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One More Harm Done To Dr. Okoi Arikpo

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Okoi Obono-Obla in this essay, frowns at the omission of Dr Arikpo’s name from Nigeria’s Centenary awards list. Shortly after our country marked 100 years of the amalgamation that brought together the Northern and Southern Protectorates of Nigeria on the 1st January 1914, I am constrained to register my displeasure, even shock, at the failure…

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Car Thieves Target UCTH Car Park

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Worrying cases of car theft at the car park of the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, UCTH are becoming a serious issue of concern for staff of the hospital and the general public, calitown.com can reveal. The thieves, capitalizing on the large number of cars parked for extended periods of time at different parking locations…

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Imoke Nominates Six To National Confab

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Two former senators who represented the Northern and Southern Senatorial Districts of Cross River State in Nigeria’s Upper Legislative Chambers, Musa Adede and Florence Ita-Giwa, top a list of six delegates nominated to by CR governor, Liyel Imoke, to articulate Cross River’s position in the scheme of things at the National Conference, billed for inauguration…

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Ndoma-Egba’s Ambition Draws Backlash

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Calitown.com can reveal that Senate Leader, Victor Ndoma-Egba’s recent interview, declaring his intention to seek the mandate of his party and constituency for a fourth term in Nigeria’s Senate, is throwing up an unceasing online reaction. Ndoma-Egba of the Cross River Central Senatorial District, it was reported also alluded to the fact that if he…

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Usumutong/Ediba May Boil Again If…

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Ear to the ground calitown.com sources have informed that the Cross River State Government should not treat with kid gloves the seeming under control situation in Ediba and Usumutong, two communities in Abi LGA of the state who nearly engaged in a communal clash, last week. The sources say the loss of two men, of…

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Petrol Situation In Calabar Dire

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Like in most other parts of Nigeria, the petrol situation in Calabar, CRS is dire, calitown.com can reveal. In most petrol stations selling the product the city, long queues are visible as vehicle owners struggle to lay hands on petrol. The situation has also shot up the price of petrol as stations are selling at…

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