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REVEALED: Trending Calabar Mechanic’s Wife Did Not Abandon Baby To Him!

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We can reveal that the story trending online about the Calabar mechanic, James Emina, and his seven months old baby, purportedly abandoned to him by his wife, is not the full story, after further checks by www.calitown.com and Cornelius Ellah, Head of Department, Journalism and Media Studies in the University of Cross River State, UNICROSS,…

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“I Am Fully Involved, I Have Endorsed The Idea Of Ogoja State” – Jarigbe

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Senator representing Cross River North in Nigeria’s Senate, Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe, says he is fully involved and has endorsed the idea of creating Ogoja State, out of present day Cross River State. Jarigbe also came clear that his insistence that Ogoja State be created out of Cross River State, is not an endorsement that seeks…

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Calabar Section Of Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Set For Launch In Two Weeks – Akpabio

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It has been disclosed that, President Bola Tinubu, has approved the commencement of work on the Calabar section of the six-lane Lagos-Calabar coastal highway, with Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and David Umahi, Minister of Works, set to launch the project in Calabar, two weeks from now. Disclosing this in Calabar, CRS, this past Sunday, during…

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Is ‘Atakpa’ Of Calabar Really Linked To ‘Akpa Of The Jukuns? 

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I have been pondering and investigating the meaning of ‘Atakpa’ found in Calabar – Cross River State for quite a while. I now share my thoughts and insights with the hope of being validated or controverted in part or whole to assist us all in unraveling and confirming its true meaning. I must say upfront…

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“I Started Driving A Taxi After My Taxi Driver Couldn’t Give Me Daily Balance” – Calabar’s First Female Taxi Driver Reveals!

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Oganya Ochoga Ocha, the first female commercial taxi driver in Calabar, Cross River State, has revealed that she took to taxi driving as a full time job after several commercial male drivers she hired to drive her vehicle, were unable to pay the accepted daily balance to her. Ocha who spoke on “The Public View”,…

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CR Police Command Arrests Suspected  Kidnapper, Rescue Abducted Victim

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The Cross River State Police Command has apprehended a suspected notorious kidnapping gang leader known as “Tallest,” whose other names are yet unknown. This arrest was executed by a team of policemen from the Anti-Cultism and Kidnapping Squad, ACKS, on 5th June 2024. “Tallest” was apprehended following the release of one Emmanuel Otu, a resident…

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