By Our Reporter CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Calabar is set to witness a night of history, honour, and destiny as the much-anticipated Destiny Cross River Awards 2025 holds on Tuesday, October 2ND, at the Shettima Hall, State Library Complex, Calabar. At the heart of this year’s celebration stands His Excellency, Senator Prince Bassey Otu, the Executive…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Chief Judge of Cross River State and Chairman of the Judicial Service Commission, Hon. Justice Akon B. Ikpeme, has announced the commencement of the 2025/2026 legal year of the state judiciary. According to a statement signed by the Chief Registrar, Iquo B. Ekanem, Esq., the ceremony will hold…
By Our Reporter CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Calabar is set for an unforgettable historic night as the Destiny Cross River Awards 2025 holds on Thursday, 2nd October, at Shettima Hall, State Library Complex. In an era where selfishness, greed, and corruption have seeped deeply into the fabric of society, the Destiny Awards have emerged as the…
By Christian Njoku CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Archbishop Josef Bassey, the Founding Pastor of God’s Heritage Global Mission has asserted that great nations are not built by politicians or military might but by patriots. Bassey disclosed this on Friday in Calabar during a press conference as part of activities to mark his birthday, which was celebrated…
By Frank Ulom NEW YORK (CONVERSEER) – The Deputy Governor of Cross River State, Dr Peter Odey, has led a delegation from the state to the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 80), currently being held in New York, United States. The state delegation includes, High Chief Higgins Peters (Natural Leader of the North) and…
By Joe Udo BAMAKO (CONVERSEER) – The Confederation of Sahel States (AES), made up of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, has announced its immediate withdrawal from the Rome Statute that established the International Criminal Court (ICC). The decision was made public on Burkina Faso’s national broadcaster RTB by Communication Minister Pingdwendé Gilbert Ouédraogo, following a joint…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu has approved the disbursement of ₦800 million to young people as start-up capital for their agri-business ventures. The grant, Converseer reports, is for the ex-Bakassi Defence Force and farmers’ empowerment. According to Andrea Ekeng Inyang, Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on New…
By Collin Rugg NEW YORK (CONVERSEER) – Charlie Kirk’s best friend and producer, Andrew Kolvet, has clarified Kirk’s position on Israel, saying he was upset that there was a “clampdown” on free speech. Kolvet also said that, to the best of his knowledge, Kirk was not offered $150M from Israel. “Charlie’s position on Israel was…
By Basil Okoh ASABA (CONVERSEER) – The elections of 2027 are drawing closer by the day and political frenzy is rising in Delta state. With it, body heat is rising too, tensions are growing and tempers are fraying. Those in government who stand to lose from revelations of happenings in the dark are getting rattled…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) President, Alhassan Yahaya, has intensified drive to improve the welfare of media professionals by prioritising health insurance coverage for members across the country. Speaking at an interactive session with journalists in Calabar, Cross River State, on Saturday, Yahaya reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring…
