Proprietors of private schools in Cross River State are pleading that government exempt private schools in rural parts of the state from paying operational fees and taxes as a way of encouraging such schools to do more as they train the young population, provide employment for a good number of people and help tackle rural-urban…
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All is set for the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) to host a one week special Window of Opportunity Master Class 5 and a one day Mandatory Continuing Professional Development (MCPD) Programmes in Calabar from September 14 to 18, 2015. The Training Programme which is expected to hold at the Training Hall of the…
While the contractor handling the construction of the water treatment plant in Ikom Local Government Area, Cross River Central, seems to be working according to plan, www.calitown.com investigations reveal that corner cutting and corruption are combining to deliver a killer treatment plant that will supply water to the Ikom communities of Okuni, Adijinkpor, Nde, Akparabong,…
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Unidentified gunmen, early Saturday morning, are believed to have taken away one Asuquo Ekpeyong Ekpe, elder brother to Ita Ekpeyong immediate past Director-General, Department of State Security Service, DSS, sources in Creek Town, Calabar,have informed www.calitown.com One source said the gunmen abducted the elder Ekpenyong at about 4 am and fled with him through the…
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By Eval Asikong Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade has described the ceding of Bakassi Peninsula by the Federal Government to the Republic of Cameroon as the most unconstitutional and most ungodly act in recent times. Ayade, who expressed this when he received the Chief of Naval Staff, Real Admiral Ibok Ette Ibas, on a…
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Visibly irked by what he described as “the cultic governance of Cross River State for eight years by Liyel Imoke and his cohorts and the institutionalisation of tokenism as a reward system by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Cross River State”, the All Progressives Congress’ National Vice-Chairman, South-South, Hillard Eta is insisting that Liyel…
