Stakeholders and elders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, from the Northern Senatorial district of Cross River State are maintaining that in line with the zoning formula of the party, the 2019 governorship ticket must remain in the North of CR. This resolution, contained in a five point communiqué issued at the end of the…
The Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon John Gaul Lebo condemns strongly the Thursday August 30, 2018 kidnap of Comrade Egbe Jerome in Calabar. He describes the act as ‘barbaric and wicked’ against a harmless gentleman as Egbe Jerome. ” Jerome is a cool-headed, peaceful, very cerebral and liberal person….
Edward Eta Ogon, lawyer, administrator and politician wants to represent Ikom/Boki Federal Constituency in Nigeria’s House of Representatives. In between a tight schedule and work, www.calitown.com sat down with Ogon and asked him a few questions. Excerpts: Can you please introduce yourself, for the benefit of our audience. My name is Edward Eta Ogon. I…
While it is no more news that the member representing Ikom II State Constituency, Simon Nkoro, has passed on, reliable information gathered by www.calitown.com point to the fact that his wife, Stella Nkoro, will, barring any last minute changes, be nominated by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Cross River State, to replace her late…
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Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade, we can reveal, has picked his nomination form, pursuant to running for a second term as governor, www.calitown.com can authoritatively reveal. Martin Orim, the governor’s Chief of Staff, who picked the form on Ayade’s behalf, took to his Facebook page to announce and with pictures that: “The Chief of…
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We can authoritatively reveal that former Attorney-General of Cross River State, Eyo Ekpo, has decisively thrown his hat into the gubernatorial race in the state after he picked up his governorship form this afternoon in Abuja. When contacted just minutes ago, Ekpo confirmed he had secured the form and was “…at the airport in Abuja…
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