The Police Command in Cross River, has confirmed the abduction of 17 passengers by sea pirates along the Calabar Waterways. The command’s Deputy Public Relations Officer, DSP Igri Ewa, who made the confirmation on Saturday in Calabar, said that the passengers were abducted on Thursday. Ewa said that the command …
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Cross River Indigenes Lament Herders’ Attacks, Desert Community
Nde village in Ikom Local Government Area, Cross River State, has been deserted as a result of reported killing of ten persons and a baby. The community leaders attributed the killings to the activities of suspected bandits and herdsmen in the community. In the last two months, the community has …
Read More »Police Confirm Arrest Of Kidnap Suspects In Calabar
THE Cross River State Police Command confirmed on Tuesday the arrest of two members of a four-man kidnapping gang. Police spokesperson, SP Irene Ugbo, who confirmed the arrest, stated that the gang was responsible for the abduction of the wife of a popular vehicle dealer in Calabar. They released their …
Read More »Police Bust Explosives, Gun-making Factory In Cross River
CROSS River State Police Command, yesterday, made a major breakthrough when it uncovered and busted an Improvised Explosive Device, IED/gun manufacturing factory at Osomba community in Akampka Local Government Area of the state. The covert operation, Vanguard learned, was led by Commander, Anti Cultism and kidnapping Squad, ACKS, (Dragon Squad), …
Read More »Filming Police Officer On Duty Is Not A Crime, Says AIG
The Assistant Inspector General, AIG, of Police, Zone 6, Kamaldeen kola Okunlola says there’s no crime in filming a police officer while performing his duty. Speaking during a familiarisation visit of the Cross River state Police Command Headquarters in Diamond Hill, Calabar, on Thursday, Okunlola said citizens have the right …
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