By Frank Ulom The students of the University of Cross River (UNICROSS), on Monday, protested the death of their mates on Friday, May 1, 2026, following an auto crash with a truck in Odukpani. The students who protested at the General Hospital, Calabar, were chanting angry songs and became violent, attacking personnel and destroying hospital…
By Frank Ulom Thirteen (13) young Cross Riverians abducted while travelling to a Christian conference in Abuja have reportedly been starved and brutalised by their captors, who are demanding ₦10 million ransom for each victim, as families make an urgent appeal for intervention by Governor Bassey Otu. The victims were kidnapped eight days ago in…
By Frank Ulom A man living with disability has testified how his disability saved his life after a fuel tanker explosion killed 20 people in Ogoja Ndep in Ogoja Local Government Area of Cross River State. The incident which happened last week saw several others with severe burns from a disaster that will forever remain…
By Joe Udo Detectives of the Oke Itoku Division, Ogun State Police Command, have commenced a full-scale investigation into a suspected cult-related violent clash that resulted in the death of one male adult in Abeokuta on Sunday, 3rd May 2026. According to a statement by DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, Police Public Relations Officer in Ogun, on…
By Frank Ulom Three students of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), and a staff member, have died in an auto crash. The students were returning from Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, after a friendly unity football match. Converseer reports that the accident which occurred on Friday along Calabar-Itu Road in Odukpani LGA claimed the…
