Reading recent media reports that Cross River got minus N824 million from the federation account for the month of April sent me into depression. That means Cross River is indebted to the tune of 82 million naira which apparently will be deducted from the next allocation. I wept for governor Ayade, I wept for my…
The suspected killing of one Omini Eteng Efoli, a father of two and corporal in the Nigerian Army, this past Saturday, May 28, 2016, by persons suspected to be from one of the warring communities in Yakurr Local government Area of Cross River State is believed to be at the centre of renewed hostilities between…
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Special Adviser to the Cross River State governor on Public Affairs, Tony Undiandeye, has offered apologises to Cross Riverians over the administration’s inability to fully rid, particularly, the state capital of huge refuse dumps that adorn large parts of Calabar. Particularly, he says, government may be unable to immediately tackle the problem as a few…
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There was mild drama in the Ministry of Finance Conference Room, Calabar, Cross River State, early today, Wednesday, May 25, 2016, at a meeting called by the newly constituted Cross River State Inland Waterways Agency, CRSIWA, to interface with stakeholders in the water and marine sector in the state, www.calitown.com can report. Mid way into…
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Cross River State deputy governor, Ivara Ejemot Esu, will on Monday, April 25, 2016, flag-off in Calabar, the 2016 World Malaria Day from 9 a.m. The event will also feature a city walk from the millennium park to the Zoo Garden, Mary Slessor Avenue. Betta Edu, Director-General of the Cross River State Primary Health Care…
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There often will be very little innocence in the fistful desire of two fighting brothers; one strong, the other stronger. Amazingly, the strength they flaunt is not like scriptural Samson’s, but strength conceieved and soaked in the murky waters of politics where only atrocious advantages are held up in the end. I think too that…
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