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Court sentences rapist to life imprisonment

Nigeria, Nov. 12 -- A Family Court in Calabar, Cross River State, has sentenced a 38-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping a 10-year-old girl. Justice Blessing Egwu of Family Court 2 delivered... Read More


Winners emerge in Abia tertiary education sports fiesta

Nigeria, Nov. 11 -- Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU), has emerged overall champion of the 2026 Abia State Tertiary Education Sports Fiesta (ABTESF), winning 136 medals in the ... Read More


Stop following Tinubu to rallies, Uzor Kalu tells APC leaders

Nigeria, Nov. 11 -- Abia North Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has advised All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders to prioritise grassroots mobilisation ahead of the 2027 general elections instead of accompany... Read More


One feared dead in Uyo road crash as residents gather to welcome Tinubu

Nigeria, Nov. 6 -- An accident involving a bus painted in the colours of the Akwa Ibom Transport Company and a Hilux van along the Airport Road in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, has reportedly left one person ... Read More


Car stolen in Enugu recovered in Cross River - Police

Nigeria, Nov. 6 -- The police in Cross River State have arrested a 36-year-old man, Pius Aidan, and recovered a Lexus RX 330 allegedly stolen from a car wash in Enugu State. The black Lexus was repor... Read More


2027: Police arrest suspect over attack on Peter Obi's convoy

Nigeria, Nov. 5 -- The police in Cross River State have arrested a 27-year-old man following an attack on the convoy of Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC),... Read More


Uyo secondary schools organise peace summit amid recurring student clashes

Nigeria, Nov. 2 -- Five public secondary schools in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, have organised a peace summit to promote peaceful coexistence and address inter-school clashes, cultism and other forms of vio... Read More


University cancels final-year students' exam over 'wild jubilation'

Nigeria, Nov. 2 -- Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Edo State, has cancelled the final-year examination of its Microbiology students over alleged violations of the institution's rules on post-ex... Read More


Gov Eno appoints chief of staff

Nigeria, Nov. 2 -- Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has appointed Aniefiok Johnson as his chief of staff, less than a year before the end of his first term in office. The Secretary to the State Go... Read More


Police arrest two suspects over alleged murder of step-brother

Nigeria, Oct. 27 -- The police in Cross River State have arrested two suspects for allegedly killing their step-brother in Yakurr Local Government Area of the state In a statement on Monday, the poli... Read More