The Police in Cross River State have arrested three suspects, Samuel Ime Thompson, 25, Kingsley Mbetobong, 23 and Asuquo Ekpo Etim, 26, in connection with the kidnap of one Edmund Akpaikpe, a medical doctor with Irua Specialist Hospital, Edo state, around Esigi village in Bakassi Local Government Area of the state. Akpaikpe was kidnapped this…
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Fear has continued to envelope staff of the Cross River State Broadcasting Corporation, CRBC, in Calabar, three days after Glory Otu, an Assistant Director in the media outfit, was kidnapped from her home in Calabar by yet to be identified persons. The fear stems from the fact that Otu, of the corporation’s Monitoring Unit, appears…
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Family sources in Calabar, Cross River State, have early today confirmed the kidnap of a 65-year old retired headmistress, Nnene Ekanem Effiong by unidentified persons. Ndem Effiong, brother to the victim disclosed that his elder sister who resides in Calabar, “was kidnapped yesterday, Saturday, at about 8pm from her residence, No. 3 Navy Road, Off…
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A manhunt is on for one Jam Valentine Imoter, suspected to be the leader of a kidnap gang that successfully kidnapped one Mathias Odo in Okuku, Yala Local Government Area, Cross River State, before the kidnap was aborted by residents of the area, working with security agencies. Imoter and others still at large, we gather,…
It has been revealed to www.calitown.com that Ani Esin, Cross River State Security Adviser in charge of the Southern Senatorial District, was kidnapped early this morning in Calabar South by unknown gunmen. Sources in Calabar South say the unfortunate incident took place at about 3am this morning, in circumstances that are unclear. One source said…
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Jerome Egbe, the Cross River University of Technology, CRUTECH, Engineering lecturer who was kidnapped in Calabar, days ago and fortunately released alive by his abductors, has revealed that “God was with me”, throughout the period of his ordeal, and was responsible for his release from those who abducted him. Egbe who spoke exclusively with www.calitown.com,…
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