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Cross Riverian Nominated For Chief Justice Of Nigeria Position

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Cross Riverian Nominated For Chief Justice Of Nigeria Position

Sources in Abuja, the nation’s capital, have informed www.calitown.com that Walter Nkanu Onnoghen, Cross River State-born Justice of the Supreme Court, was yesterday nominated by the Federal Judicial Service Commission as the Chief Justice of Nigeria-designate. His nomination will see him succeed Mohammed Mahmud, the current CJN, who is retiring on November 10, 2016. Onnoghen…

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Primary Schools Teachers In CR Embark On Strike Action

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Primary Schools Teachers In CR Embark On Strike Action

We can confirm that primary school teachers in Cross River State have embarked on a strike action to press for the payment of a four months backlog of salaries owed some of them by the state government. While the Cross River State chapter of the National Union of Teachers, NUT, has been unable to get…

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Picture Of The Day!

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Picture Of The Day!

Winners, Mr. & Ms. Leboku 2016, Hillary Benson and Obia Essien, savour a pleasurable moment, acknowledging cheers from an adoring crowd of onlookers as they parade through the streets of Ugep, Yakurr LGA, Cross River State, as their reign kicked off. Leboku is the biggest traditional festival in CRS. We at www.calitown.com wish them a…

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Frank Ayade’s Arrest Sobers Brother, Gov Ayade

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Frank Ayade’s Arrest Sobers Brother, Gov Ayade

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s arrest this week of Frank Ayade , brother of Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade, and the resultant storming of the Ayades residence on Duke Town Close, State Housing Estate, by operatives of the EFCC, appears to have sobered Gov. Ayade, as he looks better poised to discharge his…

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EFCC Visits CR Governor’s Personal Residence

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EFCC Visits CR Governor’s Personal Residence

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…

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Unical Governing Council Moves To Reconcile V-C And Bursar

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Unical Governing Council Moves To Reconcile V-C And Bursar

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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