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Jarigbe Carpets Northern Cross River Coalition, Says Akpanke Will Not Decamp

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Senator representing Cross River North in the Senate, Jarigbe A. Jarigbe, has carpeted the political pressure group, Northern Cross River Coalition, for claiming to be working towards the re-electing bid of Cross River State governor, Bassey Edet Otu, when the group appears to be a smoke screen for the hidden political ambitions of a few…

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Four Cross River Women Make List Of 100 Most Influential Women In Nigeria 

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Ahead of this year’s International Women’s Day, four Cross River women, Offiong Ani Offiong, Caroline Asikpo-Edet, Yibala Akpama Edimek, and Blessing Ayuk Ojong Tangban are among distinguished Nigerian women who made the sterling list of “Nigeria Women Annual: 100 Leading Women”, 2025 edition. This was disclosed in a statement in Abuja by the editors of…

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Pro-Bassey Otu Group Adopts Peter Higgins As Grand Patron

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A socio-political group, ”Cross Riverians 4 Bassey Otu” has revealed that she is passionately dedicated to highlighting and celebrating the developmental strides of Cross River State governor, Bassey Otu, as well as ensuring that his achievements resonate in every community, whether rural or in the diaspora. Convener of the group, Gnarly Eyo, made this disclosure…

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Violence Erupts In Obubra As Traditional Ruler Claims He Was Slapped By Council Chairman

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Security agents in Obubra LGA, Cross River State, have in the last 24 hours worked round the clock to quell pockets of violence that left a filling station vandalized, houses damaged and injuries sustained after a traditional ruler in the area, HRH Ibara Irom, village and clan head of Iyamoyong community, raised alarm that he…

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Unknown Persons Forge CRSG Document With Intent To Steal Govt Funds

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Bassey Ita-Edet, Special Adviser to the Cross River State governor on Toll Collection, has alerted the Cross River public over attempts by unknown persons who have in the last 24 hours, forged a government press release, with intent to steal revenue accruing to the state government. Independent investigations carried out by www.calitown.com show that, Ita-Edet’s…

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Akwa-Cross Community Frowns As Court Jails Micheno CEO, Uno Michael Eke Over N2billion Fraud

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Shortly after the Federal High Court sitting in Calabar, Cross River State, presided over by Justice Rosemary Dugbo Oghoghorie, sentenced Michael Eke, CEO of Micheano Multi-purpose Cooperative Society, to one year imprisonment for fraud – conspiracy, obtaining property by false pretence, and money laundering to the tune of N2 billion, a cross section of the…

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