Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Cross River State, Venatius Ikem, says he is not proud to be a state party chairman whose party lost the 2023 gubernatorial elections in the state. Ikem who spoke at the party’s stakeholders meeting at the Metropolitan Hotel, Calabar, further attributed his party’s failure at thr polls…
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While the Cross River State Government has been making efforts to pay staff salaries as at when due, sources inside government have informed www.calitown.com that it will take more than the current efforts of the Bassey Otu administration for this to be achieved, on a month to month basis. Just yesterday, February 15, 2024, government,…
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The police in Cross River State says there was no gun attack on top cop, Essien Efoli, a Superintendent of Police, SP, and Commander, Operation Restore Peace, CRS, an elite corps of security personnel, charged with the responsibility of confronting the mounting security challenges presently being experienced in the state. Irene Ugbo, Police Public Relations…
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The Cross River State Government has approved the elevation of 21 Directors in the state service to the rank of Permanent Secretary. In a memo from the Office of the Head of Service dated, December 16, 2022, with reference number, GO/HOS/97/Vol.1/49, under listed the following names as those elevated: Etim Effiong Ayi Ben Tawo Olom…
Cross River state governor, Ben Ayade has described free and fair elections as catalyst for national unity and an antidote against voters apathy. Ayade who spoke at the Conference Hall of the Governor’s Office, Calabar, while playing host to the new Cross River State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Cyril Omoregbe, urged the Independent National Electoral Commission…
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After the Cross River State Commissioner of Education, Godwin Amanke declared in a widely circulated press release, dated March 23, 2020, that all state controlled educational institutions in the state “will NOT be shutting down”, even with the reality of the Corona virus (COVID-19) pandemic looming, state governor, Ben Ayade, this evening threw the Commissioner’s…
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