Palace sources have informed www.calitown.com that the Obol Lopon of Ugep and Paramount Ruler of Yakurr LGA, His Royal Highness Obol Ubi Ujong Inah, is insisting that Usumutong and Ediba communities in Abi LGA must go ahead and embrace peace or indigenes of both communities who do business in Yakurr LGA or have taken refuge…
The Cross River State Government through her Ministry of Finance is racing round the clock to ensure that she continues to receive the monthly N400 million augumentation fund that has in the last two years accrued to her as a result of the loss of the Bakassi Peninsula to neighbouring Cameroun. Since Monday this week,…
Family sources have informed www.calitown.com that retired Immigration chief, Felix Okoi has passed on. He is said to have passed on early this morning in his Ekorinim residence, Calabar. Popularly called “Oka Butcher”, Okoi who hails from Usaja, Ikpakapit, Ugep, Yakurr LGA, is also reported to have been ill for a while now. His remains…
It has been revealed to www.calitown.com by government sources that the Cross River State Government is sinking N3.6 billion into setting up the mono rail system, running from the ongoing Calabar International Convention Centre, CICC, to the Tinapa Resort to help reduce the time it will take to commute between the two places. “If you…
Catholic Bishop of Nsukka Diocese, Most Rev. Godfrey I. Onah, has charged Christians “to at all times let sincerity bear witness in what you do and how you live your lives so that the message of Jesus Christ will pull men and women to God”. The clergyman gave the charge while delivering a sermon at…
On the ground from Cross River’s Northern Senatorial District, www.calitown.com can authoritatively reveal that the caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party in the area will meet today in Ogoja to harmonise individual positions and get behind a candidate from the area who it is hoped will fly the party’s flag in next year’s gubernatorial elections….