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CRSG Partners Chinese College For Educational Exchange

November 6, 2025 Admin No Comments

The Cross River State Government, through the state-owned University of Cross River State, UNICROSS has entered into a partnership with Zhenjiang College in China to promote academic collaboration and institutional development. CRS governor, Bassey Otu, represented by his deputy, Peter Odey, disclosed this when he received in audience, the management of UNICROSS and representatives of…

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One Year After, Yakurr LG Boss Restores Water Supply To Council Secretariat, List Achievements

November 4, 2025 Admin No Comments

As part of visible achievements to mark his first year in office, Yakurr Local Government boss, Yibala Inyang, has rehabilitated and restored water supply to the council secretariat, several years after the council’s water supply infrastructure completely broke down. Inyang who made the disclosure in an exclusive chat with www.calitown.com, disclosed that it was sub-human…

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Cross River’s Political Class & The Boomerang Of Cynicism

November 4, 2025 Admin No Comments

There are days when I sit and think about Cross River, about our story, our politics, our promises. I think about the people who once dreamt of a state that could rise above its size and geography to become a model of civility and grace. I think of Calabar, once the nation’s first capital, a…

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In Two Years, CR Senator Facilitates Over 40 Federal Service & Political Jobs for Cross River Central Constituents

November 4, 2025 Admin No Comments

By Hope Obeten In less than two years at the National Assembly, Eteng Jonah Williams, representing Cross River Central Senatorial District, has facilitated employment opportunities for over 50 constituents across various federal ministries, agencies, and parastatals. According to verified records, about 40 indigenes of the district have been successfully employed into notable federal establishments, while…

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Discrepancies Hijack Gov Otu’s Plan For Cross River Civil Service

November 4, 2025November 4, 2025 Admin No Comments

There are visible indications that the recent approval granted by Cross River State governor, Bassey Edet Otu, for the recruitment of around 2,500 personnel into the Cross River State civil service, has been hijacked by a syndicate of persons, working within and outside the state civil service, for personal gains. Investigations by www.calitown.com show that,…

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Offiong, Professor Of Chemistry Emerges 12th VC Of Unical

October 31, 2025October 31, 2025 Admin No Comments

Offiong Offiong, renowned professor of Coordination/Inorganic Chemistry, has emerged as the 12th Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Unical. The announcement which was made by the Governing Council of the university led by Ekpo Udom, will see Offiong, effectively take over from Florence Obi, Unical’s first female Vice Chancellor, whose tenure ends on Dec….

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