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New Ward & LG Exco List Stuns CRS PDP

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Several members of the Cross River State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, are still in shock, after the national headquarters of the party approved and released yesterday, April 26, 2020, a list of new ward and local government Executive Committee members for the 196 wards and 18 LGAs in the state. The list…

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Voodoo Appointments And The Demystification of Ben Ayade: The Beginning Of The End!

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Do people still celebrate”Appointments”? I understand that there was a flood of over 400 appointments today! I understand too that of the Over 100 “Special Advisers” only about 15 have so far been paid. Commissioners just received their first salaries and beginning from the month of March, despite being appointed in December. The other motley…

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Police Arrest Five Suspects Connected To Death Of Naval Officer…One Month To His Wedding

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By George Odok The Zone 6 Headquarters of the Nigerian Police in Calabar, Cross River State, has arrested five suspects, believed to have killed a naval officer, Sub Lt. David Igbashal, who was abducted on 22 February, 2020 while on his way from Calabar to Makurdi in Benue State to make arrangements for his wedding….

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Did Betta Edu, Cross River State Health Commissioner Lie?

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Three years ago, on February 11, 2017, Betta Edu, (at that time the Director-General, Primary Health Care Development Agency, PHCDA) was my radio guest on #ThePublicView on HIT 95.9 FM, Calabar. As the interaction wore on, the versatile answers she provided to the questions I asked her on the live radio programme were outrightly commendable….

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COVID-19: De Norsemen Kclub Makes Donation To Elderly Peoples Home In Calabar

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As show of support to the aged and elderly, believed to be very vulnerable to the COVID-19 virus, members of De Norsemen Kclub of Nigeria International, DNKI, Cross River State chapter, this afternoon in Calabar, presented packs of hand washing liquid, hand wipes, special organization crested washable and reusable face masks produced exclusively by the…

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Detained Former Presidential Aide, Obono-Obla Regains Freedom

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Former chairman of the now scrapped Special Investigation Panel on Recovery of Public Property, SPIP, Okoi Obono-Obla, www.calitown.com can reveal, has been released on bail from the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission, ICPC. Legal team member, First B. Isa, informed us over the phone that “he was released two hours ago after perfecting…

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