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Ricketts Commends Paramount Ruler Of Biakpan Community

April 24, 2014 Admin No Comments

The Commissioner for Information, Chief Akin Ricketts has commended the Paramount Ruler of Biakpan community, Onun Ekpezu Ekpezu especially for the peace he has sustained in his community within the few years. Chief Ricketts made the commendation when he paid homage to the Paramount Ruler in his palace. He added that the Paramount Ruler has…

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CROSIEC Boss’ Aide Debunks Allegation

April 24, 2014April 24, 2014 Admin 1 Comment

It has been confirmed to www.calitown.com that Cross River State Independent Electoral Commission Chairman, Patrick Otu, contrary to talk making the rounds, is not a member of the Yakurr Patriotic Front, the group within the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, which over the weekend, in his native Yakurr LGA, began pushing for concerted efforts to arrest…

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Imoke Honours Ikpeme

April 23, 2014April 23, 2014 Admin No Comments

The Cross River State Government has honoured NFF’s Executive Committee member, Emmanuel Ikpeme, for his contributions to football development in the State. At an awards ceremony held in Calabar on Wednesday, Governor Liyel Imoke eulogised Ikpeme saying that the award was “in recognition of your outstanding achievements and contribution to the development of sport in…

Usumutong/Ediba: Hostilities Resume

April 22, 2014 Admin No Comments

The communal clash between Usumutong and Ediba communities in Abi Local Government Area, CRS, may have taken another bad turn with sources on the ground informing www.calitown.com about the possible engagement and involvement of mercenaries from neighbouring Yakurr. This information may be justified after it emerged that the mercenaries tactfully staged a mid-morning attack on…

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“The Leadership Of PDP In Yakurr Is Irresponsible” – Ayomobi

April 21, 2014 Admin No Comments

One time Cross River State Commissioner for Lands, Surveyor Etim Ayomobi has told www.calitown.com that “the leadership of the PDP in Yakurr Local Government Area is irresponsible and the irresponsibility so displayed is behind the drop in membership experienced in the LGA”. Ayomobi who was speaking on the heels of a political rally put together…

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What Will They Tell Us As They Campaign Again?

April 19, 2014April 19, 2014 Admin No Comments

We have less than one year before campaigns for the 2015 general elections begin; what will they tell us this time around? Look around, there is chronic unemployment, acute inflation bringing forth an uncomfortable economic meltdown, what of poor public electricity supply, crumbling road infrastructure and insecurity. Indeed, Nigeria’s problems are multiplying every day, growing,…

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