Nigeria’s apex court, the Supreme Court has upheld the election of Bassey Edet Otu as the governor of Cross River State. The court affirmed the judgement of the Court of Appeal which had affirmed Otu as the winner of the March 18, 2023 Cross River State governorship election. The Court of Appeal had in November…
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A delegation of eminent persons of Cross River North origin, have donated items worth millions of naira to the displaced Belegete community in Obanliku LGA, Cross River State, who were recently attacked by Ambazonian separatists from Cameroun. The group, led by Dorn Cklaimz Enamhe, presented 30 bags of 50kg rice, five bags of 100kg garri,…
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Students of Obudu/Bekwarra/Obanliku Federal Constituency, returning to schools in Calabar, the Cross River State capital, after the Christmas and new year holidays, will enjoy free transportation back to school between Friday, January 12 and Saturday, January 13, 2023, member representing the constituency in Nigeria’s House of Reps, Peter Akpanke, has revealed. Akpanke further revealed that…
Nigeria’s Sports minister, John Owan Enoh, has charged the country’s senior men’s national football team, the Super Eagles to imbibe the spirit of resilience and togetherness in order to bring the coveted African football trophy home. The minister who made this charge when he hosted the team to a farewell dinner, emphasized the importance of…
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The controversy about the request by the Honourable Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation to the Accountant General, as widely reported, is only a reflection of the systemic failure in our public service. I will point out a few issues while we await the outcome of the investigation. Before I proceed, it is evident…
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– Ayade’s aides in veiled celebrations Competent security sources in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, confirmed to www.calitown.com early this morning that under fire Humanitarian Affairs minister, Betta Edu, no more has access to the Aso Rock villa, the presidential secretariat in the country, after her villa access card was retrieved by state security officials. A villa…