20th Carnival Calabar kicks off with all 36 states
The 20th Carnival Calabar has begun, featuring all 36 Nigerian states. Explore the 'Traces of Time' theme, cultural displays, and massive economic impact. Join the celebration!
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22 States, Diaspora Band at Calabar Cultural Carnival 2025
The 2025 Calabar Cultural Carnival began in grand style, featuring 22 states, 18 LGAs, and a new Diaspora Band. Governor Otu highlights Nigeria's premier cultural showcase. Read more!
$1.26bn Deal Boosts Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Project
President Tinubu hails a major $1.26 billion financing deal for the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, signalling rising global investor confidence in Nigeria's infrastructure and reforms. Read more.
Ghanaian Prophet Builds Ark, Warns of Christmas 2025 Flood
Ghanaian prophet Ebo Noah claims divine instruction to build an ark, warning of a catastrophic flood starting December 25, 2025. Read his final message and related end-time predictions.
Ghanaians Rush to 'Noah's Ark' Over Christmas Flood Prophecy
Ghana gripped by panic as Prophet Eboh Noah predicts world-ending flood on December 25. Residents scramble for spots in his eight arks. Read the full story and watch the video.
Calabar Municipal Council Presents ₦13bn 2026 Budget
Apostle James Anam, Chairman of Calabar Municipal Council, presents a ₦13 billion budget for 2026, focusing on economic growth, infrastructure, and healthcare. Read the full breakdown.
Aiyedatiwa's 3-Year Legacy Race: Act Now or Regret
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has three years left to secure his legacy. Experts urge decisive action on coastal development, a refinery, and deep seaport to transform the state's economy. The time to act is now.
Detty December: More Than Fun, A Diaspora Brain Gain Gateway
Detty December 2024 drove record tourism & ₦1.02B box office revenue in Nigeria. Explore how this cultural movement fuels economic growth and diaspora reconnection for long-term national impact.
Ohanaeze President Distributes Food to 1,000 in Calabar
Hon. Chief Chukwuemeka Egwuonwu, President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo in Cross River, donates millions in food to over 1,000 residents. The act fulfills a vow made during a life-threatening illness. Read the inspiring story of gratitude and cross-ethnic giving.
Ohanaeze President Distributes Food to 1,000 in Calabar
Hon. Chief Chukwuemeka Egwuonwu, Ohanaeze President in Cross River, donates millions in food to over 1,000 residents, fulfilling a vow made during a serious illness. Read the inspiring story of gratitude.
Navy rescues 20 from burning ship in Cross River
The Nigerian Navy saved 20 crew members after their vessel caught fire on the Calabar waterways. One crew member is missing as search operations continue. Read the full story.
Navy Saves 20 from Burning Ship off Calabar
The Nigerian Navy rescued 20 crew members after their vessel, MV Chimba Express, caught fire on the Calabar waterways. One crew member remains missing as search efforts continue. Read the full report.
ADC's Ude Criticises Umahi Over Southeast Marginalisation Claims
ADC leader Adolphus Ude counters Works Minister Dave Umahi's claim that Igbos are content with Tinubu's governance, citing exclusion from major projects and appointments. Read the full analysis.
Coastal Road: Winhomes Boss Says No Court Judgment Yet
Winhomes CEO Stella Okengwu dismisses claims of a final court judgment in the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road dispute, warning against misleading public statements. Key legal issues remain unresolved.
FG Launches Onion Aid for 600 Sokoto Farmers
The Federal Government, through NADF, has launched an Onion Intervention Programme in Sokoto State to support 600 farmers hit by flooding and climate challenges, aiming to boost food security.
Obong of Calabar Declares Open Utomo Obong 2025 Festival
His Eminence Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi Otu V has launched the 14th Utomo Obong, a week-long Yuletide cultural festival in Calabar. Read about the theme, prayers, and call for unity.
FG terminates Odukpani-Itu road contract, reassigns project
Works Minister David Umahi terminates Calabar-Odukpani-Itu road contract over slow progress, pledges 10-minute emergency response on Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway. Read details.
Lady's Room Flooded, Belongings Ruined After Work
A Nigerian lady returned from work to find her room flooded, her bed and clothes ruined. Her viral TikTok video sparked massive sympathy and reactions online. Read her full story and see how people responded.
Bakassi Students Dominate World AIDS Day Marathon
Students from Bakassi Local Council dominated the 8th World AIDS Day Quarter Marathon in Calabar, taking all podium spots. The event by Takents-Afrique raises HIV/AIDS awareness through sports.
Calabar Walk Demands End to Digital Violence Against Women
A coalition in Calabar marches against rising digital violence targeting women and girls. Religious leaders and activists call for urgent action during the 16 Days of Activism campaign.
Cross River Governor Otu honours predecessors at tree lighting
Governor Bassey Otu honoured four former Cross River leaders at the 2025 Christmas tree lighting in Calabar, celebrating unity and continuity in governance. Read more.
Outgoing UniCal VC wants to be remembered for fighting harassment
Outgoing UniCal VC Prof. Florence Obi says her legacy is fighting sexual harassment and delayed results. Read about her 5-year tenure achievements and future plans.
Climate Change Puts Spain's Economic Growth at Risk
The OECD reports that climate disasters like deadly floods increasingly threaten Spain's dynamic economy. Learn how extreme weather impacts growth and what reforms are needed.
Tinubu launches global flood disaster management project
President Bola Tinubu launches Global Flood Disaster Management Project to combat climate change effects and enhance Nigeria's flood resilience through proactive measures.
5-Year-Old Boy Dies in Calabar Flood, Another Rescued
A five-year-old boy drowned in Calabar floodwaters while another was rescued by a brave resident. Residents demand government action on drainage systems. Read the full story.
Lagos-Calabar Highway Section Opens December 2025
Federal Government confirms the first 47km of Lagos-Calabar coastal highway will open to motorists between December 12-17, 2025. Get the latest updates on this transformative infrastructure project.
Boy, 5, dies in Calabar flood, another rescued
A five-year-old boy died after being swept away by floodwaters in Calabar's Ekorinim 1. A resident rescued another child. Community blames poor drainage and demands government action.
Calabar Monarch Cancels Birthday Over Northern Violence
The Obong of Calabar cancels birthday festivities in solidarity with victims of violence in Kebbi, Zamfara, and Kwara states. A powerful gesture of national unity.
Calabar Monarch Cancels Birthday for Violence Victims
The Obong of Calabar cancels his birthday festivities in solidarity with victims of violence in Kebbi, Zamfara, and Kwara. A powerful act of national unity. Read his silent sermon.
Man arrested for assaulting 7-year-old girl in Cross River
A 47-year-old man has been detained for sexually assaulting a 7-year-old girl in Ekori community. Cross River Police and rights groups are pursuing justice for the survivor.
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