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Corps member drowns in river

By | Published: February 7, 2013
Weekends in Ikom village, Ikom Local Government Area of Cross River State, are always busy with fishing, the major occupation of the villagers. It was not different penultimate Sunday as the villagers trooped to the river. Many were fishing....
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Corps member drowns in river

By | Published: February 7, 2013
Weekends in Ikom village, Ikom Local Government Area of Cross River State, are always busy with fishing, the major occupation of the villagers. It was not different penultimate Sunday as the villagers trooped to the river. Many were fishing....
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Cross River : Council chairmen rally for Imoke

By | Published: January 30, 2012
BY JOHNBOSCO AGBAKWURU APPARENTLY shocked by the Supreme Court judgment that sacked five governors including Liyel Imoke of Cross River State, the 18 Local Council Chairmen weekend  embarked on solidarity rally in support of Imoke’s re-election. Speaking...
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Supreme Court sacks Bayelsa, Adamawa, Sokoto, C/River, Kogi govs

By | Published: January 27, 2012
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri The Supreme Court has in a judgement delivered, Friday morning, sacked the five governors of Bayelsa, Adamawa, Sokoto, C/River, Kogi state from their respective office. In a unanimous decision, a 7-man panel of justices...
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Cross River targets two million tourists at Calabar festival

By | Published: November 8, 2011
CROSS River State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mr. Patrick Ugbe, has said this year’s edition of the 32-day long Calabar Festival would surpass the achievements of previous exercises. Last year’s edition of the event...
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Navy nabs 2 suspects over illegal oil bunkering

By | Published: October 31, 2011
Calabar— Nigerian Navy has arrested two persons suspected to be involved in illegal bunkering in Calabar creeks. Meanwhile, Flag Officer Commanding, FOC, Eastern Com-mand, Rear Admiral Usman Jibrin, has warned pirates, mili-tants, pipeline...
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Cross River plans palm oil refinery, to employ 7,000 workers

By | Published: October 22, 2011
Calabar -  Gov.  Liyel Imoke of Cross River has announced  plans by his administration to establish a palm oil refinery that will employ some 7,000 workers. He made the announcement on Saturday in Calabar while featuring in a radio programme...
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Security tightened up in Nigeria-Cameroon buffer zone

By | Published: October 11, 2011
CALABAR— Defence Headquarters, Abuja, has put measures in place to check the activities of militants and other criminal elements in the border areas, especially the buffer zone between Nigeria and Cameroon. Chief of Naval Staff, Vice-Admiral...