Tag: Cross River State News

National President and Chairman of Council, Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Rotimi Oladele, says the Cross River State Chapter of NIPR is far ahead of many other states in Nigeria in terms of standard, professionalism and excellence. He made the statement while presenting an address as Chief host, during the 2014 Annual General Meeting…

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Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River State, has called for a downward revision of the 2014 budget christened “Budget of Progression” from one hundred and eighty billion, one hundred and forty-five million, seven hundred and sixty-three thousand, two hundred and twenty-four naira, forty-six kobo (#180,145,763,224.46) to one hundred and seventy-three billion, seven hundred and forty-six…

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Documents at www.calitown.com’s disposal reveal that the Nigerian Government has ploughed a whooping N32.08bn in the last 18 years on the dredging of the Calabar Port channel, beginning from 1996, under the Abacha regime when N3bn was first sunk into the project; the money is said to have been diverted into ghost pockets and no…

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As part of activities marking the 2014 Independence Day celebration, the Cross River State Government, honoured four outstanding citizens who have distinguished themselves in their chosen fields of endeavour and subsequently contributed to the development of the CRS. At the Peregrino Banquet Hall, Governor’s Lodge, Calabar, venue of the occasion, state governor, Liyel Imoke, asserted…

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