Ededem Ani Esq
In this picture, Okon Ekpo Effiong, 33, is wearing inmates uniform provided by the Nigerian Correctional Service. He was sentenced to death on January 19th 2026 for armed robbery, rape and sexual assault.
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BREAKING: Armed Robber Who Raped Woman, Two Teenagers Sentenced To Death In Calabar

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  • January 19, 2026

By Jonathan Ugbal A High Court of Cross River State presided over by Justice Blessing Egwu on Monday sentenced Okon Ekpo Effiong to death for acts of aggravated assault, rape and armed robbery. Effiong, 33, had alongside four others gang raped a lady and two children after an armed robbery attack. The attack occurred on

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Cross River AG Distances Self From Alleged Arrest Of Community Leader

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  • January 17, 2025

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Attorney General of Cross River State and Commissioner for Justice, Ededem Ani Esq., has denied involvement in the alleged arrest and detention of one Chief Maurice Omin Iso, a community leader in Calabar Municipality. Ededem Ani described the accusation from an online report linking him to the said arrest and detention

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