By Frank Ulom A stray bullet has hit Dr Betta Edu, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation over her statement that President Bola Tinubu will eradicate poverty in Nigeria by 20230. The bullet was shot by one Essien Otu, a Cross Riverian, while commenting on Edu’s statement on Saturday (August 26) in a popular…
By Frank Ulom Women networks under the ‘Women Voice and Leadership Project’ of ActionAid Nigeria, funded by Global Affairs Canada, have condemned in strong terms the alleged scandal with regard to the unwarranted intimidation and sexual harassment at the University of Calabar (UNICAL) where the erstwhile Dean of the Faculty of Law, Prof. Cyril Ndifon,…
By Chris Njoku Prof. Florence Obi, Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) has disclosed that the management of the institution had no vested interest in the suspension of Prof. Cyril Ndifon, former Dean Faculty of Law. Obi made the remark during a press briefing on Monday (August 22) in Calabar, following allegations that…
…Dr Ephraim was abducted since July 13 in Calabar By Christian Njoku CALABAR (NAN, CONVERSEER) – Dr Uche Ojinmah, National President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has disclosed that they may embark on a national action if their abducted member in Cross River was not returned in seven (7) days. Ojinmah made the call…
…Many are asking how she’s going to care for a 2-year-old baby at age 50. 47-year-old South African screen goddess, Bubu Mazibuko has taken to social media to announce that she is expecting a baby Mazibuko made the announcement 3 days ago on her Instagram page while sharing a video clip of her and her…
The perennial gridlock at the ever-busy Odukpani Junction, which serves as the artery into Calabar from the Central and Northern parts of the state as well as Uyo, will soon be a thing of the past as construction of the spaghetti flyover and the first phase of the superhighway, which will serve as a bye-pass,…
By Frank Ulom On Good Friday (7 April 2023) at the U.J. Esuene Sports Stadium in Calabar, the Mavin Records sensation, Johnny Drille will perform at the 2023 edition of Youth Swagger, which is anticipated to draw over 20 million spectators. He will be joined by a number of other A-list gospel performers. An annual…
By Frank Ulom Dr Emil Inyang of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged winner of the Akamkpa/Biase Federal Constituency election held on Saturday, February 25, 2023. Inyang, according to the results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC on Monday (February 27) polled a total of 13,998 votes to emerge victorious. His closest…
Nigerian Event Host and Wedding MC, Derekumor Ebiaremene Claude, popularly known as Shadow_mcfr has expressed his disappointment in the way some friends take advantage of his craft (business). In an interview with CONVERSEER on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, Shadow_mcfr lamented the rate at which his supposed friends prefer paying outsiders for the job done but…
By Frank Ulom The Active Citizens Engaging the Legislature (Leg’ACEs) has elected Efio-Ita Nyok, a journalist from Cross River and Publisher of Negroid Haven as its National Coordinator. Nyok assumed the leadership of the national caucus of the community in the company of two others, namely, Deborah Obiabo (National Deputy Coordinator of North/FCT Caucus Coordinator…
