Cross River State All Progressives Congress, APC, gubernatorial aspirant, Eyo Etim Nyong, has thrown pensioners in the state a livewire, with the promise to look into the payment of pension and gratuity, promptly ensuring that senior citizens are paid their entitlements, if elected governor of the state. Nyong who made this disclosure over the weekend,…
Abenmire Adi Williams, in this piece, shares her experience about the “money woman” culture in one of Cross River’s communities, where girls are forcefully married off, even serving as collateral for money borrowed and ‘owned’ when debtor parents are unable to pay the creditor. Fear lives on in Cross River’s Becheve community, Obanliku Local Government…
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Stakeholders and elders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, from the Northern Senatorial district of Cross River State are maintaining that in line with the zoning formula of the party, the 2019 governorship ticket must remain in the North of CR. This resolution, contained in a five point communiqué issued at the end of the…
John Owan Enoh, the senator representing Cross River Central Senatorial District, www.calitown.com can confirm, will declare his intention to run for the office of governor, Cross River State, next week. A letter to that effect obtained by www.calitown.com, is posted unedited below. DECLARATION FOR THE GOVERNORSHIP OF OUR DEAR STATE: “It is with special pleasure…
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The Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon John Gaul Lebo condemns strongly the Thursday August 30, 2018 kidnap of Comrade Egbe Jerome in Calabar. He describes the act as ‘barbaric and wicked’ against a harmless gentleman as Egbe Jerome. ” Jerome is a cool-headed, peaceful, very cerebral and liberal person….
Edward Eta Ogon, lawyer, administrator and politician wants to represent Ikom/Boki Federal Constituency in Nigeria’s House of Representatives. In between a tight schedule and work, www.calitown.com sat down with Ogon and asked him a few questions. Excerpts: Can you please introduce yourself, for the benefit of our audience. My name is Edward Eta Ogon. I…