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Ugbo Issues Statement, Withdraws From CR Guber Race

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We can confirm that key CR gubernatorial aspirant, Fidelis Ugbo has formally withdrawn from the Cross River PDP gubernatorial race and will consequently take no part in the governorship primaries scheduled to hold today December 8, 2014. According to a release mailed to www.calitown.com by the Ugbo Campaign Organization, “this decision is in the interest…

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Ndoma-Egba Loses CR Central Senatorial Primaries

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Reports out of the Cross River Central Senatorial district say House of Representatives member, John Owan Enoh will represent the district in Nigeria’s Red Chamber after defeating Senate Leader, Victor Ndoma-Egba in the PDP primaries for the district, www.calitown.com can reveal. The defeat of Ndoma-Egba, ices the cake in a a frosty political relationship with…

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BREAKING: PDP Senatorial Primaries In CR South Cancelled

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The PDP senatorial primaries of the CR Southern Senatorial district has just been cancelled, www.calitown.com can authoritatively reveal. At the Cultural Centre, Calabar, few minutes ago, policemen at the venue had to unleash gun shots and teargas in an attempt to disperse a large gathering of party faithfuls who seem to clearly demonstrate that the…

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Emil Inyang Steps Down For Dansuki

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While political events unfold in Cross River State, it has just been revealed to www.calitown.com that the PDP primary election in Akamkpa/Biase Federal Constituency will not go on again as earlier planned because just a few hours ago, Emil Inyang, seeking to unseat the incumbent, Daniel Asuquo (Dansuki), stepped down for Asuquo in a deal…

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Kate Henshaw Loses House of Reps Bid, Etaba, Jarigbe Win

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By Omini Ikpi, with field reports Nollywood actress, Kate Henshaw’s bid to go to the House of Reps, ended late Saturday evening as incumbent, Essien Ayi, beat Henshaw to the Calabar South/Bakassi Federal Constituency seat in an election she tweeted as being “free and fair”, going on to congratulate Ayi, who is making a record…

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Eta Mbora Beats Toyo To House Of Reps Seat

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Immediate past Chairman of Calabar Municipality, Eta Mbora has perhaps caused a major political upset in the PDP primaries for Odukpani/Calabar Federal Constituency seat as he has swept aside Nkoyo Toyo, who presently occupies the seat at the House of Representatives, grounded sources have just informed www.calitown.com. An eight votes advantage was all Mbora used…

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