By Frank Ulom OBUDU (CONVERSEER) – In a bid to promote educational advancement and empower the next generation, an illustrious son of Umung Royal Dynasty, Dr Godwin Agbor, has awarded cash scholarships to 70 students of Obudu/Bekwarra/Obanliku (OBO) Federal Constituency. The official presentation was made during the 2025 Umung Cultural Festival, where Dr Agbor, who…
By Frank Ulom OBUDU (CONVERSEER) – The Cross River State Government and the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) have commissioned multiple new projects at the College of Nursing Sciences, Obudu, as part of their efforts to improve healthcare education and service delivery in the state. Speaking on behalf of Governor Bassey Edet Otu, the Commissioner…
Gov Otu’s aide pens emotional message after graduating with daughter same day By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Senior Special Assistant to Governor Bassey Otu on Content Development, Saviour Asuquo, has melted the hearts of many with his comment after graduating from the university the same day as his daughter. In fact, both of…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said it’ll embark on the mother of all strikes if the Federal Government does not heed to their demands. These demands include but not limited to renegotiation of the 2009 ASUU-FGN agreement; sustainable funding of universities; revitalisation of universities; victimisation of…
By Efio-Ita Nyok CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Mlumun, 17, looks through her well-worn notebook in the dusty courtyard of a northern Cross River secondary school. Her grades are in the high 80s, and she writes neatly, but there is a persistent worry in her eyes. The family’s daily meals are barely within her father’s means as…
Application opens for Cross River State scholarship 2025 By Nsan Neji CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Cross River State Scholarship Board has commenced application for the 2025 scholarship for indigene students. According to a statement by Prof. Paul Itara, Chairman of the State Scholarship Board, during the week, the scheme is to provide financial support to…
By Nsan Neji AWKA (CONVERSEER) – Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU) has unveiled the official portrait of its 5th substantive Vice Chancellor, Prof. Kate Azuka Omenugha. The portrait, according to the management of the University marks a transition from the previous one and now rightly bears the title Vice Chancellor, not Acting Vice Chancellor. “As…
By Frank Ulom ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – Most of you have been asking how to apply for a police vehicle tinted permit and how much it costs – well, this article has the answer to all your questions. How much does it cost to get a Nigeria Police Force vehicle tinted permit? The answer is N14,200….
UNICAL cancels 2025/2026 post-UTME test, adopts O’level screening By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has announced the cancellation of its Post-UTME Aptitude Test for the 2025/2026 academic session, opting instead to screen candidates based on their O’level results. In a statement issued on Thursday, 14 August 2025, by the Registrar…
Missing NECO statement of result found at Health Tech Calabar By Nsan Neji CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – A National Examinations Council (NECO) statement of result belonging to Owai Lucy Andy, reported missing, has been found. The statement of result issued by Christian Science School, Federal Housing Estate, Calabar, was found by a good Samaritan, at the…
