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Police IG Hails Book Co-authored By CR-Born Mathias Okoi-Uyouyo

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Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, Mohammed A. Adamu, has hailed the book, “Critical Thinking and Policing” written by Cross River-born Mathias Okoi-Uyouyo & Abdul M. Suleiman, as “an invaluable intellectual and professional contribution to the discourse on policing”. The IGP who wrote the forward to the book, presented to the public last week in Abuja,…

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CR: Unidentified Gunman Fatally Shoots Mobile Policeman At Checkpoint

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An unidentified gunman at 10pm yesterday, Sunday, fatally shot and wounded a mobile policeman at a checkpoint on the Itigidi/Ugep section of the Ugep/Abaomege road, linking Cross River State to the Eastern part of Nigeria. We gathered that the victim and two other mobile policemen posted to the checkpoint, were sitting down when the gunman,…

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CR Council Chairmen Endure Difficult Times…Hire Taxis To Official Functions

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Local council chairmen in Cross River State are presently enduring torrid times following their visible inability to access parts or all of the N11.386 billion purportedly left and widely declared as money in the coffers of the local councils by state governor, Ben Ayade. Investigations carried out by www.calitown.com further revealed that apart from their…

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Ex-HoS Oyo-Ita’s Trial For October 20

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The absence of the stenographer at a Federal High Court in Abuja stalled the planned opening of trial in the case against the immediate past Head of Service of the Federation, HOSF, Winifred Oyo-Ita and nine others. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, filed an 18-count charge bordering on fraud against the accused. Cross…

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Covid-19 Fallout: Doctors In CRS Begin Indefinite Strike Action!

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The Nigeria Medical Association, Cross, Cross River State chapter, has commenced the total and indefinite withdrawal of her services in the entire state, a statement issued by the association and signed by the state chairman, Agam Ayuk and state secretary, Ezeoke Epoke, has informed. The points raised in the statement dated 5th July, 2020, with…

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Ndoma-Egba, Fmr. Senate Leader Loses Mum

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Former Leader of Nigeria’s Senate, Victor Ndoma-Egba, this past Wednesday, July 1, 2020, lost his mother, Madam Regina Achi Nentui. She was 90 years old. On his verified Facebook page, Ndoma-Egba wrote that: “She was among the first women from old Ikom (now Ikom, Boki and Etung Local Government Areas) of Cross River State to…

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