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CRSG Calls Off 2021 Leboku International Festival Celebration

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Winners of Mr & Miss Leboku to still get car gifts For the first time in 15 years, the Leboku International Festival, put together by the Cross River State Government and telecoms giant, MTN, has been called off, with government sources in Calabar volunteering lean information on why the cultural event was put off at…

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Obol Lopon of Ugep, Yakurr village Chiefs, Top Bureaucrats, Leading Politicians Profiled in a Biographical Compendium

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Paramount Ruler of Yakurr and Obol Lopon of Ugep, Obol Ofem Ubana Eteng, his fellow traditional rulers in the different Yakurr communities, prominent citizens of Yakurr including the former Cross River Governor, Clement David Ebri; have been profiled in a biographical compendium, “Yatumanen Ba Kekurr: Eminent Leaders of Yakurr” Other dignitaries profiled in the compendium…

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UPDATE: N88 Million ‘Soup’ And Why CRSWB MD Wanted Chemicals Sold

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Follow up investigations by www.calitown.com have revealed the reasons behind the desperate attempt by Victor Effiom Ekpo, Managing Director of Cross River State Water Board Limited, CRSWBL, to discreetly sell off a truck load of water treatment chemicals, belonging to the company. Documents in our possession show that, on April 20, 2020, Ekpo, in a…

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Group Calls On Henry Onwe To Contest Yala/Ogoja Reps Position

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A sociopolitical group, Ogoja/Yala Amalgamated Political Forum, OYAPF, has called on Henry Igelle Onwe, to contest the Yala/Ogoja House of Representatives seat recently made vacant with the Appeal Court ruling in favour of its present occupant, Jarigbe Agom. A statement made available to newsmen in Calabar at the weekend and signed by its Chairman and…

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CRSWB MD In ‘Soup’ As Police Intercept Truck Load Of CRSWB – Owned Chemicals

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Sources inside Government House, Calabar, CRS, have informed www.calitown.com that state governor, Ben Ayade, is unhappy with Victor Effiom, the Managing Director, CRS Water Board Ltd, after police in the state capital, this past Saturday, intercepted a truck loaded with chemicals belonging to Water Board, leaving the premises for an undisclosed location. Acting on a…

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Rotary Club To Honour Publisher Calitown.Com August 28!

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Team lead and publisher www.calitown.com, Iwara U. Iwara, will be honoured by the Rotary Club of Ugep, Cross River State, during the installation of her first female president, Beatrice Otu. In a letter signed by officials of the club and dated August 1, 2021, the club said it was honouring the journalist “in view of…

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