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Activist Challenges CR Bond Law In Court

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In an originating summons, pursuant to the order rule of the Cross River State High Court, Civil Procedures Rule, 2008, human rights activist, Okoi Obono-Obla, www.calitown.com can report, is suing the Cross River State Government, Attorney-General, CRS as well as the Speaker of the CRS House of Assembly, seeking to determine in the suit whether…

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Vena Ikem Turns 50, Celebrates With Family And Friends

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It was music, food, good wishes and lots of laughter late Saturday evening as former National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Venatius Ikem, turned 50 and celebrated with family, friends and politicians alike. Glad to be 50, Ikem told www.calitown.com that “…he is happy to be 50”. For those yet to attain 50, “God will…

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Priests Angle For Vacant Catholic Bishop Of Ogoja Position

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This weekend’s Catholic ceremony in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state, which will officially see John Ebebe Ayah, installed as the Bishop of the Uyo Catholic diocese, may be serving as a sounding bell for the commencement of subtle moves by an austere list of priests in Ayah’s native Ogoja Catholic diocese, to take over from Ayah…

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Fuel Scarcity Coming?

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Sources in the oil sector have informed www.calitown.com that winding queues at petrol filling stations may resurface in Calabar by this weekend if the strike by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation branches of the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers as well as the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria…

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“CR North Needs Maturity To Produce A Governor” – Jarigbe Agom

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Perhaps as a way of lending his voice to the very thorny issue of who becomes the next governor of CRS, Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe, Chairman, SURE-P, Cross River State and a visible political servant from the North of CRS has informed www.calitown.com that his indigenous North of CR, needs maturity to unite and narrow down…

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“Let Them Return My Husband To Me”

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Far removed from Calabar, the Cross River State capital, the Usumutong and Ediba communities in Abi LGA are engaged in a communal clash with very dire consequences for both communities. In Ediba over the weekend, www.calitown.com caught up with one Jenny Innocent Isaac whose husband went missing more than two weeks ago in very painful…

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