Tag: Cross River State

CRS Govt Abandons “Okoi Arikpo House”

February 5, 2014 Admin No Comments

It has emerged that authorities responsible for maintaining edifices in Cross River State, have seemingly elected to ignore what has come to be known as Okoi Arikpo House, a multi-purpose high rise building in the heart of Calabar, that ironically houses also, the state’s Tourism Commission and a commercial bank, calitown.com can reveal. The building,…

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Hammer Drops On Proprietors Of Private Schools In CR

February 5, 2014 Admin No Comments

The prayer of the Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Offiong E. Offiong to prosecute private school proprietors in the state who continuously see the establishment of schools as a business has been answered as the state government has directed the education ministry to redirect efforts towards identifying and closing down such schools as well…

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Otu, Duke And Gershom Go For Senatorial Ticket

January 14, 2014 Admin 3 Comments

Calitown.com sources say the race for the CR Southern Senatorial seat in 2015, may be a three horse race as Tourism Minister, Edem Duke and Chairman, CRS Water Board Ltd, Gershom Bassey look set to challenge incumbent, Prince Bassey Otu, in what one source has described as “the race to cancel each other”. Edem who…

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“Flyover Will Add To The Aesthetics Of Calabar”… Imoke

October 10, 2013 Admin 1 Comment

Cross River State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke speaking at the launching of the beams for the construction of the first Calabar multi-million naira flyover has disclosed that the flyover will add to the aesthetics of the city which has witnessed significant growth in the last decade as well as serve as an interchange to link…

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