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Group Drums Up Support For Legislator’s Third Term Bid

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A group, the Student Ambassadors for Positive Impact, SAPI, is insisting that, George O’ben-Etchi, the member representing Akamkpa II State Constituency in the Cross River State House of Assembly, should be allowed to return to the House a third term, “having acknowledged his efforts and support towards student activities and the maintenance of peace in…

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18 Years After, Calabar Port Gulps N32bn

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Documents at www.calitown.com’s disposal reveal that the Nigerian Government has ploughed a whooping N32.08bn in the last 18 years on the dredging of the Calabar Port channel, beginning from 1996, under the Abacha regime when N3bn was first sunk into the project; the money is said to have been diverted into ghost pockets and no…

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2015: “Cross Riverians Must Do Something” – PDP Source

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While all of Cross River awaits the outcome of the series of processes that should throw up a gubernatorial candidate of the ruling People’s Democratic Party, PDP, to stand in the 2015 election, it appears that so much undercurrents may be playing out in the run-in to the elections, www.calitown.com sources are insisting. In the…

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CR NIPR Holds 2014 AGM

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The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Cross River State Chapter, has scheduled to hold her 2014 Annual General Meeting/Edwin Eja Memorial Lecture/Secretariat Fund raising Dinner/Awards and Gala Nite on Saturday, 25th October, 2014 at the Pearl Ball Room, Transcorp Metropolitan Hotel and Conference, Calabar, by 7.00 pm; with the theme: CRISIS MANAGEMENT: THE PUBLIC…

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Yakurr Nation To Honour CR Chief Judge

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Cross River State Chief Judge, Justice Okoi Ikpi Itam will on November 1, 2014, at the Obol Ubi Ujong Ina Conference and Resort Centre, Ugep, Yakurr LGA, be treated to a grand reception by the Yakurr nation in a ceremony that will have state governor, Liyel Imoke, as special guest. An invitation to this effect…

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“CR Central Cannot Produce Dep. Gov” – PDP Source

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While political attention in Cross River state has remained largely fixed on the process that may throw up Imoke’s successor, a controversial situation may be in the offing as sources within the PDP in the state are insisting that since the North of CR will likely produce the next governor, the South must produce the…

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