Police Arrest Suspect Over Eight Corpses As Obanliku Assault Investigation Begins

The Cross River State Police Command on Friday dismissed a viral video alleging insecurity in Boki and Ikom, describing it as misleading. Police authorities said their preliminary findings confirmed the footage did not originate from Cross River State as widely claimed online.
Kwankwaso’s India Mission Spur Praise, Criticism Over Academic Collaboration

Former Kano Governor says partnership will boost research, technology transfer, and academic exchange for Nigerian institutions.
However, not all endorsed the partnership without reservations.
A group identified as Youths in Process urged that international engagements must produce measurable domestic reforms.
Akpabio Leads Senate In Passing Electoral Bill, Manual Backup Provision Splits Opinion

As Senate endorses digital results transmission, critics have warned against ‘repackaged rigging.’ Critics counter that manual fallback provisions undermine confidence in electoral transparency and digital accountability.
Odukpani Optics: What Prayer, Suspensions, Missing Child Say About Power

A series of official actions unfolding around Odukpani Local Government Area has sparked debate about governance signals, moral authority, and state priorities in Cross River.
Group Kicks As NHIA Relocates Office From Benin, Wants Oba Of Benin’s Intervention

These departments have been forwarded to the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation for ratification. However, the departments have commenced operational activities. “
President Tinubu’s Achievements That Strengthen Case For Second Term – Amuna

By Dr. William Omuna, Rivers East Senatorial District Aspirant, 2027.
President Tinubu established the Presidential Economic Coordination Council, integrating private-sector expertise into national economic planning and execution frameworks.
103 Churches Shutdown, 25 Persons Killed Within 3 Days, CAN Alleges

Awoshiri named the affected Catholic churches as “St. Peter, Amadu; St. Peter New, Gboko; Holy Family, Takum; St. Francis, Jenuwa Nyifiye, as well as churches within the Chanchanji Deanery.
Seven-Day Ultimatum In Cross River State Heightens Labour Tension

Organised Labour in Cross River State has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the state government, threatening an indefinite strike over unresolved labour and welfare issues.
The ultimatum, jointly signed by the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress, follows months of failed engagements with the state government.
Labour leaders accused the government of sustained silence, policy reversals, and actions they described as provocative and capable of destabilising industrial harmony statewide.
William Omuna Declares Bid For Rivers East Senate, Says It Deserves Senator Who Shows Up

According to Omuna, repeating past political choices will only entrench stagnation, stressing that Rivers East must choose competence, courage, and reform-minded representation.
Akwa Ibom Police Arrest Fraud Syndicate, Rescue Pensioner, Three-Year-Old Child

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has intensified its crime-fighting operations with the arrest of a suspected fraud syndicate in Uyo and the rescue of an abducted child in Abak Local Government Area.