Cross River, like other states in the country, has witnessed a surge in kidnap-for-ransom within the last two years.
how the Troops of the 13 Brigade Nigerian Army in Calabar, rescued the Commissioner for Women Affairs in the state, Gertrude Njar, after over a month in captivity.This newspaper also in December 2022
, including a former accountant-general of the state, Rose Bassey, were kidnapped by gunmen in the state.READ ALSO:
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