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CR Commissioner Disrupts Mobile Court, Orders Attack Of Road Safety Officials

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Judiciary sources have informed www.calitown.com that this past Tuesday, the Cross River State Commissioner of Commerce and Industry, Peter Egba and his driver, violently attacked and disrupted proceedings of the mobile court constituted by the Cross River State Judiciary to try road traffic offenders. The mobile court, presided over by a magistrate, Dorathy Duke, was…

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Nico ‘Sweet Mother’ Mbarga’s Statue Erected In Ikom

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Consummate politician, life coach and philanthropist, Ray Ugba Murphy says late music icon, Prince Nico Mbarga of the Rocafil Jazz fame, made people, through his smash hit, “Sweet Mother”, appreciate mothers more because of the compelling sentiments Mbarga wove into the lyrics of the song, adding that, “his Sweet Mother was translated into every language…

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MMM: A Fool And His Money Are Parted

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By Yinka Odumakin Those who were in Lagos around 1991-2 would remember Forum Finance located on Allen Avenue in Ikeja, a company that employed a number of young men and women in flashy cars going about town duping the gullible of their hard earned money. Its famous advert was “Forum go double your money!”. It…

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“Your Explanation Is Clumsy”… Senate Committee Tells CR Accountant – General

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Cross River State’s Accountant – General, Joseph Adie, has been told that his explanation about how CRS spent a whooping N7.85bn bailout funds given to her by the Federal Government, “…is clumsy” and has been given a five days ultimatum within which to put together a comprehensive report on how the money was expended. Abdullahi…

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APC To Ayade: Give Us LG Councils And Join Us

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Top All Progressive Congress, APC, sources in Abuja, the nation’s capital, informed www.calitown.com early today that a major condition appears to have been given Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade, to fulfill, pursuant to what is expected to be his switch from the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, as political momentum gains speed. The condition is…

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“Our Governor Cannot Say There Is No Money To Conduct LG Elections” – Utum Eteng

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Calabar based legal practitioner, Utum Eteng, who sought and obtained an interim injunction from the High Court in Cross River State, barring the state governor, Ben Ayade, from constituting caretaker committees for the recently dissolved local government councils in the state, is insisting that the state governor and his supporters, “cannot say there is no…

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