Venatius Ikem, Cross River State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Martin Orim, former Chief of Staff immediate past governor of CRS, Ben Ayade, are enmeshed in a war of bitter words, in what one political watcher has referred to as “the first shots for the political soul of 2027.” Ikem, in a…
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The Ijiraga Progressives Family on behalf of the Ijiraga community, Yala LGA, Cross River State, has rejoiced over the recent appointment of Asegem Emmanuel as Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Timber Control in Cross River North. At a civic reception in Ijiraga, Yala LGA, to celebrate the appointment, the community said this appointment…
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Pius Ankpo, Cross River State Commissioner for Works, says approval has been given by the CRS Executive Council, for the construction of the Adiabo-Ikoneto bridge, initiated in the 90s, during the military era but abandoned by successive federal governments. The bridge, when completed, he added, would serve as a better alternative to the Calabar-Odukpani Junction-Itu…
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Cross River State governor, Bassey Edet Otu, has approved the immediate suspension of two clan heads, HRH Etinyin Ekpenyo I’mng Ekpo Asuquo, Clan Head of Atimbo and HRH Etinyin Archibong Ita Le’Nelson, Clan Head of Akansoko, both in Akpabuyo Local Government Area, for “unacceptable acts of insubordination.” A press release signed by Gill Nsa, Chief…
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Scores of persons were unable to save an infant and a young girl, when a 40-feet, three axle truck, crashed into the house of the victims, killing them instantly while some who survived the crash were rushed to hospital. Eyewitnesses at the accident scene informed www.calitown.com that the truck, conveying tons of scrap metal from…
The alumni of Community Secondary Grammar School, COSGRAMS, Ugep, has announced plans to hold elections for its Alumni Association Executive Committee. Accordingly, the Electoral Committee has unveiled the election timelines and critical dates for the entire process. A press statement signed by Thomas Ofem and Etoma Edu, Chairman and Secretary respectively, COSGRAMS Alumni Association Electoral…
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