By Frank Ulom Barely 20 days after a Governor’s convoy knocked and killed a security personnel in Calabar, Cross River State, another convoy belonging to one of the politicians have allegedly knocked and killed a man in Bekwarra Local Government Area of the state. The incident, Converseer learned, happened on Thursday night in Nyanya Ulim,…
By Frank Ulom A 55-year-old man, Etteokon Ntuen, has been jailed for one year for trafficking in Cross River State. Converseer learned that Ntuen was convicted and sentenced on Thursday by the Federal High Court sitting in Calabar, for receiving and harbouring a 15-year-old girl through deception and abuse of her position of vulnerability for…
By Mary Kijie The Ministry of Justice, Cross River State, celebrated its Solicitor General and Permanent Secretary, Barrister Anthony Okon Effiom, with the presentation of gifts and tributes as he marked his birthday and retirement after 33 years in service. In their separate presentations, Barr. Simeon Abi, Director of Commercial Law, described him as a…
By Frank Ulom A youth group, Cross River State Youths in Politics for Good Governance and Leadership, has endorsed 14 aspirants, including Hon. Oden Ewa and Comr. Dan Obo, ahead of the 2027 general elections. The group Chairman, Amb. Jerry Odey, while briefing journalists at the Ernest Etim Bassey NUJ Press Centre, on Tuesday in…
By Frank Ulom The Cross River State Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old male suspect, Daniel Saviour, in connection with an alleged case of armed robbery, assault occasioning harm, and unlawful possession of a firearm in Calabar, Cross River State. According to a statement by ASP Sunday Eitokpah, Police Public Relations Officer in the state,…
