Yesterday’s All Progressives Congress, APC, state congress at the Venetian Mall, Murtala Muhammed highway, Calabar, may have been bungled in circumstances unconnected with electoral irregularities, www.calitown.com sources have informed. A source on the ground say “of the five candidates vying for the position of state chairman, a few unscruplous party men were hell-bent on subverting…
The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Stephen Bate, has assured contractors bidding for the Ikot Anwatim Gully Erosion site of transparency in the bid process. Bate gave the assurance during the bid opening ceremony for the Ikot Anwatim Gully Erosion site organized by the World Bank Assisted Nigeria Erosion and Water shed Management Project (NEWMAP)….
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Special Adviser on Budget Implementation and acting Chairman, Internal Revenue Service, Cross River State, Dr. Peter Oti has exclusively informed www.calitown.com that the complete automation of the state’s tax system, will be achieved soon to help bolster revenue in the state. Oti who spoke in his office, last Tuesday afternoon, said if the complete automation…
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There is growing resentment among civil servants in the Cross River State over what is seen as the arbitrary and unfavourable deductions in staff salaries, carried out by the Office of the Head of Service, www.calitown.com can reveal. By yesterday and today when salary vouchers for the month of April began circulating, most civil servants…
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The Cross River State Government through her Ministry of Finance is racing round the clock to ensure that she continues to receive the monthly N400 million augumentation fund that has in the last two years accrued to her as a result of the loss of the Bakassi Peninsula to neighbouring Cameroun. Since Monday this week,…
It has been revealed to www.calitown.com by government sources that the Cross River State Government is sinking N3.6 billion into setting up the mono rail system, running from the ongoing Calabar International Convention Centre, CICC, to the Tinapa Resort to help reduce the time it will take to commute between the two places. “If you…