Calabar, Nigeria – Dr Joseph Akpan, Head of Department (HOD) of Pharmacology, University of Calabar (UNICAL) has been suspended for altering examination scores. CONVERSEER learned that the course Dr Akpan altered the exam scores is “Introduction to General Antimicrobial Pharmacology (PHM 311).” Prof. Florence Obi, Vice Chancellor of the University, who revealed the malfeasance on…
A Kansas Professor has been placed on leave after saying men should be shot who don’t vote for Kamala Harris. Despite being placed on leave, the school appeared to defend him in a statement to the National News Desk. In a lecture hall full of students, the professor said men should be lined up and…
Operatives of the Uyo Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 13 Yahoo Boys (internet fraudsters) in the Nwaniba area of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. They were arrested on Monday, 7th October 2024 in a sting operation following credible intelligence on their fraudulent internet activities. Items recovered from the Yahoo…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – A Family Court sitting in Calabar, Cross River State capital, has convicted and sentenced a 41-year-old man, Ita Okon, for raping an 8-year-old girl. CONVERSEER gathered that Okon was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment on Tuesday, 8th October, by Hon. Justice Blessing Egwu of Family Court 2 Calabar….
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – A Tesla accessory shop has been burnt by fire to almost nothing in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. CONVERSEER gathered that the shop, also selling other car accessories worth millions of naira, was razed by the fire on Tuesday morning, 8th October. The shop which is located at No….
The former Attorney General of Cross River State, Tanko Ashang SAN, has passed on. CONVERSEER learned that Ashang died on Tuesday morning, 8th October. Though the cause of his death is yet to be ascertained, however, Ashang’s professional colleagues confirmed his death to CrossRiverWatch. Ashang, native of Bishiri in Obanliku Local Government Area of Cross…
Following the arrest of singer Arondizuogu Akpi, aka Speed Darlington, on Saturday, his mother, Miss Queen, has come out to appeal to fellow singer Burna Boy to please forgive her son. Recall that Speed Darlington’s neighbours, on Monday, came out to report on social media that the singer had been missing since Saturday. Findings by…
A suspected prostitute identified as Joy Kelvin, has allegedly stabbed to death a 48-year-old man identified as Okafor, who brought her home. According to reports, they had a few rounds before the suspect took the victim’s life in his house on Sunday night at Jakande Housing Estate in Lekki, Lagos State. The matter would not…
Athlete Kipyegon Bett of Kenya, who competed in the 800m and took home a bronze medal at the 2017 World Championships in London, passed away at the age of 26 from liver and kidney failure. After winning the U20 World Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland, in 2016, Bett became well-known and was thought to be among…
A helicopter has destroyed Hurricane Helene recovery supplies in Burnsville, North Carolina, at a distribution site. Locals say two black SUVs did a “slow roll” 45 minutes before the helicopter showed up. “This evening at approximately 7:18 in Burnsville, NC, an unmarked helicopter flew in and attempted to destroy the distribution area that was set…
