Calabar News

An Apostolic Church pastor, Mfon Udoneke at Akoa Idem in Ukanafun local government area of Akwa Ibom state on Monday, March 14, reportedly kidnapped by unknown people suspected to be members of a kidnap confraternity.

Tinkoriko, an annual Calabar cultural display and heritage, currently sponsored by a former lawmaker, Honourable Orok Otu Duke was held on Monday, January 1.The annual cultural procession is geared towards uniting Efik nations.

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Unical, Professor Zana Akpagu has been crowned with the highest chieftaincy title by his community Bebuagbong in Obudu local government area of Cross River state.

Veteran Nollywood actress Shan George is bereaved! The multi-talented star's younger sister died in an accident spot 5 days after they made their Calabar carnival video. She announced the sad incident on her Instagram page.

The new year started on a sad note for traders in Marian market, Calabar, the capital of Cross River state as an early morning fire destroyed many shops in the popular Calabar Municipal market, leaving many traders in tears.

Disaster struck in Calabar, Cross River state on Sunday, December 31, as high-tension cable electrocuted one person and destroyed many houses. The incident happened at about 7.30pm on new year's eve in the state capital.