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Obudu International Mountain Race Returns, To Hold In November 2024!

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Cross River State governor, Bassey Otu, has announced that his administration will bring back the famous Obudu International Mountain race beginning in November 2024. Commissioner for Tourism and Culture, Abubakar Ewa, who made this disclosure on behalf of the governor, during an interaction with media men in Calabar, further stated that all logistics have been…

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CR PDP Chairman, Fmr Chief Of Staff To Ayade Banter Words

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Venatius Ikem, Cross River State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Martin Orim, former Chief of Staff immediate past governor of CRS, Ben Ayade, are enmeshed in a war of bitter words, in what one political watcher has referred to as “the first shots for the political soul of 2027.” Ikem, in a…

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Yala Community Celebrate, Thank Otu For Appointing Asagem As Aide

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The Ijiraga Progressives Family on behalf of the Ijiraga community, Yala LGA, Cross River State, has rejoiced over the recent appointment of Asegem Emmanuel as Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Timber Control in Cross River North. At a civic reception in Ijiraga, Yala LGA, to celebrate the appointment, the community said this appointment…

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CRSG Set To Pay Compensation For Road Project, Identifies Who She Will Not Pay!

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Pius Ankpo, Cross River State Commissioner for Works, says approval has been given by the CRS Executive Council, for the construction of the Adiabo-Ikoneto bridge, initiated in the 90s, during the military era but abandoned by successive federal governments. The bridge, when completed, he added, would serve as a better alternative to the Calabar-Odukpani Junction-Itu…

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CRS Gov Suspends Two Clan Heads For Insurbordination

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Cross River State governor, Bassey Edet Otu, has approved the immediate suspension of two clan heads, HRH Etinyin Ekpenyo I’mng Ekpo Asuquo, Clan Head of Atimbo and HRH Etinyin Archibong Ita Le’Nelson, Clan Head of Akansoko, both in Akpabuyo Local Government Area, for “unacceptable acts of insubordination.” A press release signed by Gill Nsa, Chief…

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UGEP: Truck Crush Two To Death

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Scores of persons were unable to save an infant and a young girl, when a 40-feet, three axle truck, crashed into the house of the victims, killing them instantly while some who survived the crash were rushed to hospital. Eyewitnesses at the accident scene informed www.calitown.com that the truck, conveying tons of scrap metal from…

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