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Calabar Port Dredging: We’re Seeking Out-Of-Court Settlement With Contractor, Says NPA

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Mohammed Bello-Koko, Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has explained why the dredging of the Calabar Port has been stalled. Speaking to journalists during a visit to the Calabar Port Complex on Saturday, Bello-Koko said the project was delayed because of a court dispute between the NPA and the contractor. Dredging is the removal of…

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LP House Of Reps Candidate Reaches Out To IDPs, Donate Items

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Candidate of the Labour Party in next year’s polls for the Abi/Yakurr House of Representatives position, Cross River State, John Ifere, has reached out to thousands of Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, currently camped at the St. Theresa’s Primary School, Ugep, Yakurr LGA, CR Central, handing them, drinking water, food items, medical supplies and other materials…

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Soldiers Did Not Rape Or Destroy Houses In Nko, Chief Of Defense Staff Insists!

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Nigeria’s Chief of Defense Staff, Lucky Irabor, a General, has insisted in a televised interview that men of the Nigerian Army, drafted to help quell the communal clash between Nko and Onyeadama communities, were not involved in allegations of rape and destruction of houses in Nko community, contrary to reports making the rounds. Irabor who…

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NSCDC Arrest Female Suspect With Three Explosives In Cross River

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By George Odok The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Cross River has arrested one Aniebet John, 31, with three suspected Improvised Explosive Devices, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Commandant of NSCDC in the state, Mr Samuel Fadeyi, who paraded the female suspect at the command’s headquarters on Tuesday in Calabar,…

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Abi/Yakurr House of Reps Candidate Sympathizes With Nko Community

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My dear Kinsmen, With a heavy heart, let me express my deepest sympathies to all my brothers and sisters from Nko. The displacement of most of you from your peaceful homes and zones of comfort in very condemnable circumstances is by no means devastating and heart wrenching. My heart particularly bleeds for our lost loved…

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