Tag: Cross River State
Jonathan Returns Completed Nomination Form
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan this evening returned his completed nomination form for his aspiration to contest the forthcoming 2011 general…
Election Of Yala Ruler: John Odey’s Candidate Loses To Senator Ngaji’s Man
There was a reenactment of the interplay of intrigues and high wired brinkmanship which took place in July during the…
Snake Kills Girl While Asleep
A snake has killed a teenager while she was asleep in Ijegwu village, Yache in Yala Local Government Area of…
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Eagles Beat Madagascar 2-0
Nigeria’s Super Eagles this evening began their campaign in the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying series on a bright…
Eagles Set For Madagascar
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will Sunday confront Madagascar in the opening match of the 2012 African Cup of Nations qualifying series.…
Eagles Begin Training In Calabar
The Super Eagles will this evening in Calabar begin the last phase of their preparation for weekend’s 2012 African Cup…
Kidnapper Nabbed With Four Human Skulls
A suspected kidnapper, Paul Etim Udoka was on Sunday arrested by soldiers in Calabar, the Cross River State capital, Nigeria.…
Eagles’ Camp Comes Alive, Hamilton Warns Players
The Abuja camp of Nigeria’s Super Eagles came alive as more foreign-based players arrived for the Africa Cup of Nations…
‘We’ve Been Snatching Cars For 8 Years’
The Isheri-Oshun Police Division in Lagos State Nigeria have arrested two robbery suspects who confessed that they have been into…
PDP Flags Off LG Election Campaign in Cross River
With just a week ahead of the 28 August local government election in Cross River State, the People’s Democratic Party,…
Man Robs Boss Of N2m
A man, Benedict Columbus, together with his friend Monday Udoh, both from Cross River State, have been arrested by the…
Man Beats Pregnant Wife To Death With Pestle
A man, Solomon Ogbeide has beaten his pregnant wife, Esther Joseph Essien to death with a pestle. According to residents…
Four Robbers Shot Dead
The police in Ekori, Yakkur Local Government Rea of Cross River State, Nigeria, killed four armed robbers at the Nko…
Biz Man Gives Scholarship To Indigent Students
In this age where more people believe in receiving than giving, a Calabar-based business man has undertaken the daunting responsibility…
Okada Ban: Calabar Prostitutes To Relocate To Lagos
Prostitutes in Calabar, the Cross River State capital, South South Nigeria may be witness an exodus of their members to…
Mob Demolishes Church After 5 Deaths
The tragic death of five members of a family in mysterious circumstances in Calabar has led to the demolition of…
2nd Batch Of Repentant Militants Begin Training
The second batch of ex-militants have arrived at the NYSC Orientation Camp, Obubra, Cross River State, to begin their transformational…
More Winners Emerge In M-NET Naija Sings
Again pan-African television operator, M-Net, has shown that it is the leader in local content development and promotion as it…
Navy Ordered To Pay Teacher N150m
The Federal High Court sitting in Calabar, Cross River State, South-South Nigeria, has awarded the N150 million against the Nigerian…
Imoke Bemoans State Of The Nation
Governor of Cross River State, Liyel Imoke has attributed the general breakdown of the Nigerian society to the failure of…
Fuel Thief Set Ablaze
A 23-year old man, Ubong Akpandem, who went to siphon fuel from a parked car has been set ablaze by…
Suspected PHCN Cable Vandal Escapes Electrocution
Officials of Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, and the Police Area Command in Calabar, Cross River State, South-South Nigeria,…
Cross River, Ebonyi PDP Primaries: Foretaste Of 2011 Polls?
The violence and crisis that marred the recent local government primaries of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Cross River…
139 Private Schools Shut
The Cross River State Government has shut 139 private schools in the Northern and Central Senatorial Districts of the state.…
Violence Mars PDP Primaries
Violence and thuggery have marred the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, local government primaries in Cross River State, South-South Nigeria. The…
Sexiest Actresses Men Are Dying For
There are over 100 actresses in the movie industry but some of them are extremely desired by men because of…
Jonathan’s Adviser Meets Ex-militants
Mr. Timi Alaibe, Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta Affairs, wants ex-militants, who are currently undergoing transformational training,…
RISE Comes In July
High-flying youth advocate, Toyosi Akerele, is putting finishing touches to the staging of another RISE National Youth Forum, a yearly…
Cancel Ikom-Obudu Road Contract —Imoke
The Cross River State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke, has called on the Federal Government to terminate the Ikom-Obudu road contract…
3-Year-Old Drowns In A Bucket Of Water
The drowning of a three-year old boy, Godswill Tom, in a half-filled bucket of water has left residents of 10…