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19yr-Old Wins Ms. Leboku!

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19yr-old Ntongha Leko Otu, a 100 level History and International Relations student of the University of Calabar is Miss Leboku 2014, www.calitown.com can reveal. She won the keenly contested crown, Sunday night in Ugep, Yakurr Local Government Area and was formally presented to the public at the Leboku International Festival, the second largest festival in…

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Imoke Writes Minister, Wants Security At Marina Beach

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By Usani Omini Cross River State governor, Liyel Imoke wants proactive security measures in place to curb the vulnerability of the Marina Beach Jetty in Calabar which serves as the terminal operational base of the Nigerian Ports Authority. Imoke in a request with reference number, GO/S/21/Vol.11/16 dated August 5, 2014, to the Honourable Minister of…

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Grassroots Mobilization And The Making Of Change

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Throughout history, social change has always been resisted by the status quo for obvious reasons. No one who is in charge wants to leave his comfort zone. Conversely no one who feels the pinch of discomfort wants to endure it longer than necessary. The two opposite forces inevitably create change. Don’t you feel the pinch?…

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Group Points CR To Ada

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“When a man carries out his functions as diligently as GA has done, those who insist that greater responsibility should not be thrust on him, show not just disdain for hard work and excellence, but a commitment to making sure that the best among us should not lead”, it is one source’s way of expressing…

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CR Lawmakers Approve Imoke’s N40 Billion Bond Request

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Approval has been given by the Cross River State House of Assembly to state governor, Liyel Imoke to amend the Cross River State Development Bond Law 2002, www.calitown.com can reveal. The approval authorises the governor to push for the refinancing of part of the State Government banks loans through the capital market with the issuance…

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CR Set To Implement 60m Euro Project

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As part of its sustained efforts to promote good governance through improved public service delivery, the Cross River State Government is set to commence implementation of a new reform project known as State And Local Governance Reform project (SLOGOR) funded by the European Union (EU) and managed by the World Bank. The EU- support project…

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