Hundreds of casual staff currently engaged by the Cross River State Government in her various Ministries, Departments, and Agencies, MDAs are to smile soon as plans have reached an advanced stage to regularise their appointments. Innocent Eteng, Cross River State Head of Service, who made this disclosure as part of activities marking this year’s Civil…
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The road to Ugep, in better-governed countries, should have been a ten-hour love affair between man and landscape, a smooth, lazy dance of asphalt from Abuja’s orderly chaos into the green bosom of home. But this is Nigeria, my friend, where even a simple road trip can audition for a Nollywood tragedy. Mine became a…
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Rampaging youths in Obung community, Akamkpa LGA, have burnt down the residence of the village head, after a disagreement with the village head. Sources on the ground in the community, on conditions of anonymity, told www.calitown.com that the burning down of the residence is connected to a disagreement between some youths in the area and…
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Florence Obi, Professor and Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, recently announced the promotion of the under listed. Associate Professors: Dr. Euphoria Akwiwu (Haematology), Dr. Innocent Abang (Orthopaedic), Dr. Ekaete Asuquo (Nursing Science), Dr. Ofem Ajah (Computer Science), Dr. Fidelis Unimna (Social Science Education) Dr. David Alawa (Vocational Education). Dr. Ogri Ushie (Electrical &…
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Several prominent politicians from across the country, associates, friends, well wishers and community members, stormed Ekori community in Yakurr LGA, Cross River State, as Yibala Igri Inyang, Chairman, Yakurr LGA, was conferred with the traditional title of “Obol Nkpeli I of Ekori”, at a civic reception at the instance of the Ekori traditional institution and…
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We can confirm that one person has been killed in what local sources say is a power tussle between two factions of a yet to be identified local cult group in Ugep, Cross River State. The deceased, identified by local sources as one Usang, from Assiga village, Yakurr LGA, is married and has children. We…
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