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Cross River NLC Lacks Power To Suspend NULGE – State President

By Aplefe Ojong The National Leadership of the Nigerian Labor Congress, (NLC) has been called upon to urgently call the Cross River NLC to order to avert division of the labor movement in the state. Mr. Godwin Ayendi, State President of National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), made the call while reacting to the

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Former Cross River Deputy Governor, Offoboche, Begins Final Journey Home

By Our Correspondent The late former Deputy Governor of Cross River State, Dr. Mathias Offoboche began his final journey home yesterday in Calabar.

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Cross River House Of Assembly Commences Public Hearing On 2016 Budget

By Our Correspondent The Cross River State House of Assembly Committee on Finance and Appropriation has commenced the Public Hearing stage of the 2016 budget proposal presented by the Governor, Senator Ben Ayade to the House. The public hearing is compulsory for all MDA’s, who must attend alongside their Permanent Secretaries, Directors of Budget, Account,

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I Met A Dead Board, Ghost Workers, Unproductive Directors On Resumption – Cross River SUBEB Chairman

By Our Reporter The Executive Chairman, Cross River State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Dr. Stephen Odey has disclosed that upon resumption of office, he met a dead edifice, dormant and comatose board, identified 34 ghost workers and transferred 37 unproductive directors and senior staff. He made the revelation recently while speaking with CrossRiverWatch in

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CARNIVAL CALABAR: Taxi Drivers To Withdraw Services From 21st Of December

By Our Correspondent Taxi drivers in Cross River State have threatened to withdraw their services this festive period, on or before the 21st of December, 2015 if the State Government doesn’t keep to the terms and conditions of an agreement between both parties. The decision to make transportation difficult this festive season when the Carnival

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Without Financial Autonomy, State Assemblies Won’t Be Independent – Cross River Speaker

By Our Correspondent The Speaker of Cross River House of Assembly, Hon. John Gaul Lebo has said that the Country’s Constitution is one of the undoing of State Legislatures. Hon Lebo who was at the just concluded one day Consultative Meeting of House of Representatives Committee on Inter-Parliamentary Affairs and Conference of Speakers held in

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Girls Power Initiative End Skills Exhibition, Throws End Of Year Party In Calabar

Oto-bong Clement/Ogar Monday The Girls Power Initiative (GPI) over the weekend organized the 2015 end of the year party and skills, arts and craft exhibition in its headquarters, Calabar Cross River State. Speaking at the occasion, the Calabar Coordinator of the organization, Mrs. Comfort Ikpi stated that the organization since it started in Calabar over

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Obudu: Fire Service Fails To Respond As Inferno Razes Fuel Station A Kilometre Away From Its Office

By Ikwen Atuaka A fuel station in Obudu has been reportedly razed to the ground with the Fire Service reportedly not taking action despite being located less than a minute drive away. The outbreak according to eyewitness accounts began in the early hours of Sunday when a tanker was discharging petroleum products into the underground

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