Martin Orim, Chief of Staff to Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade, late Friday evening, condemned in strong terms the communal clash between the Ukpe and Kutia communities in Obudu Local Government Area, Cross River North, describing the conflict “as an unfortunate situation, driven more by hatred than common sense”. He also was at a…
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On the heels of the recent resignation from office of Effiom Trombone, Cross River State chairman of the Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria, PMAN, the National Executive Council of the association, in a letter dated January 12, 2017 and signed by Perry Okafor, National President and Kenny A. George, Secretary General, has confirmed the appointment…
Okoi Obono-Obla, Senior Special Assistant to Nigeria’s President on Prosecutions, has stirred the nest with a bold post on his Facebook wall early today, accusing the Cross River State Commissioner for Environment, Mike Eraye, of trying to bribe him with a two million naira per month contract to clean up drainages in Calabar South Local…
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They say you’ve gone to heaven , But before you went to heaven Lord, you also went to hell. Come down from your heaven, you who we can’t confess, Come down to us, for we have need of you. With Publicans and sinners they say you often dinned, That a girl who was a…
Yesterday, January 2, 2017, large parts of Calabar, the Cross River State capital, stood still for hours as the TIN-KORI-KOR masquerade carnival hit the streets. See a small selection of pictures from the massive event that www.calitown.com has put together.
Cross River State born musician and entertainer, Omin Nyong, better known as Spidaman, working with a few others is set to launch a programme christened “The Fiesta”, an initiative designed to sensitize residents of 8 Miles, Calabar to collectively work at stamping out a spate of cult related killings that have recently been a way…
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