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GANG WAR: One Gunned Down As Police Recovers Missing Body

By Patrick Obia As gang war continues to hover since the killing of a final year student of electrical and electronic engineering in Cross River University of Technology, Calabar Campus, James Chia, it is reported that another known as Tommy boy, has been dropped dead Wednesday as Police recovered missing body. The incident as reported,

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Despite Outcry, Ayade Forces HOLGAs To Sign N2.5 Million ‘Security Cover’ Voucher

By Ushang Ewa Information reaching our newsroom suggests that Governor Ben Ayade had over the weekend succeeded in forcing Heads of Local Government Administration to sign five vouchers of N500,000 each totaling N2.5 million for ‘security cover.’ This is despite a public outcry generated by an earlier report by this Newspaper over the attempt by

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Did Ulayi Lie? Cross River Debt Rose By N70 Billion In 3 Years Under Ayade

By Jonathan Ugbal The claims made by Mr. Emmanuel Ulayi, a Special Assistant to Governor Ben Ayade on media that the Cross River State Government has not borrowed a dime since Mr. Ayade assumed office in May 29, 2015 may not be true as quick checks on the Debt Management Office shows otherwise. In a

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Rest Your Fears, Land To Be Acquired Not For RUGA – Committee Chairman Tells Cross Riverians, Get Assembly Backing

By Margaret John, State House of Assembly Correspondent The Committee on Land Acquisition constituted by the Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Ben Ayade has appeared before the State Assembly following the heated debate by Cross Riverians of its mandate which is to acquire 200, 000 hectares of land from five undisclosed LGA’s in the

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Rev. Takis Caifas Inaugurated As Christian Council Of Nigeria, Cross River State Chairman

By Philip Agba The Christian Council of Nigeria, Cross River State has held its 12th Annual Interdenominational Thanksgiving Service after inauguration of its new State Executives. The service took place over the weekend at the Holy Trinity Cathedral, Anglican Communion, Calabar, and was the culmination of a three-day workers seminar with the theme; “O’ Sleeper,

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BREAKING: Jedy Agba Emerges Ministerial Nominee For Cross River State

By CrossRiverWatch Admin President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan has announced receiving the list of Ministerial nominees for confirmation from President Muhammadu Buhari. Prince Jedy Agba is the nominee for Cross River State. Details soon.

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UNICAL Post Graduate School Government President Accused Of Funds Misappropriation

By Patrick Obia The Post Graduate School Government (PGSG) President, University of Calabar (UNICAL) Mr. Akpo Pius Undie has described the accusation of five hundred thousand naira (500.000) misappropriation labeled against him as “conspiracy cooked to destroy his reputation.” Mr. Pius Undie, is accused of misappropriating funds belonging to the students body amounting to about

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RE: Cross River State Debts, I Take The Challenge BY AGBA JALINGO

I will not beat around the bush. I have promised Cross Riverians that I WILL NEVER LIE in my advocacy for transparency. Secondly, I sympathize with those they are sending to come and defend these issues I am raising, because they too, read about the issues for the first time from our writings and they

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