GSS Calabar School Fracas: C’River Education Commissioner Calls In Police

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GSS Calabar School Fracas: C’River Education Commissioner Calls In Police

Cross River State Education Commissioner, Stephen Odey, has called in the police to take charge, after an amateur video showing students of Government Secondary School Ikot Ansa, Calabar, engaged in a bloody fracas, went viral. Click to watch the video.   Odey who swiftly visited the school early Thursday morning, on the heels of the…

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RIGHT OF REPLY: Ibom Air Says It Has Not Stopped Flights To Calabar

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RIGHT OF REPLY: Ibom Air Says It Has Not Stopped Flights To Calabar

Akwa Ibom State owned Ibom Air, has maintained that it has not stopped flights to Calabar, contrary to repeated speculations being made that, as an underhand business strategy, it stopped flights into Calabar to help shore up traffic for the composite Christmas festival in Akwa Ibom State. In a memo dated 22nd November, 2023, signed…

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Ibom Air’s Indefinite Suspension Of Flights To Calabar : C’River Dealing With A Dangerously Envious Neighbour

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Ibom Air’s Indefinite Suspension Of Flights To Calabar : C’River Dealing With A Dangerously Envious Neighbour

About two months ago, I wrote about my suspicion that the trending issue of male genital organ disappearance in Calabar, the capital city of Cross River State was a hoax as well as a demarketing strategy targeted at Carnival Calabar and indeed, Cross River State tourism at large. That no allegation was ever proven scientifically…

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Brazil, Turkey, South Africa, Egypt To Participate In 2023 Calabar Carnival

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Brazil, Turkey, South Africa, Egypt To Participate In 2023 Calabar Carnival

Brazil, Turkey, South Africa and Egypt have indicated interests to participate in the 2023 Calabar Carnival. Twenty-Six states in Nigeria have also indicated interests to participate in the annual jamboree which has “Season of Sweetness’’ as its theme for 2023. Executive Secretary of the Carnival Commission, Austine Cobham, told newsmen in Calabar on Monday that…

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Fate Of Kidnapped Unical Don Remains Unknown

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Fate Of Kidnapped Unical Don Remains Unknown

We have confirmed that Patrick Egaga, a Professor and Director of Servicom at the University of Calabar, abducted on Sunday night by gunmen at his residence in the university staff quarters, remains in the custody of his unknown captors, days after he was taken away. Sources also added that his fate remains unknown as his…

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Cross Riverian Killed In Canadian Embassy Fire In Abuja

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Cross Riverian Killed In Canadian Embassy Fire In Abuja

We can confirm that a Cross Riverian was one of those who was killed in Monday’s fire incident at the Canadian High Commission located in the Central Business District, Abuja. Family sources in Ugep, Yakurr LGA, Cross River State, identified the deceased to www.calitown.com as Ikpi Okon Oka. Brother of the deceased, Oka Okon Oka,…

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