By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – A lady identified as Esther Akwaji, has reportedly collapsed and died after eating at her boyfriend’s residence in Dei-Dei, Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Converseer learned that the deceased’s boyfriend, whose identity has not yet been established, allegedly fled shortly after her death. According to…
By Kingsley Agim CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – As part of ongoing efforts to enhance connectivity and stimulate socio-economic development in rural communities, and in fulfilment of his administration’s commitment to improving road infrastructure across Cross River State, Governor Bassey Otu on Thursday performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the second phase of the 17-kilometre…
By Joe Udo LOS ANGELES (CONVERSEER) – British rocker Yungblud (Dominic Richard Harrison) has propelled his introspective single “Zombie” into the spotlight ahead of the 68th Annual Grammy Awards, where the song is officially nominated for Best Rock Song — solidifying its status as one of the most compelling rock releases of recent years. Originally…
By Joe Udo LOS ANGELES (CONVERSEER) – KATSEYE, the international girl group formed through the HYBE-Geffen Records partnership, has secured a high-profile performance slot at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards on 1 February 2026, marking a significant milestone in its rapid rise to global prominence. The six-member ensemble – Daniela Avanzini, Lara Raj, Manon Bannerman,…
By Nathalia Araújo, dpa FREIBURG (DPA, CONVERSEER) – Freiburg continued their unbeaten run in the Europa League and are on the verge of securing a spot in the last 16 with a late 1-0 win against Maccabi Tel-Aviv.The breakthrough came only in the 82nd minute. Christian Günter provided a beautiful cross to the box and…
BERLIN (DPA, CONVERSEER) – Germany is expelling a Russian embassy staffer over links to a woman arrested on suspicion of spying for Moscow, Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said on Thursday. It comes after authorities in Berlin arrested a woman on Wednesday suspected of spying for a Russian intelligence agency and passing on information related to…
BERLIN (DPA, CONVERSEER) – The German economy is likely to grow only slightly in the first quarter of the year, the country’s central bank predicted in its monthly report for January on Thursday. Germany narrowly avoided a third consecutive year of recession in 2025, with preliminary figures from the Federal Statistical Office showing gross domestic…
By Nathalia Araújo, dpa ROME (DPA, CONVERSEER) – VfB Stuttgart’s goal of qualifying directly to the Europa League last 16 became a bit more difficult after a 2-0 defeat at Roma on Thursday. Niccolò Pisilli scored his first goal of the season to break the deadlock for Roma in the 40th. Matias Soulé’s through ball…
By dpa correspondents DAVOS (DPA, CONVERSEER) – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday issued a wake-up call to his European allies, urging them to quickly adjust to the fact that the old world order is “unravelling at breathtaking pace.”Merz addressed the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, only hours after a major U-turn on Greenland…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – Chief Executive Officer of Shell Plc, Wael Sawan, has stated that the company is considering an additional $20 billion investment in Nigeria. Sawan disclosed this when he led the Oil and Gas giant-Shell’s delegation on a visit to President Bola Tinubu in Abuja. According to the Shell CEO, the…
