By Peter Agi Nigeria has a habit of sacking its pilots mid-flight because it is “someone else’s turn to fly.” We call it zoning. We call it equity. In Cross River North, some are already whispering that 2027 should rotate away from Ogoja/Yala to Obudu/Obanliku. That whisper ignores the only question that matters in a…
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The Cross River state government has confirmed the isolation of 10 persons who interacted with the Chinese national, identified to be infected with COVID-19. Inyang Ekpenyong, the state Epidemiologist, who made this disclosure, said the 10 were isolated after health officials carried out contact tracing, shortly after the confirmation of the index case involving the…
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A man in his mis thirties, alleged to have been responsible for the theft of seven motorcycles in 14 days, has been nabbed in Okpoma, Yala LGA, North of Cross River State. Identified simply to www.calitown.com as Kelvin, sources in the area revealed that the suspect simply targets motorcycles parked at vigil and burial ceremonies….
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Orok Okon, Cross River State Head of Service says, the Cross River State Government has introduced strict clearance measures aimed at curbing loan repayment evasion among civil servants. Okon, who made the disclosure to journalists in a statement to reporters in Calabar on Tuesday, said the decision followed complaints from some financial institutions about civil…
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The investigative panel recently constituted by the Cross River State Government, to attend to matters that have arisen from the botched Cross River State Local Government Service Commission employment exercise, will commence public sitting this Thursday, April 23 to Monday, April 27, 2026, www.calitown.com can reveal. Mary-Theresa Ikwen, Panel Secretary, who issued a press statement…
Thousands of constituents ensured Igoli, Okuku, and its environs, in the North of Cross River State, were locked down as they poured out in a solidarity march in support of the re-election bid of Godwin Offiono, who represents Ogoja/Yala Federal constituency in Nigeria’s House of Representatives. The massive crowd chanted solidarity songs and enjoyed a…
