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Tanker Overtunrns, Causes Confusion In Calabar

May 10, 2014 Admin No Comments

There is heavy vehicular and human traffic in and out of Calabar this morning as a tanker conveying kerosine out of the city overturned on the 8 Miles section of the very busy Murtala Muhammed highway, causing confusion for residents and commuters in the city. A combined team of security personnel is having a hard…

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CR APC Bungles State Congress

May 9, 2014May 9, 2014 Admin No Comments

Yesterday’s All Progressives Congress, APC, state congress at the Venetian Mall, Murtala Muhammed highway, Calabar, may have been bungled in circumstances unconnected with electoral irregularities, www.calitown.com sources have informed. A source on the ground say “of the five candidates vying for the position of state chairman, a few unscruplous party men were hell-bent on subverting…

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Emil Inyang Tackles Dansuki

May 8, 2014 Admin 1 Comment

It has been revealed to www.calitown.com that the immediate past chairman of Biase Local Government Council, Emil Inyang has his sights set on unseating the member representing Akamkpa/Biase Federal Constituency in Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Daniel Asuquo, in what a source says will be “an interesting contest”. Inyang who superintended over Biase LGA for six…

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Perm Sec Assures Of Transparency In Bid Process

May 7, 2014 Admin No Comments

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Stephen Bate, has assured contractors bidding for the Ikot Anwatim Gully Erosion site of transparency in the bid process. Bate gave the assurance during the bid opening ceremony for the Ikot Anwatim Gully Erosion site organized by the World Bank Assisted Nigeria Erosion and Water shed Management Project (NEWMAP)….

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“Complete Automation Of Taxes Is Coming” – Peter Oti

May 7, 2014 Admin 1 Comment

Special Adviser on Budget Implementation and acting Chairman, Internal Revenue Service, Cross River State, Dr. Peter Oti has exclusively informed www.calitown.com that the complete automation of the state’s tax system, will be achieved soon to help bolster revenue in the state. Oti who spoke in his office, last Tuesday afternoon, said if the complete automation…

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Resentment Trail Salary Deductions In CR Civil Service

May 6, 2014 Admin 1 Comment

There is growing resentment among civil servants in the Cross River State over what is seen as the arbitrary and unfavourable deductions in staff salaries, carried out by the Office of the Head of Service, www.calitown.com can reveal. By yesterday and today when salary vouchers for the month of April began circulating, most civil servants…

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