N100m Rights Suit Against IGP Dismissed by Court
An Oyo State High Court has dismissed a N100 million fundamental rights suit against the IGP and others. Justice Oyediran ruled the application lacked merit. Read the full details.
An Oyo State High Court has dismissed a N100 million fundamental rights suit against the IGP and others. Justice Oyediran ruled the application lacked merit. Read the full details.
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.
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 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.
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.
MDPIP challenges FCT High Court decision that overturned Dr. Ferdinand Ejike Orji's interim suspension following criminal negligence conviction. Key legal battle over medical regulatory powers.
Cross River State government donates new secretariat to IPAC, marking a historic milestone for political cooperation and democracy ahead of the 2027 elections.
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.
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.
Federal High Court sentences IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu to life imprisonment. Read the full details of the landmark judgment delivered in Abuja.
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.
IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu asks Federal High Court to refer his case to the Appeal Court, challenging jurisdiction and alleging denial of fair hearing.
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.
IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu has filed multiple motions to stop the Federal High Court's judgement on terrorism charges. He challenges court jurisdiction and seeks bail. Read the latest developments.
Federal High Court in Abuja delivers judgment in Nnamdi Kanu's alleged terrorism case. Live broadcast and heightened security in southeast Nigeria. Follow updates.
Tragedy strikes Ogoja as 5 students drown when their bus plunged into Abakpa River. Driver escapes, residents blame poor bridge safety. Urgent action needed.
Federal High Court sentences UNICAL law professor Cyril Ndifon to 5 years imprisonment for sexual harassment of female students. Justice condemns 'sexual predator' behavior.
Federal High Court judges begin Christmas break Dec 19, 2025. Key divisions in Abuja, Lagos, Port Harcourt remain open for urgent matters. Full court resumes Jan 7, 2026.
Federal High Court judges begin Christmas vacation December 19, 2025. Key divisions remain operational with designated vacation judges handling urgent matters. Full details inside.
FCT High Court adjourns N300m gold theft case to January 19-20, 2026. Defendants accused of stealing Hajia Halima Suleiman's jewellery. Get the latest court updates.
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.
IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu requests Court of Appeal to halt Justice Omotosho's November 20 judgment, citing jurisdictional concerns in terrorism case.
Senator Agom Jarigbe has officially defected from PDP to APC, citing irreconcilable divisions within the opposition party. Read about the political implications ahead of 2027 elections.
Former Jigawa Governor Sule Lamido's legal battle to halt PDP's national convention reaches crucial stage as court fixes November 11 for ruling. Get exclusive details on the political showdown.
Nigerian drug enforcement agency intensifies campaign against drug abuse among students in Cross River State, highlighting dangers and consequences of substance abuse.
Cross River State Football Association launches 2025 Governor's Cup with renewed commitment to youth development and talent discovery across all local government areas.
Cross River State Government and NDLA issue strong warning to students about severe consequences of drug abuse and social vices during school sensitization program.
Cross River State House of Assembly summons education officials over delayed teachers' promotions, addressing growing concerns about career stagnation in the education sector.
Ex-Council Chairman Ntufam Edet Okon Asim appeals to Cross River citizens to rally behind Governor Bassey Otu's administration for accelerated development and economic growth.
Federal High Court Abuja gives Nnamdi Kanu final extension to challenge terrorism allegations or risk losing defense rights in high-profile case