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An Evening Of Honour As Gov Otu Salutes The Guardians Of Cross River’s Peace

January 5, 2026 Admin No Comments

Like The Return of the Magi, bearing not gold, frankincense or myrrh but the rarer gifts of honour, gratitude and restorative justice, His Excellency, Governor Bassey Edet Otu, has emerged as a steward of renewed nobility in public service and a custodian of dignity for sacrifice. In a polity where valour is too often consumed…

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Cross River Politics, Christmas/New Year Rice & The Rest Of Us!

January 4, 2026 Admin 1 Comment

We have recently emerged from a season where individuals engaged in the packaging and sale of 10kg, 5kg, and 1kg consumer packs of locally sourced Nigerian rice are still savoring the fruits of their labor, basking in the financial windfall accrued during the past Christmas and New Year festivities. These enterprising men and women have…

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Former C’River Federal Lawmaker Essien Ayi Dumps PDP, Joins APC!

December 28, 2025 Admin 1 Comment

Front line Cross River State politician and former federal lawmaker, Essien Ayi, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and is set to formally declare for the All Progressives Congress, APC, www.calitown.com can confirm Ayi, who was elected as a federal lawmaker in 2003 under the Peoples Democratic Party and served until 2023, will formally…

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CRBO Marks One Year, Spreads Love, Drums Up Support For Gov Otu

December 27, 2025 Admin No Comments

One year on, acting as a visible vanguard and taking the governance principles of Cross River State governor, Bassey Edet Otu, beyond offices and speeches, into the lives of people, the group, Cross Riverians 4 Bassey Otu, CRBO, says through the hands, voices, and dedication of people who believe that leadership must be understood, felt,…

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Otu Felicitates Christians, Calls For Unity, Compassion, Renewed Hope

December 25, 2025 Admin No Comments

Cross River State governor, Bassey Edet Otu, has extended warm Christmas greetings to Cross Riverians, the Christian faithful, and Nigerians across the country, urging citizens to embrace the season as a time for love, reflection, and renewed commitment to peace and shared humanity. In his Christmas message released by his Chief Press Secretary and Special…

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Meet Ofem Arikpo, The New Cross River State Born Commissioner Of Police

December 23, 2025December 23, 2025 Admin No Comments

Ofem Arikpo was born in January 1968 to the family of Late Ikpi & Regina Arikpo of Egbizum-Ikpakapit, Ugep, Yakurr LGA. He attended several primary schools in Calabar before proceeding to the prestigious Hope Waddel Training Institution in 1979 for his secondary school. He gained admission to the University of Uyo where he obtained a…

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