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8 Things You Didn’t Know About Christmas!

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While the hustle and bustle for Christmas takes centrestage, calitown.com scoops up take away material for your reading pleasure and it doesn’t come better than these: 1.Contrary to popular belief, the Bible doesn’t actually mention a specific date for Jesus’ birth. In fact, most historians believe he was probably born in the spring, hence the…

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Peter Oti: Just So The World May Know

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By Koko Dan Agaji I just want to share with us all the great commitment of a true son of my small community, Utugwang in Obudu Local Government Area of Cross River State. Born in the late 50s, Peter Oti has risen from being a plantation worker through being an academician to even a great philanthropist…

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ITM May Be Named After Okoi Arikpo

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Calitown.com has been competently informed that there is a process in place to name the soon to commence Cross River State Institute of Technology and Management, ITM, after a great son of the state, the late Dr Okoi Arikpo, S.A.N. Further confirmation to this effect our sources say is visible in the high level representations…

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Imoke Recieves Praise As New Chairmen Get Advice

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Yibala Inyang, Community Relations Officer, CRO, Yakurr I State Constituency, has congratulated Sen. Liyel Imoke, Cross River State governor, for successfully swearing-in new helmsmen in 17 local government areas of the state. Inyang while interacting with calitown.com maintained that “His Excellency has demonstrated clearly, with the swearing-in, that he is totally committed to upholding the…

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Council Chairmen Begin Work In CR As Party Faithfuls Jostle For Positions

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Local council chairmen, newly sworn-in for 17 local council areas in Cross River State, begin their first full day in office today after the formalities of their swearing-in ceremonies and the haze of celebrations that followed. It was discovered by calitown.com that all the chairmen and women were unable to fully participate in the elaborate…

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CR Swears In Local Council Chairmen, Opposition Carpets Exercise

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Cross River State today swore in 17 council chairmen and their deputies in a ceremony that drew a large crowd to the main bowl of the Cultural Centre Complex, Calabar. Bakassi LGA, the 18th LGA will have her chairman sworn-in at a later date. John Aniah, Secretary to the CRS government, in his opening remarks…

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