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BREAKING: Police Intervene As Man Loses Penis, Testicles In Calabar

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Police has arrived at a scene where a mob had gathered to lynch two after one man, unnamed, claimed his penis and testicles disappeared. The incident occurred moments ago at the roundabout linking Akai Effa (MCC Road) with the GoodLuck Ebele Jonathan bypass road in Calabar, the Cross River State capital.

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After Much Pressure, Police Release Calabar Entertainer, Charge Over 20 Others To Court

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The A Division of the Cross River State Police Command has released Calabar-based entertainer, Kandy Umoh almost 24 hours after he was arrested in a raid of his home at Nyanghasang community of Calabar Municipal Local Government Area. Mr. Umoh, a filmmaker and entrepreneur was walking home with a roll-up banner when

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Breaking News Civic Space Reports

Police Detain Calabar Entertainer Holding Roll-Up Banner, Claims It Is Investigating For AK 47 

By Goodwin Otang Some residents of Calabar, the Cross River State capital have accused the Police of unlawful arrest and detention of Mr. Kandy Umoh. Mr. Tom Alims, who took to his social media handle to protest his continued detention revealed that “Kandy Umoh was only carrying a roll-up banner stand,  which was given to

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Breaking News Health Reports

NMA Vote Of No Confidence On CP Grimah, A Misplaced Allegation – Police

By Patrick Obia The Cross River State Command of the Nigerian Police Force has described the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Cross River State chapter’s reported vote of no confidence on the State Commissioner of Police, CP Gyogo Augustine Grimah as “a misplaced allegation”.  The State NMA is said to have passed a vote of no

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Akwa-Cross Entertainment Breaking News Reports

Cross River State Comedian Guild Partners Police

By Noah Ajala  Cross River State Police Commissioner, CP Gyogon, Augustine Grimah has assured Comedian Guild of maximum corporation. CP Gyogon gave the commitment when he hosted the comedian body in the State.  After listening to his guests, CP Gyogon gave some security tips on how to secure their events and go home the wee

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Breaking News Crime Reports

Man Allegedly Beats Lover To Death In Cross River

By Agency Reporter The police in Cross River, South-South Nigeria have arrested a 54-year-old man for allegedly beating his girlfriend to death in Calabar South Local Government Area of the State. The police spokesperson in the State, Irene Ugbo, confirmed the arrest in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Calabar on

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UCTH Consultant Kidnapped In Calabar

By Ike Uchechukwu, Vanguard Newspaper In a disconcerting turn of events, Professor Ekanem Philip Ephraim, a highly regarded neurologist and consultant at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH), has been forcefully taken captive. The distressing incident was confirmed by the Cross River State Police Command on Friday morning. According to Police Public Relations Officer,

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Breaking News Investigation

INVESTIGATION: How Corrupt Security Officials Help Smugglers To Import Rice From Benin Republic Into Nigeria Through iIlegal Kwara Border Route

In 2015, the Nigerian Government placed a ban on the importation of rice through land borders and imposed a hefty 70% tariff on imports coming through the ports. However, despite these restrictions, numerous incidents of smuggling and seizures of this contraband by the Nigerian Customs Service have been reported. In this investigation, Salihu Ayatullahi of

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