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Son of Former House of Reps Member, Four Others Die In Ghastly Motor Accident

August 1, 2020August 2, 2020 Admin No Comments

Five young men, late Saturday afternoon, died in a ghastly motor accident on the Mkpani/Ekori (Yakurr LGA) axis of the Calabar/Ikom highway, Cross River State. Inah Okorn, first son of former House of Representative member, (who represented Abi/Yakurr Federal Constituency), Obeten Okorn Obeten, is said to have driven the Toyota Camry sedan which veered off…

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Funeral Announcement

July 31, 2020 Admin No Comments

The Ndoma-Egba/Nentui Families of Akparabong and Ikom, Cross River State announce the burial arrangements of their mother, grandmother and great grandmother Madam REGINA ACHI NENTUI who died on 1st July 2020 at the age of 90 years. MADAM NENTUI will be buried in a very simple ceremony according to her wish on the 4th of…

Ayade’s Facebook Post Draws Flak…

July 29, 2020 Admin 1 Comment

Less than 24 hours after Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade, made a Facebook post promising the complete asphalting of the Bekwarra to Ikom section of his signature Super Highway project, reactions have trailed this promise with skepticism and optimism, displayed in comments from a broad spectrum of persons commenting on his post thread. Serial…

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CBN’s Accelerated Agric Dev Scheme Targets 10,000 Youths In CR

July 28, 2020 Admin No Comments

The Cross River State Government says its approval of the state’s participation in the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Accelerated Agricultural Development Scheme across the 18 Local Government Areas of the state is for the benefit of 10, 000 Cross Riverians. Mike Nku Abuo, Coordinator of the scheme in Cross River State, who spoke to…

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CRSG Backtracks, Slash 2020 Budget from N1.1 Trillion to N147.1 Billion

July 27, 2020July 27, 2020 Admin 1 Comment

Cross River State Commissioner of Finance, Asuquo Ekpenyong says the Cross River State Government in line with the negative attendant effects of the global pandemic on the Gross Domestic Product, GDP, of nations, will implement a couple of economic policies and measures to forestall hardship and cushion the effects of the pandemic on all categories…

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Ayade’s Aide Slumps, Dies In Car!

July 22, 2020 Admin No Comments

We have reliably gathered that Edet Okon Asim, former Chairman of Calabar Municipality and Special Adviser to CRS Governor on Biodiversity, slumped and died in his car around Eta Agbo, Calabar, late yesterday evening. Family sources confirmed to us this morning that Asim’s corpse has been deposited in the morgue.

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