Cross River State | NEWS RANGERS

House Help Discloses Gory Tale On How She Killed Lucky Igbinedion’s Mother With Stool

LAGOS DECEMBER 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-A twenty five-year-old female house help, Dominion Okoro, a native of Calabar, Cross River State, yesterday revealed how she used a stool in the early hours of December 2 to hit the head and killed Madam Maria Oredola Igbinedion, 85, the mother of former Governor of Edo State, Chief Lucky Igbinedion. Okoro, […]

Dec 22 2021 | Posted in National | Read More »

63-Year-Old Pastor Weds 18-Year-Old Choir Member In Calabar

LAGOS NOVEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A man of God in Calabar has reportedly married his 18-year-old church member as second wife. According to DailyReport NG, Apostle Peter Tom Udofia, the General Overseer of the Way of Salvation Church of Jesus Christ, Calabar got married to his 18-year-old choir member identified as Sister Blessing Jeremiah Esu. Udofia, 63 […]

Nov 25 2021 | Posted in National | Read More »

Protest Rocks Calabar Over Kidnap Of Broadcaster A Year Ago

LAGOS JANUARY 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Hundreds of residents of Calabar yesterday marched around the streets of Calabar protesting against the abduction of ace broadcaster, Mr. Peter Tex Etim, by gunmen. Mr. Etim, a staff of Cross River Broadcasting Corporation, CRBC, was kidnapped from his residence a year ago and has not been released by his abductors even after […]

Jan 12 2020 | Posted in National | Read More »

Protesters Storm EFCC, Demand Probe Of Godswill Akpabio

LAGOS JANUARY 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Protesters on Monday stormed the zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Wuse 2, Abuja, demanding the probe of a former Akwa-Ibom governor, Godswill Akpabio. The protesters under the aegis of Civil Society Groups for Accountability and Probity requested an investigation to be launched into what they described […]

Jan 15 2019 | Posted in National | Read More »

Gunmen Abduct Calabar Pastor During Church Service

LAGOS DECEMBER 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Renowned Calabar pastor kidnapped inside his church .Pastor Joseph Okoro, the G.O of the Bible Christian Crusade Mission (BCCM), was, on Wednesday, kidnapped right inside his church premises in Calabar, Cross River State. It was gathered that the gunmen disguised as church members and waited till the end of the programme before […]

Dec 15 2018 | Posted in National | Read More »

Why I threatened To Kill Atiku And His Family, Suspect Tells Police

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Police Force on Wednesday paraded a 43-year-old man suspected to have made scary threats asking former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar to either withdraw from the 2019 presidential race or have his plane blown up mid-air. According to police spokesman, Jimoh Moshood, an Acting Deputy Commissioner of Police, the suspect […]

Sep 27 2018 | Posted in National | Read More »

‘Wonder Bank’ Operator Flees With N27bn Customers’ Deposits

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A wonder bank has defrauded unsuspecting customers to the tune of N27 billion in Cross River State The bank, operating under the name Micheno Multipurpose Cooperative Society, MMCS, succeeded in defrauding over 13,000 people to the tune of N27 billion in Cross River State. The scheme owned and operated by one Michael […]

Sep 26 2018 | Posted in National | Read More »

‘Buhari’s Visit To Cross River Is A Validation Of Ayade’s Giant Strides’

By Linus Obogo LAGOS JULY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The story of Cross River State Rice City project can be likened to that of a budding pregnancy. At first, it bears symptoms of an onset of fever and progresses further into physiognomic changes in the carrier of the fetus with manifest signs like vomiting, nausea as well as […]

Jul 3 2018 | Posted in Features,State | Read More »

Christian Leader Distances Self From Bishop Bassey’s Statement, Rally Suppor For Ayade

LAGOS JUNE 29TH (NESRANGERS)-A christian leader in Cross River State, Pastor Gabriel Joseph has distanced himself from Bishop Joseph Bassey, who last week held an anti-Governor Ben Ayade press conference. Pastor Joseph who is the General Overseer of the Blessed-Hope Gospel Ministries International in a statement titled; ‘Re: You Don’t Deserve A Second Term – […]

Jun 29 2018 | Posted in National,State | Read More »

Cross River Is Ready For President Buhari’s Second Visit-Ayade

LAGOS JUNE 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari’s second visit in three years to Cross River on Tuesday, the State governor, Prof Ben Ayade says everything is in place for the presidential visit. Ayade stated this while speaking with newsmen in Calabar. “We are perfectly in order. This is home coming for Mr President and […]

Jun 25 2018 | Posted in National,State | Read More »