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Housing Minister Unveils Public Servants Estate in C’River

Minister of Lands and Housing, Ms Ama Pepple cutting tape to unveil plague to commemorate the inauguration of Cross River State Civil/Public servants housing estate in Akpabuyo Local Government Area while the Acting Governor, Mr. Efiok Cobham and other dignitaries look on Monday.

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Calabar: Removal of ATM Charges Effective Next Monday-CBN

The Bankers’ Committee Sunday said the decision earlier reached to suspend all charges accruing from the use of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) of other banks would be implemented from Monday, December 17. Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Chairman of the Bankers’ Committee, Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, revealed this while addressing journalists

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3 Million Condoms For Calabar Carnival

by crossriverwatch admin Cross River State Agency for the Control of HIV and AIDS has acquired more than three million condoms for distribution at the Christmas Carnival village in Calabar. The Director-General of the agency, Dr. Irene Aniyom, at the village in Calabar on Sunday said that the measure was to create more awareness on

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Mohammed Jammal Makes History as “First White Nigerian to take part in NYSC”

Mohammed Jammal AKA ‘White Nigerian’ is a 25 year old graduate with both a Bachelors and Masters Degree in Global Management from London Metropolitan University and Regents Business School London. He was born in the City of Jos, Plateau State where he completed his secondary school. Jammal joined Nigerian entertainment industry whilst studying in London.

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Human Rights Day: All Nigerians Must Count

December 10, 2012 by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Nigeria confronts combined challenges in the protection of human rights and delivery of governance that easily present opportunities for transformative leadership. On the auspicious occasion of the International Human Rights Day commemorated every December 10, those in positions of leadership in the country have an obligation to reflect

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Disturbing Increase of Lesbianism Among Undergraduates in Calabar, Cross River State

Mrs. Janet Ishi of Orok Orok Street, Calabar, capital of Cross River State, is currently a worried woman. The source of her bother is her eldest daughter, Eno, whose sexual preference is less than conventional. Eno is a member of the city’s growing tribe of lesbians. And they are found everywhere–civil service, army, police as

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Mother Of Nigeria’s Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Kidnapped In Delta State

Mother of Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Dr. Mrs. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala was kidnapped on Sunday from the palace of the traditional ruler of Ogwashi-uku, Obi (Prof.) Chukwuka Okonjo. Mrs. Kanene Okonjo, 82 , the queen mother of Ogwashi uku was abducted around 1:47PM by a gang of armed men who seized her at the gate

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Wheelchair Basketball Federation Wants Festival Action in C’River Games

President of the Wheelchair Basketball Federation of Nigeria, Bukola Olapade has called on the National Sports Commission, NSC to consider the inclusion of the sport among medal scoring events in future National Sports Festivals, beginning from Calabar 2014 Games. Speaking in Lagos Wednesday, the former Ogun State Commissioner for Sports disclosed that wheelchair basketball had

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