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“The Robbers Robbed Our Office And Were Done In 10 Minutes” – Eyewitness Recounts

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A staff of Jambicon, a major distributor for telecommunications giant, MTN, in Calabar, Cross River State, has just informed www.calitown.com that it took four heavily armed men, just under 10 minutes to rob his office of a huge sum of money, this afternoon. “I was within the office premises when the four heavily armed men…

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Police Nab Robbery Suspect In Calabar

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A young man in his thirties was late Tuesday night arrested by a police patrol team, after a distress call was put out, as a group of men suspected to be armed robbers terrorized residents of a section of Ekorim I, a high brow area in Calabar Municipality. The suspects are believed to have commenced…

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Police Nab Suspects Who Broke Into Calabar FIRS Office

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Confirmed sources inside the Calabar Office of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, say the Police in Calabar have nabbed a few suspected individuals with links to Saturday night’s theft at the FIRS office, opposite the Margaret Ekpo International airport, Calabar. The office, close to the Airport Police Station is said to have been broken…

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Uncertainty And Fear Grips Many As LG Tenure Winds Down In Cross River

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As the three year tenure of elected local government council officials in Cross River State winds down on December 14, 2016, officials in the third-tier of government are uncertain if the state government will commit to clearing a backlog of financial entitlements owed them, www.calitown.com can reveal. Besides being owed salaries, “an entitlement like our…

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The Coffin, The Man And The People

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The Ga-Adamgbe people of Accra, Ghana have over time become world famous because of the coffins they make. I read up, not long ago that on the high streets of Telsi, Eastern Accra, expensive and well crafted coffins, symbolically expressing the interests of the deceased or that of the deceased family are made and displayed…

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