Tag: Cross River State News

Council Chairmen Race To Avert Renewed Nko/Onyeadama Crisis

February 23, 2014February 24, 2014 Admin No Comments

Frantic efforts were on, late into Sunday night by local council authorities in Yakurr and Obubra council areas to contain what threatens to be a resurgence in hostilities between the Nko Community in Yakurr LGA and their Onyeadama counterparts in Obubra LGA. Both communities, in Central Cross River have in the not too distant future…

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Imoke’s Chief of Staff Bags Phd, Consolidates Politically

February 22, 2014 Admin No Comments

One highlight of today’s convocation of the University of Calabar is the conferment of Phd in Education Administration and Planning on the Chief of Staff to Cross River governor, Liyel Imoke, Alex Egbona. Political watchers have been quick to say that the acquisition of this Phd is one in a series of actions geared towards…

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Four Projects Gulp CR’s N38.07 Billion

February 21, 2014 Admin No Comments

It has been revealed to calitown.com that N38. 07billion is what the Liyel Imoke-led Cross River State Government is sinking into four projects situated in the Calabar Municipality and this is authoritative. The four projects, part of what Imoke has tagged his “Legacy Projects” are, the Calabar International Conference Centre, CICC, access roads to the…

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Funeral Obsequies!

February 21, 2014 Admin No Comments

It is with a deep sense of loss but with total submission to God’s will that we announce the funeral obsequies of our Father, Friend, Brother, Grandfather and role model: Burial Arrangements are as follows: Monday: 24th February 2014 *9.00am: Opening of Mourning House and opening of Condolence Registers at: The Institute of Public Policy…

Theft: UCTH Sacks Two

February 18, 2014 Admin No Comments

In what one source describes as “just a tip of the iceberg in the corruption considered second nature in the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital”, UCTH, two Accounts Department staff (names withheld) have lost their jobs after authorities of the hospital discovered that both staff, a male and a female, have over a period of…

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Finally New Perm Secs In CR Get Postings

February 17, 2014 Admin No Comments

In a circular dated February 11, 2014, with reference no: GO/HOS/99/VOL.1/51, the 14 new Permanent Secretaries recently appointed into the CRS Civil Service by His Excellency, Liyel Imoke, Governor of CRS, were formally assigned ministries after what was viewed by many watchers as indecision on the part of government. Recall that shortly after the permanent secretaries…

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