Following his recent appointment as Acting Rector of the Institute of Technology and Management, Ugep, Yakurr Local Government Area and subsequent assumption of duty, Austin Angba, a Professor of Agriculture, has exclusively told www.calitowm.com that he has a committed crop of men and women on the ground that will help him work at ensuring that…
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By Omini Ikpi As the wind of defection blows across the political landscape, a former aide to immediate past Cross River State governor, Liyel Imoke, has broken ranks with the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and headed to the All Progressives Congress, APC. Nnana Arikpo, who functioned in the last administration as an aide to Imoke…
Former Permanent Secretary in the Cross River State Ministry of Finance, Ebri Usani Eteng, mni, yesterday, December 18, 2015, in Ugep, Yakurr LGA, buried his wife, Augusta Akpongho Ebri Eteng, in a ceremony that was attended by former CRS governor, Liyel Imoke and several other eminent Cross Riverians. In a sermon delivered at the funeral…
Gentlemen of the Press, I welcome you all The 40th Anniversary of the 1975 Ugep massacre is the 1st commemoration event of an attack by the Nigeria Army on the rural town of Ugep on Wednesday, 24th December 1975. Ugep was then under Obubra Division, South Eastern State of Nigeria, before the creation of states…
An electronic mail sent to www.calitown.com reveals that the Umor Otutu Socio-Cultural organization, a non-partisan and not-for-profit organisation for projecting the voice and interests of the Ugep people will today, Wednesday 2nd October, 2015 hold a world press briefing to herald and draw attention to the 40th Anniversary of the 1975 Ugep massacre. The conference…
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Interview by Sebastine Eko This Year 2015 will be 40 years since the Christmas Eve Civilian Massacre of Ugep people in 1975, what memories do you have of this sad event ? On the 24th December 1975, when this unfortunate event happened, I was in secondary school and narrowly escaped being killed by the soldiers….
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