No court order can stop the strike, we are open to dialogue ― Cross River Labour
By Ike Uchechukwu – Calabar Organised Labour in Cross River state has warned Directors in the state Civil Service not to be the ones to be used by the government to break the strike as they were desperate to ensure that the industrial action was stopped by every means necessary without proper negotiations and agreement. […]
Gunmen kill six policemen, cart away arms in Cross River
PRECISELY a week when four policemen were killed in Calabar, another six have been reportedly killed in the early hours of today at Obubra in central Cross River State
Only two policemen were killed in Cross River – PPRO
…say they have launched a manhunt for the culprits By Ike Uchechukwu, Calabar The Cross River State Police Command has disclosed that only two police officers were killed on Wednesday in Obubra and not six as been circulated in some sections of the media. The Ugly incident Vanguard gathered occurred along Obubra axis of the […]
Don escapes death after failed kidnap attempt in Calabar
A lecturer in the Department of Pharmacology, University of Calabar, UNICAL, Dr Babatunde Lawal Saturday night narrowly escaped death after an attempt to kidnap him from the Staff Quarters failed.
Cross River North Senatorial dispute: S’Court strikes out Odey’s appeal
In a split decision, the Supreme Court, on Thursday, struck out an appeal Senator Stephen Odey filed to be declared the authentic candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the Senatorial by-election that held in Cross River North on December 5, 2020.
At last Ayade swears in Justice Akon Ikpeme as Cross River Chief Judge
Twice rejected by the State House of Assembly for “being a security threat” Justice Akon Bassey Ikpeme was on Monday sworn-in by Cross River Governor, Prof Ben Ayade at the Executive Council Chambers, Calabar as the Chief Judge of the state.
