Cross River State
Coverage of Cross River State in the Nexus archive.
- CSOs launch Nigeria’s forest, climate journalism fellowship
Civil society organizations (CSOs) launched Nigeria’s forest and climate journalism fellowship in Calabar, Cross River State, during the fourth Multi-Stakeholder Conference on Deforestation. The conference, an annual forum, brings together stakeholders to address Nigeria's deforestation crisis.
- Pastor to die by hanging for killing daughter
A pastor has been sentenced to death by hanging for killing his daughter, Deborah, in Cross River State, where witchcraft allegations continue to lead to the persecution of vulnerable groups including children, women, and persons with disabilities.
- Nigeria: Abandoned By C'river Govt, Ikom Lawyers Raise N18m to Rebuild Dilapidated High Court
Ikom lawyers in Cross River State raised N18m to rebuild a dilapidated High Court that has been neglected by the state government. The courtrooms suffer from leaking roofs, cracked walls, and deteriorated infrastructure.
- How mob brutally assaulted woman accused of witchcraft at church crusade
A woman was brutally beaten during a Christian night crusade in Cross River State, and no arrests have been made several weeks after the incident. The assault occurred at a church event where she was accused of witchcraft.