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.
Driverless Taxis In UK: Waymo Targets September London Launch As Regulations Shift
Driverless taxis in the UK are set to debut as Waymo targets a September launch in London, ahead of new regulations supporting autonomous vehicle services.
UNICROSS Postpones 24th Matriculation Indefinitely As UNICAL Suspends Law Dean Over Mobilization Reports
The University of Cross River State has postponed its 24th matriculation ceremony indefinitely due to an ongoing protest by non-teaching unions, while the University of Calabar suspended its Acting Dean of Law over issues linked to law school mobilization, deepening administrative tensions within Cross River State’s tertiary education sector.
Supporting Siminalayi Fubara: Why Rivers People Deserve Continuity Of Purpose In 2027 – Dr William Omuna
Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s administration has delivered measurable progress in infrastructure, education, healthcare, security, and economic growth despite political disruptions. Dr Omuna opinion examines verified records, governance outcomes, and people-centred policies that position him as the most credible choice for Rivers State continuity and stability.
Cross River Sports Commission Unveils Pelican Stars Management Team
Cross River has launched a new era for Pelican Stars, appointing Safia Francis-Aribia chairman and demanding results-driven leadership to restore past success.
World Leprosy Day 2026: WHO Says Stigma Blocks Early Treatment
World Leprosy Day 2026 is observed globally on Sunday, January 25, reaffirming international commitment to eliminating leprosy and ending discrimination against affected persons.
One-Party State Fears, Public Reacts To Enoidem’s APC Entry
“…could strengthen political unity and improve governance collaboration, but residents say the true test lies in translating elite alignments into tangible benefits such as jobs, security, and improved social services for ordinary people.”