No fewer than five people, including elderly women, were beaten to death by youths from Ndon Nwong community in Odukpani Local Government, Cross River State on the allegation that they were witches.The victims were accused of being witches and were taken to the village square where they were beaten to death without any resistance. The incident took place on Thursday evening, October 13. One of the victims was identified as a widow, Mrs. Asuquo Iya. Her husband was s...

At least 20 Cameroonians have been killed by Ambazonian soldiers who are fighting for independence in Southwest Cameroon.Eyewitnesses in Boki village in Nigeria said the Ambazonian soldiers crossed into the Nigeria community near Bashu in Boki LGA of Cross River State to attack their compatriots who fled and refused to join them to intensify the fight against President Paul Biya's government.Chief Cletus Obun, a one-time member of the Cross River House of Assembly a...

A police officer, identified as Martins Mbang, was shot dead at the venue of the People's Democratic Party’s House of Representatives primary in the Obudu Local Government Area of Cross River State.The primary election was to nominate a candidate for the party in the 2023 general elections for the Obudu/Obanliku/Bekwara federal constituency. It was gathered that the policeman and his colleague were shot at the Handmaid’s International Nursery and Primary School alon...