Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, sources late Tuesday evening informed www.calitown.com, visited the personal residence of Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade, on the strength of several petitions written to the anti-corruption agency against the governor and close cronies. When www.calitown.com reporters visited Duke Town Close, in highbrow State Housing Estate, Calabar, where…
Information at the disposal of www.calitown.com indicates that the Governing Council of the University of Calabar, Unical, is moving swiftly to wade into the disagreement between the institution’s Vice-Chancellor, Zana Akpagu and Bursar, Peter Agi, which resulted in the violent protest at the institution, early this week. Multi-millionaire, Emmanuel Iwanyanwu, who heads the institution’s Governing…
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Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade, has directed that Gabe Odu Oji, Commissoner for Water Resources and Igile Oju Igile, Managing Director, MD, of the Cross River State Water Board, proceed on indefinite suspension from office, effective today. When the governor paid an unscheduled visit to the Water Board premises at 9:00am this morning, it…
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The feud between the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Zana Akpagu and the institution’s bursar, Peter Agi, took a turn for the worst this morning as students of the institution protested for and against the feuding two and only the intervention of security agents prevented a law and order breakdown in the institution, www.calitown.com…
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Special Assistant to the Nigerian President on Prosecutions, Okoi Ofem Obono-Obla, has revealed that while commuters plying the Calabar-Ikom-Ogoja road continue to endure torrid times on the road, the Federal Government, paid a construction company, Sermatech Nigeria Limited, a princely sum of N1, 725, 862, 473, 50 (One billion, seven hundred and twenty five million,…
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On the “Hit Breakfast Show” on local FM station, HIT 95.9 FM, Cross River State chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Edim Inok, has submitted that all those who have pitched tents with the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state are members of the PDP who left the PDP out of anger because…
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