The Nigeria Customs Service (NIS) has intercepted 52 units of elephant tusk in Mfum, a border town of Ikom Local Government Area of Cross River State. Ahmed Waziri, the area comptroller, Cross River / CFTZ / Akwa Ibom Command, NIS, said this at a news conference in Calabar on Monday. Mr Waziri said the arrest … Read more
An associate professor of theatre arts, Inih Ebong, whose appointment was unjustly terminated over 20 years ago by the University of Uyo (UNIUYO), is anxiously awaiting the Court of Appeal, Calabar, to fix a hearing date for a third appeal by the university against his victory at the National Industrial Court of Nigeria. Mr Ebong’s … Read more
Cross River Governor, Bassey Otu, has promised to compensate Nigerian singer, Adewale Mayowa, aka Mayorkun, over the theft of his jewellery in Calabar, the state capital. Mayorkun disclosed this on his X handle, formerly Twitter, on Wednesday, saying the governor assured him that Calabar people remain very hospitable. The “Certified Loner” crooner announced a N5 … Read more
The Nigerian singer, Iyanya Mbuk, simply known as Iyanya, has announced the recovery of one of the stolen jewellery pieces belonging to singer Adewale Mayowa, aka Mayorkun. Iyanya, through his X handle, announced that an individual returned one of the missing jewellery to The Grand Hotel in Calabar, Cross River State. The Calabar-born artiste emphasised … Read more
