Category: Breaking News

#ENDSARS ‘Bazaar’: Angry Protesters Cart Away Food From Govt Warehouses In Calabar

October 23, 2020October 23, 2020 Admin No Comments

Angry protesters in Calabar, Cross River state this evening stormed some government warehouses in the city, carting away large quantities of Indomie noodles, bags of rice, vegetable oil and other consumable items believed to have been sent to the state by the Federal Government as part of COVID-19 palliatives meant for distribution to residents of…

CALABAR: Gunmen Abduct Wife Of Sun Newspaper Correspondent

October 14, 2020October 14, 2020 Admin No Comments

Unidentified gunmen, Iate Tuesday evening in Calabar, Cross River State, are believed to have abducted the wife of Judex Okoro, Cross River state correspondent of The Sun Newspaper in circumstances that appear to demonstrate that residents of the city still have to grapple with a steady rise in abductions. Sources in Calabar say the mother…

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Suspected Motorcycle Thief Escapes Lynching In Ugep

October 6, 2020 Admin No Comments

A suspected motorcycle thief (name witheld) who escaped lynching by the whiskers, is in the custody of the police in Ugep, Yakurr LGA, CR Central, after a mob that caught him and reportedly beat him to a pulp, commendably handed him over to the police. Sources in the area say the suspect, yesterday evening between…

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Man Shocks CR Community…Kills Wife, Hangs Self!

September 29, 2020September 29, 2020 Admin No Comments

Bashua community in Boki LGA, Cross River Central, is still in shock after a frantic search for a local resident threw up his remains, hung to death on a tree in the bush, www.calitown.com can report. Sources in the area maintain that the middle aged indigene of Akwa Ibom state, reportedly shot and killed his…

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Mother And Five Children Die In Ghastly Motor Accident

September 24, 2020 Admin No Comments

A mother and five of her children, early today died in a ghastly motor accident in Akamkpa, on their way to a burial in nearby Akwa Ibom state, www.calitown.com can reveal. Eyewitnesses say the bus they were travelling in suffered break failure and drove the casualties and…

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“Jarigbe Cannot Withstand Me” – Stephen Odey

September 10, 2020 Admin No Comments

Stephen Odey, declared winner of last Saturday’s PDP primaries for the vacant Cross River North senatorial seat, has exclusively told www.calitown.com that, “Jarigbe cannot withstand me in CR North. I am not a street boy, I am somebody that the people of CR North know is a material” Odey’s comments were in reaction to a…

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