Cross River State

New APC Chairman Emerges In C/River, As Buni Resolves Crisis

August 21, 2020

The governor Mai Mala Buni-led Caretaker/Extraordinary National Convention Planning Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has resolved the leadership crisis in the Cross River state chapter of the party. Speaking after a meeting Tuesday at the national secretariat of the party, Secretary of the committee, Sen. John Akpan Udoedehe said all the parties to … More New APC Chairman Emerges In C/River, As Buni Resolves Crisis

Another Nigerian politician died of COVID-19

June 18, 2020

A few days ago, Nigeria mourned the deaths of Senator Adebayo Osinowo who was representing Lagos East senatorial district and Hon. Patrick Omeje who was the executive Chairman of Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, there is a bit of bad news yet again as the lawmaker representing Obudu State Constituency in the Cross … More Another Nigerian politician died of COVID-19

Politics: Senate President mourns Senator Rose Oko

March 25, 2020

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has received with shock the news of the death of Senator Rose Oko, who until her death, was the Chairperson, Senate Committee on Trade and Investment. Senator Oko, who represented Cross River North Senatorial District at the Senate, died on Monday at a medical facility in the United Kingdom … More Politics: Senate President mourns Senator Rose Oko

Campus Xpress: UNICAL Graduate commits suicide

January 27, 2020

A fresh graduate of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), identified as Maxwell Lucky Enudi, has allegedly committed suicide by ingesting the deadly insecticide, “sniper”. It is understood that Enudi recently graduated from the Department of Zoology and Environmental Biology (ZEB), It was gathered that the sad incident occurred at Ekpo Abasi in Calabar South local … More Campus Xpress: UNICAL Graduate commits suicide

Politics: Cross-River APC Has No Candidates – INEC

February 22, 2019

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has announced that it does not recognize the candidates of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Cross River State for the rescheduled 2019 General Elections. Resident Electoral Commission in Cross River State, Dr Frankland Briyai, declared the names of all candidates submitted by APC in the state would be removed. … More Politics: Cross-River APC Has No Candidates – INEC

News: Over 50 persons burn to death as fuel tanker explodes near Calabar

January 13, 2019

Over fifty persons have been confirmed dead after a fuel tanker exploded near Federal Housing Authority (FHA) Estate, New Netim, along Calabar-Odukpani Road in Cross River State. CALABAR REPORTERS learnt that the incident which took place Friday at about 3.00PM when the tanker driver crashed due to the deplorable state of the road engulfed and … More News: Over 50 persons burn to death as fuel tanker explodes near Calabar