Tag: Cross River State News

Chairman/Councillor Feud Ends In Suspension For C’River Council Chairman

April 19, 2026 Admin No Comments

While it is no more news that the All Progressives Congress, APC, Olulumo Ward, has suspended Mercy Nsor, Chairman of Ikom Local Government Area of Cross River State, for six months, www.calitown.com can reliably inform that Nsor’s feud with Linda Nenjom Ndifon, the councillor representing Olulumo Ward, Ikom Council Legislature, provided the final straw that…

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209 Laid Off LG Staff Drag Cross River Local Govt Service Commission To Court

April 13, 2026April 13, 2026 Admin No Comments

We can authoritatively reveal that 209 staff of the Cross River State Local Government Service Commission, have dragged the Commission and the Cross River State Attorney General before the National Industrial Court, Calabar division, challenging their laying off by the Commission. In court documents sighted by www.calitown.com, the 209 claimants, who are Cross River indigenes…

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Cross River Turns Attention To Failed LG Recruitment Exercise

April 8, 2026 Admin No Comments

The Cross River State Government has constituted a panel of inquiry to look into the botched local government service recruitment exercise. A press release signed by Anthony Owan Enoh, Secretary to the Cross River State Government, dated April 8, 2026, government said the constitution of the panel was: “In response to numerous complaints and public…

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Otu To C’River Elders: “Stand With Me To Reclaim Cross River’s Oil Status”

April 5, 2026April 5, 2026 Admin No Comments

Cross River State governor, Bassey Otu has delivered what he described as a “State of the Union” address, rallying elders and critical stakeholders of Cross River State to unite behind his administration’s quest to restore justice and reclaim the state’s status among oil-producing states in the Niger Delta. Addressing a select gathering in Calabar, the…

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“My People Moved A Motion Adopting Me For A Third Term”, Cross River House Of Reps Member Reveals

April 3, 2026 Admin No Comments

Alex Egbona the member representing Abi/Yakurr Federal Constituency in Nigeria’s House of Representatives, has revealed that he has the nod of his people to contest elections again, seeking to return to the House of Representatives for a third term. Egbona made this declaration shortly after honouring “the invitation of my Abi LGA people who are…

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From Ward Congress to National Convention: Otu’s Masterclass In Political Craftsmanship

April 2, 2026April 2, 2026 Admin No Comments

It all began with posers: “What manner of Congresses?” “How democratic?” And then to an anxious moment of bated breath. Ultimately, from the quiet, rancour-free rhythms of ward congresses on Marh 18 and local government on March 21, to the grand crescendo of a unified national gathering, the political journey that culminated in the All…

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