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CR 2015: The Intrigues So Far!

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While political strategies in the run-in to the 2015 polls are being fine tuned in the state, www.calitown.com sources within the PDP say the latest re-constitution of the party’s caucuses in CR’s 18 LGAs is by far “the clearest indication yet that Gov. Imoke is readying his key men for the top job”. Basically, that…

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Calabar’s Afokang Prison Has A Baby

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While many Cross Riverians seem to have forgotten about what fate befell the four individuals who attempted to rob a woman of cash and were apprehended by a mob on the Murtala Mohammed highway, Calabar, several months ago, www.calitown.com sources have just revealed that one of the women, of the four suspects that were arrested…

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Group Insists Abi Deserves House Of Reps Seat

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A socio-political organization, The Unique Alliance, TUA, is insisting that while attempts are presently being made to perpetrate the Abi/Yakurr House of Representative seat in Yakurr, the normal order of things will be for Abi LGA, the other half of the political marriage, to lay claim to the seat in 2015 and demand that her…

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Ndoma-Egba’s N4m Gift Tears Yakurr PDP

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Sources within the PDP in Yakurr LGA have informed www.calitown.com that Senate Leader, Victor Ndoma-Egba’s N4.8 million gift to the party is at the centre of a bitter disagreement that nearly turned bloody when Ndoma-Egba visited the area a couple of days ago. Specifically, about six leading members of the party in the area (names…

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No Medical School For CRUTECH – Oyo-Ita

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Cross River Health Commissioner, Angela Oyo-Ita says government will not pursue the establishment of a medical school in the Cross River University of Technology, CRUTECH, because the state has not exhausted her quota in the University of Calabar medical school. Additionally she insists that there is still a lot of work to be done,building and…

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Street Sweeping In Calabar, Going….

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While the Cross River State Government has been able to pay N39 million to waste evacuation truck owners, in the last couple of days, www.calitown.com sources say government has concluded plans to hand over the sweeping of streets in the state capital and other urban areas to contractors, taking away a critical sanitation function that…

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