John Owan Enoh, aspiring to be governor of Cross River State on the platform of the APC in 2023, has insisted that, “looking at the field of those that want to run for governor of CRS in 2023, there is no one that will do this job the way I will do it. There is…
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Two aspirants, Bassey Otu and John Owan Enoh, have concluded plans to formally declare their intentions to run for governor of Cross River State on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, in 2023, www calitown.com can authoritatively reveal. Bassey Otu will formally declare his ambition today, Thursday, April 7, 2022 at Five-Two-Zero Kolanut Event…
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As political events in Cross River State play out, in the run-in to the 2023 elections, my mind has remained firmly fixed on William Tagbo, the central character in Anezionwu Nwankwo Okoro’s 1972 classic, “One Week, One Trouble”. The character Wilson Tagbo, who begins secondary school during the colonial period had more flaws than virtues…
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While Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade, has severally informed that he will put his weight behind a gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, from the Southern Senatorial District of the state, critical stakeholders of the APC, from CR Central Senatorial District have kicked against the governor’s position, www.calitown.com can reveal. At a…
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Governor of Cross River State and candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Ben Ayade has been declared the winner of the March 9 governorship election by The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. Ayade, who won in all the 18 local government areas of the state, posted a winning margin of 250,323 votes. He polled…
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Official results just announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Calabar, Cross River State, show state governor, Ben Ayade is leading in five local government areas; Akpabuyo, Ogoja, Calabar Municipality, Etung and Ikom. A further breakdown put the votes at PDP, 80,080 votes. John Owan Enoh of the APC trails with 33,634 and…