By Frank Ulom NEW YORK (CONVERSEER) – Five men with alleged ties to the notorious MS-13 gang have been indicted in connection with two violent attacks that occurred in Nassau County, New York, last year. According to the Nassau County District Attorney’s Office, the accused are alleged members of the MS-13 Hempstead Locos Salvatruchas clique….
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has clarified that the recent alleged child theft incident in Cross River State was not carried out by nurses as widely reported, but by Community Health Extension Workers (CHEWs). According to a disclaimer issued by NANNM, the Cross River State…
By Frank Ulom FLORIDA (CONVERSEER) – An Indian national living unlawfully in the United States has been charged with three counts of vehicular homicide after allegedly causing a deadly crash in Florida, renewing debate over illegal immigration and state licensing laws. Harjinder Singh, who investigators say entered the country illegally through the U.S.–Mexico border in…
By Frank Ulom OGOJA (CONVERSEER) – The Nigeria Police Force has rescued two teenagers, Miracle Ogar (aged 18) and Angela Kingsley (aged 16), from Cross River State from the hands of human traffickers. Converseer reports that they were rescued along Enugu–Onitsha Expressway by operatives of the Enugu State Police Command, while on routine patrol, on…
Soldier, 2 health workers arrested for allegedly stealing and selling newborn in Cross River By Joe Udo AKAMKPA (CONVERSEER) – Two health workers and a serving female soldier have been arrested over the alleged theft and sale of a newborn baby in Akamkpa Local Government Area of the state. Zagazola Makama reports that the suspects…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Cross River State Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old suspected armed robber in Calabar, recovering a firearm, ammunition, and hard drugs in the process. In a statement issued on Friday, 15th August 2025, the Command’s spokesperson, SP Ugbo Irene, said the arrest followed a distress call received at…
By Joe Udo KADUNA (CONVERSEER) – Security operatives in Kaduna State have arrested a man allegedly involved in vote-buying with about ₦25 million ahead of today’s bye-elections. In a statement on Saturday, the spokesman of the Kaduna State Police Command, DSP Mansir Hassan, identified the suspect as Shehu Patangi. He was arrested in the early…
By Frank Ulom AKAMKPA (CONVERSEER) – An Avoidable crisis has led to the killing of one person at the Akamkpa Quarry site in Obung Community, Akamkpa LGA of Cross River State. The unrest which erupted on Monday, 11th August 2025, also left several properties destroyed, police officers injured, and quarry operations grounded. Converseer learned that…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has commenced an investigation into an alleged incident involving Fuji music star, Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as KWAM 1, over claims of unruly behaviour that reportedly obstructed the safe operation of an aircraft. According to a petition received from the Nigeria Civil Aviation…
By Joe Udo BENIN CITY (CONVERSEER) – Justice M. Itsueli of Edo State High Court sitting in Benin City on Monday, 11th August 2025, convicted and sentenced 15 internet fraudsters (Yahoo Boys) to various jail terms. The convicts are Osasere Uyi, Osayande Godstime Edosa, Ewaen Agbonma, Godstime Ehighagwan, Peter Miracle, Ehondor Lucky Etinosa, Ezomo Osamudiamen…
