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Salaries: CR Civil Servants Celebrate Worst Christmas

December 25, 2014 Admin No Comments

By Mercy Nsa Civil servants in Cross River State are perhaps enduring their worst Christmas holiday in several years after the state government appeared unable to pay salaries owed all categories of civil servants in the state, www.calitown.com can report. All week, rumours made the rounds that the civil servants will be paid their November…

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Ediba/Usumutong Crisis May Threaten Xmas Holiday

December 23, 2014December 23, 2014 Admin 2 Comments

By Our Correspondent While Cross Riverians prepare for the long Christmas holiday, www.calitown.com sources on the ground say what apears to have been a lull in hostilities between the Usumutong and Ediba communities in Abi Local Government Area, was broken this past Monday as a group of persons suspected to be from Usumutong staged a…

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PDP House Of Reps Candidate Dedicates Daughter

December 22, 2014 Admin No Comments

PDP candidate for the Obubra/Etung House of Representatives seat, Mike Etaba, yesterday, December 21, 2014, dedicated his daughter at the Christ Embassy Church, Eyo Etta, Calabar. While a large gathering of family, friends and party faithfuls made it to the church, Etaba returned “all praise and glory to God for the awesome things He has…

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Xmas ‘Gift’ Likely For Prince Otu’s Supporters

December 21, 2014December 21, 2014 Admin No Comments

By Omini Ikpi It appears certain that the Senator representing Cross River Southern Senatorial district in Nigeria’s Senate, Bassey Otu, will serve his teeming supporters a most sought after Christmas gift as www.calitown.com sources are insisting that Otu may formally declare for the Labour Party “in a ceremony billed to hold on Christmas Eve, Wednesday,…

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Massive Defections Set To Hit CR PDP

December 19, 2014December 19, 2014 Admin No Comments

While they appears to be a lull in political activities in the state, www.calitown.com sources say a political work-in-progress may see a good number of PDP faithfuls in CRS abandon the party and head to the Labour Party to actualise their political ambitions or even demonstrate their resentment for “the very imperfect political process that…

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CR Produces Best Mathematics Student In Nigeria

December 18, 2014 Admin No Comments

Cross River State produced the best Mathematics student at the just concluded National Junior Engineers Technicians and Scientists (JETS) Competition, held recently at the Federal Ministry of Education Conference Centre, Abuja. The State was represented by seven students at the competition, four of who participated in the inter-state quiz competition between ten states, where Cross…

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