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20% Cut In Salaries For Political Appointees In C’River Coming

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Plans by the Cross River State Government to effect a 20% cut in the salaries of all categories of political appointees in the state, are being fine tuned and look set to be implemented before the end of June, 2020, sources inside Government House, Calabar, have informed www.calitown.com The salary cut is entirely linked to…

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Cross River State To Use N4.5b Council Funds For Airport Project

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By Anietie Akpan In spite of restrictions by the Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU), the Cross River State Government has ordered the release of N4.5b from council funds to purchase aircraft and build the Obudu International Passenger and Cargo Airport. The Federal Government had last year stopped governors from tempering with council funds through the…

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COVID-19: De Norsemen Kclub Makes Donation To Elderly Peoples Home In Calabar

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As show of support to the aged and elderly, believed to be very vulnerable to the COVID-19 virus, members of De Norsemen Kclub of Nigeria International, DNKI, Cross River State chapter, this afternoon in Calabar, presented packs of hand washing liquid, hand wipes, special organization crested washable and reusable face masks produced exclusively by the…

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Fresh Crisis Set To Rock C’River PDP

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There are indications that a fresh crisis may rock the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Cross River State after the party threw up a contentious list of candidates, believed to have been handpicked by state governor, Ben Ayade, acting through political proxies, for the March 2020 local council polls. Across the state, party supporters appear…

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Cross River Ministry of Environment Issues 7-day Ultimatum To Traders On Illegal Structures

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By George Odok Cross River State Commissioner for Environment, Mfon Bassey, has given a seven-day ultimatum to traders selling goods in illegal structures along major streets in Calabar to relocate their businesses to Watt, Marian markets, any other market or face demolition. Bassey gave the ultimatum in Calabar during an inspection that took him from…

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CR: List Of First Set Of Commissioners Out!

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Following today’s swearing-in of new Commisioners in CRS, the underlisted have so far been given portfolios. (1). Hon. Dan Osi Asu, Commissioner of Works (2). Dr. Betta Edu, Commissioner for Health (3). Dr. Amanke, Commissioner for Education (4). Asuquo Ekpenyong, Finance Commissioner (5). Asu Okang, Information Commissioner (6). Stella Odey, Commissioner for local government affairs…

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