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Unknown Persons Forge CRSG Document With Intent To Steal Govt Funds

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Bassey Ita-Edet, Special Adviser to the Cross River State governor on Toll Collection, has alerted the Cross River public over attempts by unknown persons who have in the last 24 hours, forged a government press release, with intent to steal revenue accruing to the state government. Independent investigations carried out by www.calitown.com show that, Ita-Edet’s…

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Akwa-Cross Community Frowns As Court Jails Micheno CEO, Uno Michael Eke Over N2billion Fraud

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Shortly after the Federal High Court sitting in Calabar, Cross River State, presided over by Justice Rosemary Dugbo Oghoghorie, sentenced Michael Eke, CEO of Micheano Multi-purpose Cooperative Society, to one year imprisonment for fraud – conspiracy, obtaining property by false pretence, and money laundering to the tune of N2 billion, a cross section of the…

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How Gov Otu’s Uncensored Media Parley Shatters The Walls Of Secrecy

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It was unshackled, uncensored, unscripted and a no holds-barred session that clearly underscored democracy in action. Venue was the Dan Archibong Lodge, Governor Bassey Otu’s temporary office, where the walls of secrecy were shattered as a battery of journalists scrutinized his administration. It was a media parley like no other. In a fascinating showcase of…

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Abubakar Ewa, Late C’River Commissioner To Be Buried March 1, 2025

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The Cross River State Government has announced the burial obsequies of Abubakar Robert Ewa, the late Commissioner for Tourism, Arts, and Culture who shockingly passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, shortly after attending the first meeting of the Cross River State Executive Council for 2025. A release signed by Erasmus Ekpang, Commissioner for Information,…

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C’River Legislator Sponsors Bill For Retirees, Says Bill Will Guarantee Prompt Pensions & Gratuity Payments 

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Chief Whip of the Cross River State House of Assembly, CRSHA, Hilary Bisong, says he is proud to announce his sponsorship of a new bill targeted at improving the welfare of retirees and senior citizens in the Local Government Service of Cross River State.   Bisong who spoke in Calabar, Cross River State, on the heels…

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Three Arrested, Face Murder Charge For Role In Akamkpa Communal Crisis

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The Cross River State Police Command says it has arrested three suspects in connection with the ongoing deadly communal crisis in Iko-Esai community, Akamkpa Local Government Area.  Obort Obia, Elijah Okomison, and Clement Akposi, the police say, will be charged with murder, arson, malicious damage, and conspiracy. The Ikoi-Esai crisis escalated when one Christian Abakun,…

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