Last surviving female twin rescued by Mary Slessor dies at 115
The last surviving female twin to be rescued by Mary Slessor, a Scottish Missionary in Arochukwu Ancient Kingdom of Abia, over a decade ago, Madam Malinda Mgbafor Okereke, otherwise called Mama Nsu Bekee, is dead.
ATTACK ON POLICE: Kidnappers kill 4 officers in Calabar
By Emma Una RESIDENTS of Akai Effa, a suburb of Calabar are now deserting the area after four bodies of slain policemen were discovered early this morning in the area. The police team, according to a source, acting on intelligence went to the area to accost some hoodlums suspected to be kidnappers around midnight but […]
Kidnapping: Police rescue 81-year-old monarch in Calabar
The Cross River State Police Command has rescued an 81-year-old Monarch who was whisked away from his house at Ambo by Idang in the Calabar South Local government area late Monday night.
Calabar: NDPHC targets Togo, Paradise City with 170MW spare capacity
By Obas Esiedesa The Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) has reached agreement to supply power directly to Republic of Togo and are also in discussion with Paradise City in Cross River state using spare capacity at the Calabar Power plant. The Executive Director, Generation, NDPHC, Engr. Kassim Abdullahi disclosed after inspecting the plant at […]
Drivers barricade Calabar-Ikom highway over alleged extortion by police, FRSC personnel
By Emma Una – Calabar Commercial drivers under the aegis of Inter-City drivers Union on Tuesday morning barricaded the busy Calabar Ikom highway to register their protest over alleged extortion by police and Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, in Cross River State. The drivers carried out the protest in Ugep following a resolution in their […]
Ayade warns against flouting of curfew, Okada ban in Calabar
SENATOR Ben Ayade, the Cross River State governor has warned residents of the state against flouting the 10:00 pm to 6:00 am curfew currently in the state and the ban on commercial motorcycling in Calabar
