Calabar Carnival 2022

More than 20 persons have been injured and many killed following public anger over a reported vehicular accident in Calabar. Commissioner of Police in the.

The vehicle that lost control was not part of the carnival cars, according to the eye witnesses. “I have personally helped to evacuate a good number of the injured and some corpses to about three clinics in Calabar.” Commissioner of Police in the state, Balarabe Sule said, “I cannot confirm the actual number of the death presently but I can confirm that over 20 persons have been injured.

From Judex Okoro, Calabar. Tragedy struck Calabar metropplis as one of the Camry cars lost control and rammed into the crowd, killing over 15 persons with ...

According to him, “I am on my way to the hospital to ascertain the figure of deaths and those injured. As at the time of filling this report, the corpses have been evacuated while the injired persons nunbering over 10 have been rushed to soem hospitals for medical attemtion. The witness further said after about 20 minutes of the the incident a other five gave up thw ghost while others died on the way to hospital and a few died at various hospitals they were rushed to.

At least five persons have been feared dead while an unconfirmed number have sustained various degrees of injuries in an accident during a bikers' carnival ...

Governor Ayade, however, called for calm, promising to ensure the culprit is arrested and brought to book. Ayade, according to a statement by his media aide, Christian Ita, said he is devastated by the development. It was gathered that the victims were rushed to Navy Reference Hospital in Calabar, leading to the abrupt end of the event.

December 27, (THEWILL) - The National Population Commission says it will participate in this year's Calabar Carnival celebrations.

“Because of the massive viewership of the carnival, the NPC decided to participate in the Calabar Carnival 2022 to showcase the activities of the commission and its preparedness for the 2023 census exercise. “Next year’s census will be the first that has a geographic definition and the ICT application that will be deployed are developed 100% locally by the commission”, he said. He said the commission wants to take advantage of the viewership of the carnival to showcase its activities and reach out to people across the country.

One accident for Bikers Carnival inside Calabar, Cross Rivers state, south-south Nigeria don leave 14 dead and anoda 24 for inside hospital, ...

For di period of di carnival, dem di organisers usually dey divert traffic comot for di road. Bikers Carnival na one of di events wey dey follow for Calabar Carnival wey don dey hold every year for di Southern states - na one of di most popular events for December. "Di culprit don dey for inside police custody afta di attack," Police Superintendent Ugbo add.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says seven persons have been confirmed dead after a car rammed into a crowd at the 2022 Calabar carnival.

The governor commiserated with the families of those who lost their lives, and assured the people that the driver of the vehicle responsible for the accident would be arrested. [2022 edition of the Calabar carnival](https://lifestyle.thecable.ng/14-states-showcase-cultural-heritage-at-2022-calabar-carnival/) commenced on Tuesday with 14 states present to showcase their cultural heritage. According to NAN, Maikano Hassan, sector commander of the corps, said the incident occurred on Tuesday during the bikers’ activity in Bobobiri area of the state.

The annual Calabar Carnival took a tragic turn on Tuesday as seven people were killed while 27 others were injured when a Toyota Camry car lost control and ...

NAN reports that efforts were still being made to put some facilities in place for the 2022 edition of the carnival which was hurriedly put up. The carnival was suspended in 2020 due to the out break of COVID-19 pandemic while no reason was given for the carnival not holding in 2021. The incident occurred in front of the Jumat Mosque in Bogobiri in the capital city of Cross River during the Bikers Carnival activity of the carnival.