It has been revealed that the Cross River Geographic Information Agency, CRGIA, over a period of one year, increased the annual internally generated revenue of the state through land transactions from N300 million to N1.8 billion. This disclosure was by the Director-General, CRGIA, Clement Oshaka, while making a paper presentation on “GIS Application in Land…
No modern democracy is completely devoid of elements that constitute a reactionary mechanism. These reactionary mechanisms are balms created by the system to spice up itself for preservation else, the system will, either, fall into ruins or change into a monster that cannot be controlled. Most times, these reactionary elements come in form of critics…
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By the act of performing the ground breaking event of Tuesday, October 30, 2015, on the invitation of the Governor of Cross River State of Nigeria, Professor Ben Ayade, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Mohammadu Buhari has tacitly given consent to the Cross River Bakassi – Katsinna Ala 260km, 6 lanes…
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As the fuel scarcity that has hit most parts of Cross River State enters a second week, the price of the product, sold mostly by black market operators has hit N400 a litre, www.calitown.com investigations can reveal. While it is an open secret that most filling station operators have bluntly refused to sell their products,…
Interview by Sebastine Eko This Year 2015 will be 40 years since the Christmas Eve Civilian Massacre of Ugep people in 1975, what memories do you have of this sad event ? On the 24th December 1975, when this unfortunate event happened, I was in secondary school and narrowly escaped being killed by the soldiers….
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