AYADE ASKS STRIKING CROSS RIVER MAGISTRATES TO FORFEIT THEIR 2 YEARS SALARIES

Cross River Governor, Ben Ayade has asked the 29 Magistrates who were engaged by the State in 2019 from the private bar to forfeit their two years salary owed them.…

CROSS RIVER COMMUNITY MOVES TO BAR TRADITION OF EXCHANGING UNDERAGED GIRLS FOR MONEY OR OTHER COMMODITIES

Arrangement has been concluded by the people of Becheve in Obanlikwu local government area, Cross River State to abolish  age- long tradition of exchanging underage girls  for money or commodity…

CONFIRMED CORONAVIRUS CASES IN CROSS RIVER STRANDED AS STATE ISOLATION CENTRE NOT READY, DOCTORS PETITION MINISTER

• 100- bed Isolation Centre Not Activated—NMA The Cross River State branch of Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has raised the alarm that confirmed cases of Coronavirus patients in the state were…

8 PERSONS BURNT TO DEATH IN CROSS RIVER OVER WITCHCRAFT ALLEGATIONS

8 Persons Burnt By Angry Youths Over Witchcraft Killings In Cross River State At least eight people including men and women have been beaten and set ablaze by angry youths…

CROSS RIVER GOVT RAISES ALARM OVER CORONAVIRUS TRAINING PROGRAMME BEING ORGANISED IN THE STATE BY FG

CROSS River State Government has raised concerns and protested plans by the Federal Government to conduct training of medical personnel on COVID-19 sample testing procedure at the Nigeria Navy Reference…

CROSS RIVER LAWMAKER DIES OF CORONAVIRUS

Despite all the denials, Coronavirus has taken. a major casualty in Cross River State. Lawmaker representing Obudu State Constituency in the Cross River State House of Assembly is dead and…

POPULAR CROSS RIVER PROPHET ABAM CAUGHT BURYING CHARMS IN SOMEONE’S HOUSE, SEE WHAT WAS DONE TO HIM

…we paraded him traditionally round town to shame him – Eyewitness Prophet Paul Abam paraded in the traditional way By Ike Uchechukwu – Calabar There was pandemonium at Itigidi, Abi…

DON’T REOPEN SCHOOLS NOW, NMA WARNS AYADE GOVERNMENT

Ada Wodu The Nigerian Medical Association, Cross River State branch, has described as alarming the decision of the state government to begin a trial resumption of schools amid the COVID-19…

UNHCR QUARANTINE IDPS WHO TESTED POSITIVE FOR CORONA VIRUS IN CROSS RIVER

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, (UNHCR) in collaboration with the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons have quarantined refugees who have shown symptoms of COVID-19.…

CROSS RIVER HEALTH WORKER DIES OF SUSPECTED CORONAVIRUS

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has confirmed the death of a health worker suspected to be COVID-19 patient. In a statement with a reference no NMACRS/SG/2020/05/214 dated May 22, 2020…

ANOTHER 15 DIE IN CROSS RIVER COMMUNAL CLASH

Nigeria police Another communal clash between Afono and Ibini communities in Biase Local Government Area of Cross River State has left 15 dead, according to . A clash at Orugbam invaded Ipene…

NCDC, PRESIDENTIAL TASK FORCE ON COVID-19 OFFICIALS COMING TO CROSS RIVER MUST BE READY TO QUARANTINE FOR 14 DAYS, STATE GOVT INSISTS

NCDC/PTF officials coming to Cross River must be isolated, tested for coronavirus – State govt insists The Cross River State Government has insisted that the officials of NCDC/PTF coming into…

CROSS RIVER SENDS TWO TRUCK LOADS OF ALMAJIRIS NUMBERING 120 BACK TO THEIR NORTHERN BASE

The Cross River State Government has again returned 120 Almajiris to their states. The Almajiris who attempted to enter Cross River State, came in on Saturday night through the Gakem…

THERE’S EVIDENCE CORONAVIRUS EXISTS IN CROSS RIVER,GROUP ALLEGES

A group in Cross River State has claimed that there is evidence that coronavirus exists in the state despite the fact that Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has not announced…

CORONAVIRUS: VISITING NCDC, PTF OFFICIALS WILL BE QUARANTINED FOR 14 DAYS, CROSS RIVER GOVERNMENT INSISTS

The Cross River State Government said it will quarantine officials of Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 for 14 days and be tested…

CROSS RIVER HAS ONLY 33 DOCTORS IN ITS SERVICE – NMA

The Nigerian Medical Association in Cross River State has said the state has only 33 doctors in the civil service. The state chairman of NMA, Dr Agam Ayuk and the…

PATENT MEDICINE SELLER COMMITS SUICIDE IN CROSS RIVER

FEEZ HANAFI and ADA WODU A patent medicine dealer, David Agabi, in the Ogoja Local Government Area of Cross River State has ended his life. It was gathered that Agabi, who was…