Category: Cross River News

CR Lawmakers Approve Imoke’s N40 Billion Bond Request

August 21, 2014 Admin No Comments

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

August 21, 2014 Admin No Comments

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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CR 2015: Politicians Attempt Smear Campaign On Yakurr Monarch

August 20, 2014 Admin No Comments

It is emerging that in the buildup to the 2015 polls, nothing will be considered too desperate to do in a bid for our politicians to get into public office, www.calitown.com, can reveal. While you read this, impeccable sources say there is a grand plan being put together by a few well placed politicians to…

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Benficiaries Of Govt Plots To Forfeit Them Unless…

August 19, 2014 Admin 1 Comment

The beneficiaries of government plots in some layouts in Calabar Metropolis who have not commenced physical development on their plots after revalidation will soon forfeit their allocation if such plots remain undeveloped by end of August 2014, so says CR Commissioner for Lands and Housing, Ralph Uche in a release. Uche added that, government had…

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CR 2015: The Intrigues So Far!

August 19, 2014August 19, 2014 Admin No Comments

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

August 18, 2014 Admin No Comments

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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