The Bishop of Anglican Diocese of Calabar; His Lordship, Prof. Nneoyi Egbe, has rejected alleged attempt to Islamise Nigeria and integrate sharia laws and financial systems into the country’s economy. He stated this at the end of the three-day third session of the 12th Synod of the diocese at the Holy Trinity Anglican…

…He disclosed that the state government had acquired two luxury ferries for the Oron-Calabar route, one of which has the capacity to transport at least five vehicles at a time. According to him, the ferries are fully air-conditioned and fitted with modern entertainment facilities to provide passengers with comfort while…

…canva.com (modified by author)>Legit.ng published an article about the University of Calabar cut-off mark, courses, and requirements. The University of Calabar (UNICAL) accepts scholars from every part of the country. The institution offers various courses students can select from, provided they meet the cut-off mark a…

…in secrecy.Speaking while inspecting ongoing work along the Ebonyi section of the Calabar-Ebonyi-Benue-Nasarawa-Abuja Superhighway, Umahi said it was the deceased's family that forced open her room after becoming concerned about her wellbeing before taking her to the hospital.According to the minister, the matter was i…

…arrested as troops intercept truck conveying large consignment of illicit drugs on Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road Troops of the 65 Battalion have intercepted a truck conveying a large consignment of illicit drugs along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road following actionable intelligence from a credible source. Lieutenant Colon…

D3adly landslide k!ll couple's four children in Calabar A devastating landslide triggered by torrential rainfall buried five people alive, including four siblings from the same family in Ikot Awatim Community in Ikot Ansa, Calabar Municipality Local Government Area of Cross River State. The tragedy occurred on Friday n…

…as Mrs Affiong Peters, slumped and died while travelling in a commercial bus in Calabar, the Cross River State capital, on Saturday night. The cause of her death was not immediately known, although some passengers speculated that she may have been under stress or had an underlying medical condition. The Cross River Sta…

…by the state’s ministry of health in a statement made available to journalists in Calabar on Saturday. Stephen Agbor of the Department of Medical and Dental Service (DMDS), and Dan Abubakar signed the statement. According to the duo, the facilities were sealed following inspection by the taskforce on Health Quality and…

…that he and seven other house officers at the Nigerian Navy Reference Hospital in Calabar have worked for 290 days without receiving their salaries. In a viral video circulating online, the doctor, who identified himself as Dr. Innosent, claimed that eight house officers employed through the Ministry of Defence have re…

…per litre from N1,500 per litre, while Prudent Energy maintained N1,550 per litre. In Calabar, Fynfield quoted diesel at N1,480 per litre, although no comparable previous price was available. In the petrol market the latest mid-day depot price report indicated that intense competition among marketers and the Dangote Pe…

…Police Command for allegedly driving a vehicle without a plate number along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road. He was subsequently arraigned before a magistrate court in Lagos on Wednesday, July 9, on a three-count charge bordering on resisting arrest, obstructing police officers from carrying out their lawful duties, and…

By Ike Uchechukwu CALABAR - A Federal High Court sitting in Calabar has awarded N100 million in damages against the Nigeria Police Force and four other respondents over the death of 22-year-old Onyekachi Mba, who died after an incident involving police officers attached to the Cross River State Government House. Justic…

…N1,480 to N1,550, while A.Y.M Shafa maintained its diesel price at N1,435 per litre. In Calabar, Soroman held its PMS price steady at N1,100 per litre, while Fynfield increased its diesel price by N30 per litre, from N1,450 to N1,480. The post Dangote effects another cut in petrol price appeared first on Vanguard News.

…₦406,000. According to her, she visited the electricity distribution company's office in Calabar after discovering she couldn't purchase tokens with the account details provided on her prepaid meter card. Sharing her experience, she claimed she was informed that the account attached to the meter had been registered in…

…Government College Daura in Katsina State before studying law at the University of Calabar. Notably, in 2021, he received an honorary degree in arts and culture from ISCG University in Cotonou, Benin. He was known for playing charismatic and comedic characters that blended humor with emotional depth. Meanwhile, his pas…

…garment industry. He also briefed the President on the Bank’s investment in the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway and the Kano-Maradi Railway line.

…disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday and made available to newsmen in Calabar, adding that the offenders had been subjected to appropriate administrative and legal procedures and were currently being prosecuted in accordance with the law. He said, "The Cross River State Police Command has successfully intens…

…workshop combined with 19th Annual General Meeting / 114th Council Meeting held in Calabar, Cross Rivers State. They bemoaned the increasing housing shortage and acute problem of housing availability, accessibility and affordability without corresponding to match the demand. They canvassed urgent collaboration among st…

…Confirming the incident on Monday in a statement made available to journalists in Calabar, the state Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Sunday Eitokpah, said the command had commenced an investigation. He said, "The incident reportedly occurred on Friday, July 4, 2026, at about 3:00 p.m., when two farmers, Mr Nkeruwe…

…long-term planning and infrastructure development. He also commended the ongoing Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project, describing road infrastructure as a key driver of economic growth. Hamzat called on political leaders to embrace patriotism and pursue policies that would benefit future generations. “As a country, we…

…listed projects such as the rail lines, Lekki Free Trade Zone, Eko Atlantic City, Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, and the Badagry-Sokoto Highway, among others. "Building these projects is not just to move people; it is to industrialise our country and to connect the people," he said. He said improved transport and infra…

…Sam Larry, has reportedly been hospitalised following a road accident along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road in Lagos State. The crash, which reportedly occurred in the early hours of Saturday, involved the vehicle conveying Sam Larry and a trailer. Reports indicate that the vehicle collided with the trailer, leaving it…

…Findings in Cross River State, showed that residents of Efut Efio Ene community in Calabar South blamed years of neglected drainage infrastructure for repeated flooding after heavy rainfall. Community leaders said storm water from different parts of Calabar now flows into the area but cannot empty into the river becaus…

…on the opposition. He disclosed this during a chat with journalists on Friday in Calabar while raising the alarm over attempts by tax authorities in the state to clamp down on Arthur Jarvis University. He said, "It is so insulting. A state government that has not given the university even a pin is now gathering directo…

…sections of the rivers to do large scale fishing. One fisherman at the Nsidung beach in Calabar South LGA, Ani Eteyen, who said he has been fishing for 30 years, alleged that these foreign fishermen often reach understanding with local community leaders to cordon off certain portions of their rivers for a number of mon…