Category: Cross River News

COVID-19: FG, CRSG Begin Disbursement Of N240Million To Poor Households

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By George Odok The Cross River State Government has commenced the disbursement of about two hundred and fourty million Naira Covid-19 Intervention relieve funds to the vulnerable in Cross River State. The N239,900,000 (Two Hundred and Thirty-nine Million, Nine Hundred Thousand Naira) Conditional Cash Transfer released by the Federal Government is to give succor to…

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Who Wants To Put Chief Okoi Obono-Obla In Harm’s Way?

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…HIS ARREST AND DETENTION, EXPOSURE TO HEALTH RISKS AND THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC 1. We are lawyers to Chief Okoi Obono-Obla, the erstwhile Chairman of the disbanded Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property, and issue this Press Statement in that capacity. 2. Since the 20th of March, 2020, when Chief was arrested…

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SS I Student Drowns In Ugep, CRS

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Tragedy struck as a senior secondary I student of Community Secondary School, Ugep, Cross River State, simply identified to www.calitown.com as Victory, drowned in Ugep yesterday, we can report. Competent sources in the area informed that Victory, his brother and two others, who had accompanied their mother to farm, went to the nearby stream for…

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Ayade Inaugurates 15-man COVID-19 CR Response Team

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As a direct response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade will today at 11am, inaugurate the 15-man response committee recently set up by the government. The committee is headed by the Commissioner for Health, Betta Edu while the Commissioner for Finance, Asuquo Ekpenyong is the Secretary. Other members of the committee…

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Meet The Sassy Cross River-Born Internet Food Vendor Rocking The Food Space!

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Her drive for food started when she was very young. Even before her 10th birthday, she had started cooking meals at home and her dad always told her she was the best cook. It gave her a day to day thrill and drove her passion for making healthy meals into a profitable venture. On her…

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CRSG Makes U-Turn Offers Fmr Assemblyman Fresh Appointment

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Less than 48 hours after www.calitown.com published a story on the decision of a former two-term member of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Mfawa Ofegobi’s decision to turn down an appointment offered him by the governor of Cross River State, Ben Ayade, the state governor appears to have listened to wise counsel, cancelling…

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