The Cross River Police Command has assured residents and tourists visiting the state of adequate security during the 2016 annual Calabar carnival scheduled to commence December 1. This assurance was ...

At least 14 states of the federation are so far set to perform in this year’s Calabar cultural carnival, which is characterised by splendid cultural displays. The cultural parade designed to showcase ...

The popular Calabar festival featuring a variety of activities will generate jobs for Cross River State residents, the state Commissioner of Information, Chief Akin Rickets has said. Over one million ...

As the annual Carnival Calabar inches towards climax, witnessing increasing arrivals in town, the authorities have began to distribute free condoms to participants. HIV testing and counselling, as ...

He said more than 90 per cent of hotels in Calabar had a 100 per cent occupancy rate between December 15, 2024 and December 29, 2024. 2024 Calabar Carnival attracted 300,000 tourists, generated ...

As the ongoing Calabar Festival holding in the city of Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria gathers momentum, the teeming crowd of tourists and crowd of enthusiasts that have followed the festival sinc ...

Lagos, 26 December 2025 – FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and financial inclusion services provider, has officially announced its sponsorship of the Carnival Calabar & Festival ...

Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to safety, tourism promotion, and global cultural exchange, as he flagged off the 2025 Bikers ...

Portugal’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Paulo Santos, has urged organisers of Carnival Calabar to start a global campaign to raise awareness of the festival and attract more international visitors. The News ...

NIGERIA (eTN) – Again, Masta Blasta yesterday showed why they are the masters of the carnival as they won the coveted crown and all the accolades that there is to the Carnival Calabar 2013 edition.

Because Calabar is considered one of the most spirited, colourful, vibrant and lively places to commemorate the festive season in Africa! You want to enjoy Christmas vibe at its peak? Then take a ...