The Cross River State Government through her Head of service, Ekpenyong Henshaw says the six billion naira as well as the seventy five million naira Paris Club refund recently released to the state by the Federal Government would be used basically for the payment of gratuity and salaries of public and civil servants in the…
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No fewer than 10 persons, www.calitown.com has been informed, have undergone or are undergoing treatment at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, UCTH, for what reliable medical sources in UCTH say is the deadly meningitis disease, an inflammation of the meninges, the three membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord. While hospital sources have…
The funeral programme for late Abuja based banker, Efa Ikpi Arikpo, who passed away on Friday, June 30, 2017, has been released by the family. Arikpo the release showed, will be buried on Saturday, July 15, 2017, in Egbizum, Ugep at noon, after a funeral and memorial service at the Presbytarian Church of Nigeria, St….
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The Efik Leadership Foundation (ELF) is a vibrant pan Efik non-governmental organisation (NGO) that champions the cause of the Efik people of Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria, particularly as it affects community building and national development. Our vision, through our activities is to actualise the dream of a united Efik people that are socially and economically…
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Executive Secretary of Basic Rights Counsel Initiative, James Ibor, a lawyer, has revealed that Christopher Edet Archibong, a retired police officer and General Overseer of the Family Prayers Network Centre in Calabar, Cross River State, was yesterday, Friday, July 6, 2017, remanded in prison custody for allegedly raping a 9-year old child in Calabar. Ibor…
The ancient town of Ogoja, North of Cross River State, www.calitown.com can report is presently upbeat as the town awaits the episcopal ordination and installation of His Lordship, Most Rev,. Dr. Donatus Edet Akpan as Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Ogoja, later this morning. Our correspondent on the ground who arrived Ogoja late Thursday…
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