Calabar in darkness over electricity pole destruction by windstorm
Some parts of Calabar, Cross River State, have been plunged into darkness due to the destruction of electricity poles by…
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Women admitted for psychiatric ailments increasing in Calabar hospital – Dr Onyuku
Out of the 80 per cent of the inmates admitted at the Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital Calabar, more than half are women.…
Family of three relocating from Lagos to Calabar disappears without trace
Lagos State residents, Yakubu Ndahi, his wife Ann Lady Yakubu and their little son have been declared missing. DAILY POST…
Navy pledges to beef up aesthetics of NUJ Secretariat in Calabar
The Commander Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Victory, Commodore Rotimi Oderemi has promised to help in beefing up the aesthetics of…
Court sentences six for internet fraud in Calabar
The Federal High Court, Calabar, Cross River State on Friday sentenced six internet fraudsters to six months in prison for…
Corporal who promoted self to superintendent arrested in Calabar
A police corporal, Buba Adamu, who was transferred from Cross River State Command to Kaduna State Police Command in 2015,…
Calabar monarch accused of breaking into palace
Prof. Itam Hogan Itam has been accused of forcefully breaking into the palace of the Efut Combined Assembly in Anantigha…
Thieves ransack journalist’s home, rob family of valuables in Calabar
Armed robbers have ransacked the home of Ike Uchechukwu, the Cross River State correspondent of Vanguard newspaper, but did not…
EFCC arrests 133 suspected internet fraudsters in Ilorin, Calabar, Ede
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 132 suspected internet fraudsters at different locations in Kwara,…
Delta: Herdsmen abduct students returning from Calabar
Suspected Fulani herdsmen have reportedly hijacked and abducted some students returning from Calabar, Cross Rivers State, in a Sienna within…
Conservationist begs Nigerian govt for intervention as Chinese, others plunder Calabar forests
A conservationist in Cross River State, Prince Odey Oyama, has appealed to the federal and state governments to urgently intervene…
Ohanaeze commends Nigerian Govt on Lagos-Calabar coastal road project
Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization of the Igbos, has thrown it’s weight behind the Minister of Works, Dave…
Reckless driver runs over journalist, wife in Calabar
A senior journalist with Cross River Broadcasting Corporation, CRBC, Peter Okon, has been run over by a reckless driver. His…
Nigerian government urged to dredge Calabar Port
Maritime stakeholders have called on the Federal Government to urgently dredge Calabar Port to boost efficiency. The Managing Director of…
Police arrest 3 suspected kidnappers in Calabar
The Cross River State Police Command has arrested three members of a kidnapping gang that terrorised Calabar and its environs.…
Police confirm arrest of kidnap suspects in Calabar
The Cross River State Police Command confirmed on Tuesday the arrest of two members of a four-man kidnapping gang. Police…
‘Thank you my people’ – Iyanya appreciates Calabar for returning Mayorkun’s second pendant
One of the pendants of singer, Mayorkun, which was stolen in Calabar, the capital of Cross River State, on Tuesday,…
Defense Corps nab PoS robbers in Calabar
A 5-man robbery gang specialized in robbing hotels and Point of Sale (PoS) in Calabar has been arrested by men…
NSCDC arrests 5 robbery suspects who target PoS operators in Calabar
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has announced the arrest of five robbery suspects, allegedly specialised in attacking…
Calabar: Mayorkun’s stolen necklace has been returned – Iyanya
Nigerian singer, Iyanya, has revealed that one of the necklaces of his colleague Mayorkun, which were reportedly stolen in Calabar,…
Lawyers knock FRSC over alleged harassment, extortion of motorists in Calabar
Two lawyers, Wilfred Akpan and Justine Wilson in Cross Rivers State have challenged the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, for…