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Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe Declares Interest To Contest CR North Senatorial Election

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– Makes public his declaration! Senator representing CR North Senatorial District, Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe, has just formally made public, his declaration to run for the same position in 2023. Read the declaration herein; The good people of Ogoja/Yala Federal Constituency gave me a mandate to represent them in the House of Representatives in 2015 and…

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Two CR Communities Clash, Scores Die

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We can reliably confirm that a communal clash between Ochon community in Obubra LGA and Alesi community in Ikom LGA, of Cross River State, has erupted late Monday evening with scores of persons dead or wounded and others sustaining life threatening injuries. Samuel (who does not want his surname in print), speaking with us from…

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ZONING: Group Warns Niger Gov Against Tampering With Presidential Directive Zoning APC Secretary Position To South-South

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The leadership of the group, APC Eastern Network, APEN, has congratulated, Niger State governor, Sani Bello, on his emergence as Acting Chairman of the CECPC. The group further believes that Bello’s emergence was long overdue as the former chairman has been unable to conduct the National Convention after twenty months. They demanded that the new…

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All Man For Himself And The Politics Of Cross River State

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As political events in Cross River State play out, in the run-in to the 2023 elections, my mind has remained firmly fixed on William Tagbo, the central character in Anezionwu Nwankwo Okoro’s 1972 classic, “One Week, One Trouble”. The character Wilson Tagbo, who begins secondary school during the colonial period had more flaws than virtues…

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2023: Friday ‘Last Prophet ‘ Awade Eyes C’River State House Of Assembly

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Friday Awade, better known as Last Prophet, a Calabar based mixed talented entertainer, is making forays into the murky waters of politics as he seeks election to the Cross River State House of Assembly. He recently spoke with www.calitown.com on this ambition. You recently declared your intention to contest elections into the CRS House of…

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C’R APC; Stakeholders Kick Against Ayade’s Back To South Declaration

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While Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade, has severally informed that he will put his weight behind a gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, from the Southern Senatorial District of the state, critical stakeholders of the APC, from CR Central Senatorial District have kicked against the governor’s position, www.calitown.com can reveal. At a…

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