Meteoric University of Calabar alumnus and recent Queen Elizabeth Young Leaders awardee, Kennedy Chiduziem Ekezie-Joseph, has earned himself another milestone as he becomes the first Nigerian to be awarded a fellowship to the prestigious Yenching Academy, China. Ekezie, who broke the news to friends and associates, promptly wrote that, “as the first Nigerian ever accepted…
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Members of the Peoples Democratic Party in Cross River State, led by State Party Chairman, Edim Inok, this afternoon held a protest march to the CRS Commissioner of Police, Hafiz Inuwa, to register their displeasure at the percieved high handedness of the Police and teargasing of Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose and PDP supporters in…
Board member, Cross River State Environment and Carbon Emission Board, Thomas Okpashi, has informed www.calitown.com that he is the candidate to beat from Boki I State Constituency when elections into the Cross River State House of Assembly are conducted next year. Okpashi who exchanged views with www.calitown.com, added that his administrative experience in the private…
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Public power distribution firm, the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company, came under fire in Ikom, Central Cross River, as several residents of the area took to the streets today and demonstrated against the complete absence of public power in the area. Our correspondent in the area reported that several group of persons marched to the…
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As the unfortunate and deadly bloodbath between the Ukelle community in Cross River State and the Izzis in Ebonyi State continues, Evaristus Ikpa, satirically laments in this thought-provoking piece Congratulation to the Nigerian Military, congratulations to the Cross Rivers State Government and a bigger congratulations to the entire Ogoja People (Northern Senatorial District). Maybe it…
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Gubernatorial aspirant on the All Progressives Congress, APC, platform, John Upan Odey, has declared that should he be elected governor of Cross River State in next year’s gubernatorial election, he “will run a numbers driven administration in Cross River…” He further stressed that the hashtag “#CRSLeaderShift”, is “not an administration of phony government statistics!! We…
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