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Are We Losing Calabar ?

April 22, 2015April 24, 2015 Admin No Comments

In the last couple of years, it has been extremely difficult to come across an indigene of Calabar, a dweller or visitor, whether it be a first timer, who consciously refuses to point you to the complete elegance of this city, majestically perched on the tip of the Atlantic Ocean and constantly tickled by the…

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Calabar Goes Three Weeks Without Water

March 16, 2015March 16, 2015 Admin 1 Comment

Strange enough, Calabar the Cross River State capital has been without pipe-borne water for three weeks now and counting, www.calitown.com can reveal. the situation is so dire that most residents of the city have resorted to patronizing vendors of water who are currently smiling to the bank. As early as five in the morning and…

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Lady Found Dead At Calabar’s Marina Resort

January 29, 2015 Admin No Comments

Sources at Calabar’s Marina Resort say a woman (name withheld) in her 30s was found dead, Monday this week, in a section of the resort, close to Tortuga, the sit out by the bank of the Cross River, www.calitown.com can reveal. While information on the cause of her death is still fuzzy, it is yet…

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SCOLOMBO…Welcome To Calabar’s Latest Menace!

January 17, 2015January 17, 2015 Admin 2 Comments

He is not older than sixteen; has blood-shot eyes, a prominent scar on the face and bold smoke coated lips with two of his front teeth missing. His denim jeans has smelly indelible stains while his thread bare shirt force down the massive biceps that are beginning to grow on his hands. In his pocket…

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SCOLOMBO: Calabar’s Latest Menace…Read It Here!

January 14, 2015 Admin 1 Comment

It doesn’t come worse than this…there is a new MENACE in town. Those who have encountered them say they are ruthless to the bone, rob for a living and defend their territory with their blood. Calabar’s latest MENACE is called SCOLOMBO, an army of street kids who have embraced violent crime and have recently unleashed…

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Street Sweeping In Calabar, Going….

August 15, 2014August 15, 2014 Admin No Comments

While the Cross River State Government has been able to pay N39 million to waste evacuation truck owners, in the last couple of days, www.calitown.com sources say government has concluded plans to hand over the sweeping of streets in the state capital and other urban areas to contractors, taking away a critical sanitation function that…

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