A family source in Calabar has disclosed to www.calitown.com that former Cross River State Agriculture Commissioner, James Aniyom, died this past Wednesday evening in his Calabar residence. Aniyom who served in the Imoke administration, also served in the Donald Duke administration as Duke’s Chief of Staff. The disclosure adds that the Biase Local Government born…
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A horde of PDP politicians in Cross River State led by state governor, Ben Ayade, on January 1, 2016, converged in Itigidi, Abi LGA, at the instance of former governor, Liyel Imoke, to continue the traditional January 1 hosting and feasting of politicians started and made into a political ritual by Liyel Imoke. As the…
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While former Cross River State governor, Liyel Imoke may have left office and gone into private life, it appears a few actions he took as governor seem destined to unsettle whatever peace he seeks in retirement, www.calitown.com can reveal. A few hours ago, www.calitown.com stumbled on a series of text messages exchanged between Imoke and…
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One time Chairman of Abi Local Government Area, Cross River State, Chuks Agube, has exclusively informed www.calitown.com that immediate past governor of CRS, Liyel Imoke, contrary to information at the disposal of many, gave his former Chief of Staff, Alex Egbona, the nod to run for the Yakurr/Abi Federal Constituency seat in Nigeria’s House of…
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His Royal Majesty, Obol Ofem Ubana Eteng, the Obol Lopon of Ugep, has informed www.calitown.com that former governor of Cross River State, Liyel Imoke and civil rights lawyer, Okoi Ofem Obono-Obla, who have been daggers drawn over the latter’s insistence that Imoke must give account of his eight year stewardship as governor of the state,…
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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…