CP. Rashid B. Afegbua, PSC, MNIPS (2nd L), NCS Controller Aniekan Archibong Nya (3rd L) and others during the courtesy visit on Wednesday. By Anietie Akpan The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) in Cross River State has sought to strengthen synergy and cooperation between the Nigeria Police Force emphasizing the need for increased adoption of…
Some of the surrendered arms and ammunition. By Anietie Akpan Non-kinetic policing approach in Cross River State is yielding results as about 80 repentant militants, who had been terrorising the Bakassi–Oron waterways of the State, have voluntarily surrendered. The militants equally surrendered assorted arms and ammunition in their possession as a result of sustained efforts…
By Anietie Akpan The Cross River State Police Command has denied video currently circulating on social media alleging police brutality by personnel of the Operation Anti-Kidnapping Unit (popularly known as “Dragon”). The video had shown the police beating and dragging a suspect in the process of attempting arrest on a Mercedes-Benz driver attracting condemnation from…
By Anietie Akpan As Nigeria celebrates the 2026 Armed Forces Celebration, Remembrance Day, the former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu has doffed her hat for the steadfast service of the Nigerian Armed Forces to the nation. Edu, in a statement personally signed by her celebrating the Nigerian Armed Forces, stated…
CP Rashid B. Afegbua, psc, mnips (right) with the Customs Area Controller, Cross River/Akwa Ibom Area Command, Comptroller Momodu Giwa Dauda on Tuesday. By Anietie Akpan Cross River State Police Command has reassured the Nigeria Customs Service of cooperation to fight smuggling and other cross-border criminal activities in the state. The Commissioner of Police, Cross…
Cross River State Commissioner of Police (CP), Rashid Afegbua. By Anietie Akpan A young man who broke into the home of a couple at Federal Housing Estate, Calabar as they were away for the burial of their 19 year old daughter is now in the police net. The couples, Arch.. Gerbriel Iso and Mrs. Arit…