By Our Reporter For over five years, residents of Usung Esuk Odot in Odukpani Local Government Area of Cross River State have been without electricity following the vandalisation of a transformer installed in the community…
By Dianabasi Effiong The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of more than 3,800 senior police officers, including two Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs), 10 Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs), and 17 Commissioners…
Cross River Deputy Governor and Chairman of the State Boundary Committee(SBC), Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, has reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to resolving the protracted communal crisis between Ebom and Ebijaghara communities in Abi Local…
By Sunday Anthony, Uyo A former Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Emmanuel Ibok-Essien has renewed his call for an increase in the derivation allocation to oil-producing states from 13 per cent to 25…
By Sunday Anthony, Uyo After 18 years of communal hostilities that claimed lives, destroyed homes and forced residents to flee their ancestral communities, the Amazaaba Group of Communities in Eastern Obolo Local Government Area and…
By Our Reporter The Forum of State Coordinators of the Obidient Movement has tackled the Police and the government of Akwa Ibom State over the arrest and detention of the Movement's Coordinator for Akwa Ibom,and…
By Dianabasi Effiong, Uyo The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has expressed concerns over the increasing harassment, intimidation, and prosecution of journalists by security agencies. They stated this in a communiqué signed by Eze Anaba…
By Eyo Charles Two forces of nature and one human-driven activity are combining to wreak havoc across Cross River State in a scale that has never been witnessed before. These are the combined forces of…
By Dianabasi Effiong Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has called for a decisive shift toward intelligence-led, preventive, and collaborative security governance to tackle Nigeria’s evolving security challenges. He made the call on Monday when…
By Ita Williams Governor Bassey Otu has inaugurated a security sensitisation campaign in Calabar, declaring that his administration will continue to take proactive steps to safeguard Cross River against terrorism and other security threats. The…
By Ita Williams In one of its latest operations against oil theft, the Nigerian Navy has intercepted Sao Tome / Principe-flagged oil tanker for alleged involvement in illegal crude oil bunkering within Nigeria's territorial waters,…
By Ita Williams Fresh concerns have emerged over the rapid destruction of Cross River's rainforest after experts revealed that the state lost about 14,000 hectares of tropical forest in 2025 alone. The revelation came during…
By Ita Williams The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Cross River State Command, has intensified its campaign against the vandalism of critical national infrastructure with the arrest of a suspected scrap metal dealer…
By Ita Williams The Cross River State Police Command has arrested a man allegedly posing as a medical doctor after he reportedly swindled a woman of ₦500,000 with a promise to secure jobs for her…
By Anietie Akpan Cross River State Governor, Senator Prince Bassey Otu, has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to positioning tourism as a major driver of economic growth and sustainable development while strengthening security collaboration and fostering…
lBy Dianabasi Effiong The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the dismissal of four Senior Police Officers, including a range of disciplinary measures against 31 others, following various acts of misconduct. The disciplinary measures were…
By Dianabasi Effiong The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Wednesday released the names of successful applicants for the recruitment of 50,000 into the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) as Constables. The PSC's Head, Protocol and Public…
Akwa Ibom Commissioner of Police, Baba Azare. By Anietie Akpan Akwa Ibom Police Command has warned against criminal defamation, cyberstalking, the abuse of the asocial and media.others. Accordingly, the Command has commenced a comprehensive investigation…
Governor Umo Eno flanked by two of the youth leaders during the unveiling. By Anietie Akpan Governor Umo Eno has unveiled a new grassroots security and community engagement initiative, integrating 2,272 Village Youth Presidents across…
South-South (Zone F) Zonal Vice President, Comrade Opaka Dokubo while answering questions from Journalists during the meeting. By Ita Williams, Calabar Worried by the growing wave of insecurity across Nigeria, the South-South Zone of the…
By Dianabasi Effiong The Police Service Commission (PSC) has restated its commitment to consistently uphold a Merit-based recruitment process in the Nigerian Police. The commission made this known in a statement which also describes as…
…Community Fears More Killings by Others at Large, Tasks Police …Residents Demand Harsh Punishment for Suspects, Accomplices By Joseph Kingston Communities in Odukpani local government of Cross River state have been thrown into fear…
President Bola Tinubu. By Dianabasi Effiong The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has described as worrisome, former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar's fixation on terror threats rather than commending the Nigerian military's quick gains in the…
By Dianabasi Effiong The he Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Idi Abbas, has restated the Nigerian Navy's resolve to safeguard the country's territorial waters and critical national asset. Abbas stated this during the…
By Anietie Akpan Nigeria has intensified diplomatic efforts to secure global backing for its proposed State Police initiative, describing the reform as a strategic step toward tackling insecurity, strengthening public trust, and improving police accountability…
The Ambulance, one of the properties destroyed during the Monday protest by the UNICROSS students. By Nsa Gill The University community at the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) suffered a tragedy and was thrown…
By Ita Williams, Calabar The Cross River State Police Command has dismissed claims circulating on social media alleging that officers shot at protesting students of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), describing the reports…
