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UNICAL Students Shun Town Hall Meeting For PDP Presidential Rally

By Raymond Ekemini/Monday Ogar The University of Calabar Town Hall meeting that was scheduled to hold last Friday has been posponed indefinitely. Our correspondent who went to the venue of the much publicized event which was scheduled to begin by 12noon saw the place empty, with members of the school authority including the Vice Chancellor

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HEALTH-Watch By Dr. Osim (EPISODE 4)

CHOLERA: the Death-Dealing Disease, Our Life-Saving Choices. The year was 1854, and London was in the grip of yet another outbreak of cholera—an intestinal ailment characterized by severe diarrhea and dehydration. The disease struck with alarming speed. Many who awoke in good health were dead by nightfall. There was no known cure. Some thought cholera

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The GEJ Presidential Campaign Rally In Cross River BY VENATIUS IKEM

I have faithfully kept off making comments on Facebook since December, 8, 2014 for obvious reasons. I have nevertheless posted some materials I share or which amuse me once in a while to the irritation of some people, but largely to my amusement. I have decidedly not responded to any comments arising from my posts

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Donald Duke Challenge Jonathan At PDP Rally In Calabar

By Archibong Jeremiah/Frank Edima The former governor of Cross River State, Mr. Donald Duke yesterday stole the shine at the PDP presidential rally held at the U.J. Esuene Stadium in Calabar when he openly challenged President Jonathan to find a political solution to the 76 oil wells that the state lost to Akwa Ibom State.

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President Jonathan Embarrassed By Power Outage In Calabar

By Archibong Jeremiah/Frank Edima President Jonathan was today in Calabar embarrassed as electricity blackout blanked out proceedings for some minutes while he was called up to address Cross Riverians by the National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu. After being cheered with loud and resounding ecstasy having being called up to

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I Will Connect Obudu With A Direct Rail Line If Re Elected – Jonathan

By Archibong Jeremiah/Frank Edima The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has described Cross River State as a state with lots of untapped potentials and promised to connect Obudu with a direct rail line if re elected. He made the pronouncement today in Calabar as his campaign team was received

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Ayade Promises President Jonathan 1.1 Million Votes From Cross River

By Archibong Jeremiah/Frank Edima The Cross River State People’s Democratic Party, PDP governorship flag bearer, Senator Ben Ayade has promised President Goodluck Jonathan, 1.1 million votes out of a total of 1,175,623 registered voters in Cross River State. Senator Ayade made the pledge while speaking after receiving the party’s flag from the party’s national chairman,

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Jonathan Commissions Calabar’s First Flyover

By Our Correspondent President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan today commissioned the multi-billion 6.8 kilometers Airport Bypass road with an interchange bridge named after the President in Calabar. Speaking at the brief ceremony prior to the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) presidential campaign in Calabar, the Cross River State capital, the President eulogized Governor Liyel Imoke for his

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