The Cross River State Government has approved the elevation of 21 Directors in the state service to the rank of Permanent Secretary. In a memo from the Office of the Head of Service dated, December 16, 2022, with reference number, GO/HOS/97/Vol.1/49, under listed the following names as those elevated: Etim Effiong Ayi Ben Tawo Olom…
Emil Inyang is a two-term Chairman of Biase LGA in Cross River State. He also has, over a considerable period of time, served as Chairman, Governing Council of the University of Cross River State, UNICROSS. With sights firmly set on representing Akamkpa/Biase Federal Constituency in Nigeria’s House of Representatives on the platform of the All…
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How time flies. In our time you knew your peer, even if by reputation, not only in your school but in other schools. Secondary schools were few as were students. We had inter school sports, debates and quiz competitions and these attracted huge audiences and spectators from the public as these events were the major…
A Cross River State High Court sitting in Calabar and presided over by Justice Elais O. Abua, has restrained the Igbo community in the state from organising and holding her Cultural Day in Calabar. In an ex-parte motion brought before the court, in Suit No. HC/MSC. 207/2022, by Agu Onyekachi, Raymond Atulomah and David Ihesiulo…
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The House of Representatives has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to halt the implementation of the new cash withdrawal policy slated for January 9, 2023 pending compliance with the provisions of the Act establishing the bank. The House also summoned CBN Governor Godwin Emiefele in accordance with the provisions of the Central Bank…
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Rose Bassey, former Cross River State Accountant General, was yesterday kidnapped by yet to be identified persons on the Iwuru to Uyanga stretch of the Ikom/Calabar highway, gradually becoming notorious for very recent kidnappings for ransom. Family sources who spoke with www.calitown.com revealed that she was in company of her driver and mechanic, between the…