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Beauty Queen Calls Out CR’s Miss Africa Beauty Pageant Organizers Over Unpaid Entitlements

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Kenya’s Irene Ng’endo Mukii, winner of the 2019/20 Miss Africa beauty pageant, organized by the Cross River State government, has called out organizers of the event for neglecting the full payment of winnings and add-ons, due to her from the event. In a letter widely circulating online titled, “Gross Misconduct By Miss Africa Organization Over…

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PRESS RELEASE: Display Of National Register Of Voters For Claims And Objections

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Pursuant to section 19, subsection 1 of the Electoral Act 2022, the Independent National Electoral Commission, Cross River State, will commence the nationwide display of register of voters in the State for the 2023 General Elections from Saturday 12th – Friday 25th November, 2022. The Electoral Act provides for the Commission to display the copy…

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Olulumo Christmas/Cultural Festival Returns With A Bang!

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The annual Olulumo Christmas/Cultural Festival, celebrated by the Okuni community in Ikom Local Government Area, Cross River Central, is “returning with a bang this year”, organizers of the event have maintained to www.calitown.com Chairman, Ono Eba and Secretary, Victor Obagha Atimba, of the Local Organizing Committee, Olulumo Cultural Association, OCA, who made this disclosure, further…

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Ayibeku Oil Palm Company Ltd & Oil Palm Growers Agree On Collaboration

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A strategic partnership meeting has been held, between Ayibeku Oil Palm Company Ltd, Winsong M House Ltd and the Oil Palm Growers Association of Nigeria, OPGAN, with a view to identifying areas of joint collaboration between the Association and the company. John Gaul Lebo, Chairman, Ayibeku Oil Palm Company Ltd and Winsong M House Ltd,…

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MONEY MARRIAGE: How Ancient Tradition ‘Refuses To Die’ In Cross River

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By Eyo Charles The Becheve people of Cross River still practice a tradition that allows girl-children to be used to repay loans owed by their parents or as a favour to someone that has been benevolent to the family. This report looks at the life of such girls that are turned into sex objects and…

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Putting The Record Straight: Jarigbe Replies Ayade

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Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe, the senator representing Cross River North Senatorial District in Nigeria’s Senate, piqued by remarks made by Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade, at an All Progressives Congress, APC, stakeholders meeting, to the effect that the senator was his boy, has replied the governor and strongly states for the records: “I am in…

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