already know are a part of the Balondo ba konja people. The Quas are a subset of the larger Ejagham superset. The Efiks have their clear and