Two Abducted Cameroonian Women Found Dead in Anambra
Anambra State Police recover decomposing bodies of two Cameroonian women from Omambala River. Two suspects arrested, one still at large as search intensifies for third victim.
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Police Find Bodies of Kidnapped Cameroonians in Anambra
Anambra Police recover decomposing bodies of two Cameroonian women kidnapped in the state. Two suspects arrested as search continues for third victim and fleeing suspect.
Cross River Clears 500 for SME Loans at 5% Interest
Cross River State approves 500 entrepreneurs for SMEDAN-Sterling Bank loans at 5% interest rate. Governor Otu's initiative aims to boost small businesses and economic growth across the state.
Bodies of 2 Kidnapped Cameroonian Women Found
Anambra police confirm recovery of two Cameroonian women's bodies from Omambala River after kidnapping. Two suspects arrested, one remains at large. Families identify victims.
8 family members die in Benue river accident
Eight family members, including four children, perished when their vehicle plunged into River Dura in Benue State while traveling for burial arrangements. Read the full story.
CRSFA fines three teams N500k each for Cup withdrawal
Cross River FA imposes N500,000 fines on Obubra United, ABIWAVES FC, and Akpabuyo United for abandoning Governor's Cup matches. Teams must pay within 30 days or face suspension from future events.
Cross River: 800 GBV cases, just 5 convictions
Cross River State records 800 gender-based violence cases with only 5 convictions. Commissioner Edema Irom reveals shocking details about GBV in cocoa farms, motor parks, and online. Urgent action needed!
Cross River records 800 GBV cases, 5 convictions
Cross River State reports 800 gender-based violence cases between January-November 2025 with just 5 convictions. Commissioner Irom highlights digital abuse, child labor concerns during UN Women activism launch.
Mercy Isoyip Biography: Career, Education & Personal Life
Discover Mercy Isoyip's inspiring journey from Calabar to Nollywood stardom. Learn about her acting career, music, education, and family background in this detailed biography.
Cross River, REA Partner to End Rural Power Blackouts
Cross River State and REA launch aggressive clean energy expansion to tackle electricity crisis affecting 15 local councils. Governor Otu reveals only 3 areas have consistent power.
Cross River & REA Tackle Rural Power Crisis
Cross River State and REA launch clean energy partnership to end electricity blackouts affecting 15 LGAs. Initiative aims to transform rural economies and reduce generator dependency.
Man forced into coffin with corpse in Cross River
Shocking video from Cross River shows an elderly man forced into a coffin with a corpse over witchcraft accusations. Authorities are investigating the brutal incident that sparked public outrage.
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.
Cross River Calls for Action on Gender-Based Violence
Cross River State launches 16 Days of Activism against GBV, urging communities to break the silence. Commissioner Irom describes it as a 'deep societal wound' needing urgent action.
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.
12-year-old boy drowns in Edo river, police recover body
Edo State Police recover body of 12-year-old boy who drowned in Ikpoba River. Authorities urge parents to monitor children during dry season to prevent similar tragedies.
IPAC Commissions New Secretariat in Cross River
Cross River State government donates new secretariat to IPAC, marking a historic milestone for political cooperation and democracy ahead of the 2027 elections.
Agbokim Marathon cancelled, vendors and athletes lament
Cross River Governor Bassey Otu cancels the 2025 Agbokim Green Marathon 48 hours before start, citing security. Vendors and athletes express frustration over financial and psychological toll.
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.
Teacher, wife arrested with 4.7 tonnes of marijuana
NDLEA arrests Cross River teacher and wife for possessing 360 bags of marijuana weighing 4.706 tonnes. Suspects claim drugs belonged to absconded tenant. Investigation ongoing.
$800,000 Oxygen Investment in Cross River Health
Federal Government and NACA unveil $800,000 oxygen infrastructure in Cross River health facilities, enhancing emergency care services across the state. Discover how this investment transforms healthcare delivery.
5 drown as bus falls into Ogoja river
Tragedy strikes Ogoja as 5 students drown when their bus plunged into Abakpa River. Driver escapes, residents blame poor bridge safety. Urgent action needed.
Four Die as Bus Plunges into Ogun River
Tragedy struck on Sagamu-Ijebu Ode expressway as four people died when a Hilux van plunged into Ososa river. FRSC confirms rescue operation and urges motorists to drive carefully.
Cult Group Kills SUG President at Father's Burial
Former Peace Poly SUG president Samuel Udo killed in cult clash during father's wake in Ekori community. Cross River residents demand urgent action against rising violence.
Baker Strangled by Scarf in Bread Machine Accident
Tragic bakery accident claims life of Zoe Letsiou, 49, after her scarf became entangled in bread-making machine. Emergency services unable to save her.
Teen Girl Killed in Bedroom Stabbing Attack
Lainie Williams, 17, was fatally stabbed in her bedroom while her young brother hid under bed. Suspect arrested for murder and attempted murder. Read full details.
Man kills wife, 6 children in Ghana house fire
A Ghanaian man sets his house ablaze, killing his wife and six children before taking his own life in Akyempim. Read the heartbreaking details.
Mum Accused After Infant Dies in Hot Car While She Worked
A 22-year-old Georgia mother faces murder charges after her 7-month-old son died in a hot car outside her workplace. The tragic incident highlights the dangers of leaving children in vehicles.
Wizkid Fan Barbiecue Dies After Falling Down Stairs
Popular brand influencer and Wizkid supporter Barbiecue has passed away after falling down stairs while helping a woman. Family confirms tragic incident occurred November 10, 2025.
Boy, 5, dies after wall collapse at golf party
Tragedy strikes as 5-year-old boy dies after being crushed by falling wall at dinosaur-themed crazy golf birthday party in London. Investigation ongoing.
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