Army urges calm in South-East, Cross River over troops movement
The Nigerian Army has urged South-East and Cross River state residents not to panic over the massive movement of troops, military vehicles and weapons as it holds a week-long military exercise.
C’River 2019: Ex Minister, Duke Joins gov’ship race
Immediate past Minister of Culture, Tourism and National Orientation, High Chief Edem Duke, has declared his intention to run for the governorship of Cross River State in 2019 on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
INEC to announce Kastina, Bauchi, Cross River bye-elections date on Friday
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will on Friday, announce the date for the conduct of bye-elections for vacant seats in the National and State Assemblies.
C-River govt begins coding of commercial vehicles to combat crimes
Worried by the spate of violent crimes in the state, the Cross River State Government has introduced a new coding system on commercial vehicles operating in the state, including tricycles, to curb armed robbery, kidnapping and other crimes.
C/River, Ebonyi Deputy Governors meet warring communities, sue for peace
Deputy Governor of Cross River State, Professor Ivara Esu and his Ebonyi State counterpart, Dr Kelechi Igwe, have met with warring communities of Ukelle and Izzi in the two states who have been fighting over land and sued for peace.
2-yr-old girl set ablaze by uncle for indiscriminate defecation
A two-year-old girl, Destiny Kelvin, set ablaze by her uncle, Leo Ewa, in Akampka Local Government Area of Cross River State, has been rescued by Child Protection Network, CPN, an NGO.
