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Imoke Appoints 14 New Permanent Secretaries

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In what may be considered as a move to inject new blood into the systew, 14 new Permanent Secretaries have been appointed for the Cross River State Civil Service. A press release signed by Mike Aniah, Secretary to Government, CRS, and monitored by calitown.com revealed that those so appointed will be sworn in on January…

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Ahead of 2015, Politicians Struggle To Outdo Each Other, Give Gifts

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It has emerged on the first day of the new year that seeming efforts made by most politicians in Cross River State to reach out to their constituents during the yuletide period may have yielded minimal benefits, even disdain, calitown.com investigations can reveal. From Bakassi to Obanliku, politicians in the state struggled to outdo each…

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Happy New Year … with a commitment!

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In mid 2013, we at www.calitown.com birthed an idea and created a platform that we hope will, with time, become the online port of choice for incisive news out of Cross River State and beyond. Our news and views, delivered professionally, stand us out; we are not about to let off. In 2014, we are…

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Fedpoly, Oko Student Nabbed For Drugs

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A 32-year Higher National Diploma (HND) in Business Administration student of the Federal Polytechnic Oko, Anambra State, Vivian Chizoba Anya is currently being quizzed by anti-narcotic officers for allegedly excreting wraps of substance that tested positive for methamphetamine while on board a Qatar Airline Flight from Malaysia. According to the NDLEA, Vivian was said to…

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10 Weird Facts You Never Knew!

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1. The male giraffe will continuously head butt the female in the bladder until she urinates. The male then tastes the pee and that helps it determine whether the female is ovulating. If she is, it’s business time. 2. The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is “uncopyrightable”. 3. During your…

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“It Is Not Only In Politics That Youths Can Earn A Living” – Obono-Obla

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Social commentator and lawyer, Okoi Obono-Obla has, at a book launch in Ugep, Yakurr Local Government Area, told youths to understand “it is not only in politics that” they can make it. Obono-Obla was speaking at the launch of “Okagbeng And The Mermaid”, a compelling fictional work written by Stephen David Eteng. He opined that…

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