By Frank Ulom Five young men between the ages of 15-25 have been arrested for allegedly robbing hotels and Point of Sale, POS Operators in Calabar, Cross River State capital. The suspects, CONVERSEER reports were arrested on Wednesday by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC. According to the State Commandant of the NSCDC,…
By Our Reporter Delegates from Yaounde, capital of Cameroon have fled Bakassi Peninsula following an attack by a militant group, Black Marine that left three soldiers dead. Their visit might be in connection to the attack on oil installations a few days ago which has resulted in fuel crises in Cameroon. According to Sunrise Daily,…
By Frank Ulom One out of the two pieces of jewellery stolen from singer Mayorkun in Calabar has been returned. CONVERSEER learned that the jewellery was returned following the outcry of fellow singer, Iyanya and other well-meaning Cross Riverians. Iyanya had taken to his social media channels on Tuesday morning to plead with residents of…
By Nsan Ndoma-Neji Tanker drivers in Calabar, Cross River State have taken to the streets to err their displeasure over the imprisonment of over 40 colleagues. The drivers under the umbrella of the Petroleum Tankers Drivers Association, PTD, during their demonstration on Monday at the NNPC Depot Tank Farm in Esuk Utan, said their members…
Carnival: Mayorkun Vows Never To Visit Calabar Over Alleged Theft
By Frank Ulom The Police in Akwa Ibom have arrested 55-year-old lawyer, Barr. Ekere Sunday Ebong for beating and inflicting injuries on his wife. Ebong was arrested after a video of him manhandling his wife (to the extent that neighbours had to intervene) went viral. A statement by SP Odiko MacDon, Police Public Relations Officer…
By Frank Ulom A Bolt driver identified as Mr Kingsley Okon has escaped abduction from unidentified gunmen in Calabar, Cross River State. CONVERSEER learned that the mobility and ride-hailing driver was attacked on Wednesday night at Goldie Street, Calabar South Local Government Area. Engr. Micheal Neji, Treasurer of the Amalgamated Union of App Based Transporter…
By Frank Ulom A 200-level University of Calabar, UNICAL student has been reported dead. CONVERSEER reports. The student, a female, Miss Favour Eloma died on Tuesday evening. According to one of the students, Comrade Orok Francis, Ms Eloma died after a brief illness. Ms Eloma who is between the age of 21-25, was a student…
