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Motswana, Gaseangwe Balopi Wins Second Miss Africa Pageant In Calabar
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- December 28, 2017
By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent 21 year old Motswanan, Gaseangwe Balopi from Botswana has been crowned as the second Miss Africa beauty queen on climate change. Citizens of Botswana are known as Batswana, with ‘Ba’ meaning ‘the people of’. (The singular is Motswana.) Balopi who pipped 24 others to clinch the coveted crown which includes USD30,000 prize
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Over 2 Million People Expected At Reinhard Bonnke Crusade In Calabar, February 2018
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- December 27, 2017
By Archibong Jeremiah Evangelist Reinhard Bonnke is set to hold another crusade in Calabar the Cross River State capital on Thursday February 15, to Saturday 18, 2018. The event which is usually packed is holding at the Cross River University of Technology, CRUTECH Calabar campus open field. Making the disclosure at a press conference at
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Petty Trader Defies Task Force On Environment, Enters Under Truck To Be Crushed
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- December 23, 2017
By CrossRiverWatch Admin A petty trader, unnamed on Friday in Calabar threatened task force staff in the ministry of environment that she will prefer being crushed by a truck than allow the task force take her means of livelihood; a business worth about NGN5,000 only. The mild drama happened at the Oando fuelling station along
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Paris Club Refund: Cross River To Spend NGN3 Billion This Christmas, Keep Mum Over Third Tranche Payment
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- December 22, 2017
By Jonathan Ugbal The Cross River State Government will spend about NGN3 Billion for the 2017 Carnival Calabar and Festivals sources in Government House say. A breakdown of the figure shows that the five competing banks in the Carnival alone will share NGN500 million at NGN100 million apiece as subvention while the Governor’s band also
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Constitutional Amendment: Cross River Assembly Backs Investment And Securities Tribunal
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- December 21, 2017
By Ogar Monday; House of Assembly Correspondent The leadership of the Cross River State House of Assembly on Monday gave its support to the inclusion of the Investments and Securities Tribunal (IST) in the Constitution. The Speaker, Honorable John Lebo (PDP Abi) stated this when he received Directors of the tribunal in his office in
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YESSO Not An Employment Agency Says Bolinwo Ofegobi, Cross River Coordinator
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- December 19, 2017
By Ogar Monday The Cross River State Coordinator of the Youth Employment and Social Support Operations (YESSO), Mr. Bolinwo Ofegobi has dismissed insinuations that the organization is an employment agency. Mr. Bolinwo who disclosed this during an interview with newsmen recently in Calabar said, the organization was established to help ameliorate the plight of the
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How TSA Eliminated Idle Accounts, Plugged Leakages In Cross River – Asuquo Ekpenyong, Finance Commissioner
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- December 19, 2017
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The introduction of Ministerial Treasury Single Account in Cross River has eliminated idle bank account balances and plugged the traditional leakages, says the state’s finance commissioner, Mr. Asuquo Ekpenyong Jr. Ekpenyong, who stated this during an interactive session with newsmen in Calabar yesterday, said the treasury management system of all public sector