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Elderly woman passes away aboard Calabar public transport
A female passenger, identified as Mrs. Afiong Peters, suffered a fatal medical emergency while traveling on a commercial bus in Calabar on Saturday night.
Anglican Diocese of Calabar Opposes Sharia Financial Integration and Nigeria’s Islamisation
The Anglican Diocese of Calabar has publicly condemned proposals for Sharia-compliant financial systems and warned against the Islamisation of Nigeria, while also criticizing the country's dual-tier socio-economic structure.
Five Die as Heavy Rains Collapse House in Calabar
A persistent, heavy rainstorm led to a fatal house collapse in Calabar, killing a father and four children while causing widespread flooding across the city.
Federal Court orders N100m payment by police for 22-year-old’s death in Delta
A Calabar court has ordered the Nigeria Police Force to pay N100 million in damages for the unlawful killing of 22-year-old Onyekachi Mba in 2025.
Toddler perishes in Calabar flash flood
A one-year-old girl died after heavy rainfall flooded her family's home in Calabar, Cross River State, prompting residents to demand better infrastructure to prevent future disasters.
Calabar Federal Court orders N100m payout by Police for fatal incident involving 22-year-old
A Federal High Court in Calabar has ordered the Nigeria Police and four other respondents to pay N100 million in damages for the death of 22-year-old Onyekachi Mba.
Cross River local fishermen report loss of waterway access to foreign fishers
Local fishermen in Cross River State report being blocked from traditional waters by armed foreigners who claim large sections of the rivers for unauthorized commercial fishing.
ASUU Calabar Zone Issues Indefinite Strike Warning Over Unpaid Benefits
ASUU's Calabar Zone has threatened an indefinite strike across state universities in four states, citing unpaid salaries, welfare neglect, and the failure of state governments to implement the 2025 collective agreement.
Cross River Correctional Service Investigates Claims of Ex-Convicts Occupying Facilities
Cross River correctional authorities have launched an inquiry into reports that former inmates are occupying agency-owned properties in Calabar South.