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CRSG Orders Closure Of Calabar’s ”8 Miles” Roadside Markets

November 30, 2025 Admin No Comments

As part of preparations for the yuletide celebrations and 2025 Carnival Calabar, the Cross River State Government, through the Ministry of Environment, has ordered the closure of road side markets dotting a significant part of 8 Miles, Calabar. Moses Osogi, the CRS Commissioner for Environment, who made this disclosure in Calabar, during November’s environmental sanitation…

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A Remarkable Exit: Celebrating the Legacy of Florence Banku Obi, 11th Vice-Chancellor of Unical

November 30, 2025November 29, 2025 Admin No Comments

The curtains have gracefully fallen on the extraordinary tenure of the Heroine of Unical, Florence Banku Obi, a Professor of Education, as she bows out of office, enveloped in an atmosphere of admiration, celebration, and profound gratitude. Her leadership journey which was marked by courage, innovation, and an unyielding commitment to institutional excellence, has etched…

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Cross River Kicks Against Fake PhD Holders, Traditional Title Use In Civil Service

November 26, 2025 Admin No Comments

The Cross River State Government has, in very strong terms, warned civil servants in her employ, parading fake doctorate degrees and those who include chieftaincy, traditional, community-based, or faith-based titles in official communication, to desist from parading those fake doctorate degrees as well as abstain from including chieftaincy, traditional, community-based, or faith-based titles in official…

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Four Former C’River State Govs To Be Honoured At 2025 Carnival Calabar Kickoff!

November 25, 2025 Admin No Comments

Former Cross River State governor, Clement David Ebri, tops a list of four former governors of the state, who will be honoured at the 2025 Christmas tree lighting ceremony. Donald Duke, Liyel Imoke and Ben Ayade, former governors also, complete the list of four, slated to receive the state’s highest Merit Honour for Leadership during…

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INSECURITY: Cross River Govt Cancels Cattle Movement Permit To Miyetti Allah

November 24, 2025 Admin No Comments

By Ike Uchechukwu The revocation was contained in a statement signed by the state Commissioner for Livestock, Aquaculture and Fisheries Development, Emmanuel Anom, and made available to newsmen in Calabar on Sunday. According to Anom, the cancellation overrides the previously issued permit. “The Commissioner, on behalf of the Cross River State Government, hereby announces the…

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Burial Date For Omu, Former South-Eastern State Governor Announced

November 23, 2025 Admin No Comments

Retired Major General of the Nigerian Army and former Military Governor of the then South-Eastern State—later renamed Cross River State, Paul Ufuoma Omu, will be laid to rest on Saturday, November 29, 2025, in Igbide, Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State, burial documents sighted by www.calitown.com indicate. The former military administrator of South…

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