Cross River Governor Otu honours predecessors at tree lighting
Governor Bassey Otu honoured four former Cross River leaders at the 2025 Christmas tree lighting in Calabar, celebrating unity and continuity in governance. Read more.
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Bodies of 2 Kidnapped Cameroonian Women Found
Anambra police confirm recovery of two Cameroonian women's bodies from Omambala River after kidnapping. Two suspects arrested, one remains at large. Families identify victims.
Outgoing UniCal VC wants to be remembered for fighting harassment
Outgoing UniCal VC Prof. Florence Obi says her legacy is fighting sexual harassment and delayed results. Read about her 5-year tenure achievements and future plans.
Kogi Kidnapping: N60m Ransom Demand for Mother
A Nigerian man shares heartbreaking update about his mother kidnapped in Kogi. Kidnappers demand N60 million ransom while victim suffers in captivity. Read full story.
Pregnant Couple Abducted in Edo, N50m Ransom Demanded
A pregnant couple kidnapped in Edo state begs for help as captors demand N50 million ransom and threaten assault. Family raised only N7 million. Government intervention urgently needed.
Lady's kidnapped father released after ransom payment
A Nigerian lady shares emotional update after her father's kidnapping ordeal. Ransom paid for his release from bandits who beat him in the bush. Read the full story.
Senate Recommends Death Penalty for Kidnappers
Nigeria's Senate classifies kidnapping as terrorism, mandates death penalty for convicts. Read how this new resolution aims to combat rising insecurity.
Rufai Oseni Slams Government Over Bandit Negotiations
Nigerian broadcaster Rufai Oseni goes viral questioning government's handling of kidnapped victims' release. He demands answers on justice and accountability. Watch the video now!
Eruku Church Attack: Man Questions 38 Kidnapped Victims
A Nigerian man's viral Facebook post questions the government about the Eruku church attack where 38 worshippers were kidnapped. Read his critical questions about the rescue operation.
Family rescued from Eruku church kidnapping in Kwara
A Nigerian man rejoices as his mother and cousin are rescued after being kidnapped at CAC Eruku church. Read the emotional story of their safe return.
All 38 Eruku Church Kidnap Victims Rescued Alive
Christ Apostolic Church in Kwara celebrates as all 38 kidnapped members from Eruku attack are rescued alive. Pastor Emmanuel Akeredolu confirms miraculous rescue at Government House Clinic.
5-Year-Old Boy Dies in Calabar Flood, Another Rescued
A five-year-old boy drowned in Calabar floodwaters while another was rescued by a brave resident. Residents demand government action on drainage systems. Read the full story.
US Condemns Mass School Abductions in Northern Nigeria
The United States condemns the mass abductions of over 300 students in Niger and 25 schoolgirls in Kebbi, urging the Tinubu government to swiftly capture the terrorists and protect Christians.
Eruku Church Kidnapping: Family Gives Update on Release
Family member confirms relative kidnapped during Eruku church attack has been released without ransom payment. Get the latest updates on the Kwara State incident.
Lagos-Calabar Highway Section Opens December 2025
Federal Government confirms the first 47km of Lagos-Calabar coastal highway will open to motorists between December 12-17, 2025. Get the latest updates on this transformative infrastructure project.
Boy, 5, dies in Calabar flood, another rescued
A five-year-old boy died after being swept away by floodwaters in Calabar's Ekorinim 1. A resident rescued another child. Community blames poor drainage and demands government action.
Mass School Abduction in Nigeria: 300+ Students Taken
Gunmen kidnapped 315 students and teachers from St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State, marking Nigeria's second mass school abduction within one week. Read about the nation's troubling history of kidnappings.
Niger lawmakers condemn St. Mary's School abduction
Niger State lawmakers condemn the abduction of St. Mary's Catholic School pupils in Agwara. They demand decisive security action and pledge support for rescue efforts. #NigeriaSecurity
Woman kidnapped twice from Kwara church - activist
Human rights activist Harrison Gwamnishu reveals shocking details about Kwara church kidnapping where a woman previously held for 46 days was abducted again. Urgent government action needed.
Man's Terrifying Kidnap Experience Goes Viral
A Nigerian man shares chilling voice note detailing his kidnapping experience while traveling through Kogi. The viral recording has sparked widespread reactions about travel safety in Nigeria.
Calabar Monarch Cancels Birthday Over Northern Violence
The Obong of Calabar cancels birthday festivities in solidarity with victims of violence in Kebbi, Zamfara, and Kwara states. A powerful gesture of national unity.
Calabar Monarch Cancels Birthday for Violence Victims
The Obong of Calabar cancels his birthday festivities in solidarity with victims of violence in Kebbi, Zamfara, and Kwara. A powerful act of national unity. Read his silent sermon.
Man arrested for assaulting 7-year-old girl in Cross River
A 47-year-old man has been detained for sexually assaulting a 7-year-old girl in Ekori community. Cross River Police and rights groups are pursuing justice for the survivor.
Sister's Plea After Eruku Church Attack Kidnapping
Heartbreaking plea from Nigerian lady after sister and pastor husband kidnapped in deadly Eruku church attack. Help find them safe. #JusticeForAkinolaElizabeth
UNICAL Admission 2025: Check Status & Requirements
Complete guide to checking UNICAL admission status for 2025/2026. Learn about admission checker PIN, acceptance fees, online screening process and next steps after admission.
Nigerian Parents Urged to Support Girls in Engineering
APWEN Calabar chair Engr. Eme Nyah Enoh calls on parents to encourage daughters to pursue engineering careers, breaking gender stereotypes in Nigeria's tech sector.
Abakaliki FC Coach Suspended After 1-1 Draw
Abakaliki FC suspends head coach Ifeanyi Onyedika following a 1-1 draw with Calabar Rovers. Club management and state officials demand immediate improvement.
16 Vigilantes Killed, 42 Abducted in Niger State
Bandits killed 16 vigilante members and kidnapped 42 residents in Mashegu LGA, Niger State. Communities deserted as attacks escalate. Read full details.
Falana: Kidnap victims should sue FG for ransom refund
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana SAN urges Nigerians who paid ransom to kidnappers to sue the Federal Government for refunds, citing constitutional failure to protect citizens amid rising insecurity.
Head of Service condemns Kogi civil servants abduction
The Head of Civil Service condemns the abduction of federal staff en route to a promotion exam in Kogi. Read the official statement and the call for their safe return.
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