By Frank Ulom TANGIER (CONVERSEER) – The Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) has released a strong statement condemning the unfair treatment and disrespect by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and Morocco, host nation of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). According to the statement signed by the General Secretariat on Friday, 16th January 2026,…
(CONVERSEER) – The Chairman of Ogoja Local Government Council, Chief Hon. Christopher Agbeh, has signed the 2026 Local Government Appropriation Bill into law, pledging to be guided strictly by its provisions in the execution of projects and programmes. Speaking at the signing ceremony, Chief Agbeh assured that all projects and programmes captured in the Appropriation…
By Our Reporter CALIFORNIA (CONVERSEER) – Silicon Valley billionaires are spiraling over California’s proposed wealth tax. A ballot measure could slap a one-time 5% tax on billionaires. Retroactive. That detail sent people packing. Larry Page reportedly dropped over $170 million on homes in Miami. Sergey Brin might be next. Florida continues its billionaire loyalty program….
…appointed, captured, and reporting daily — yet no salaries By Our Reporter CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Hundreds of newly recruited Local Government Area (LGA) workers across Cross River State say they have reached a breaking point after working for months without receiving a single salary, nor being captured in the payroll, despite reporting for duty daily….
Director General, CRSEMA, Mr Antigha Gill. By Anietie Akpan The Cross River State Emergency Management Agency (CRSEMA) and it’s Stakeholders, have attributed the property worth millions of naira lost to recent fire incident at Goldie Street in Calabar to the attack on firefighters. Accordingly, CRSEMA and its Stakeholders, vehemently condemned the attack describing such act…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Government of Cross River State has revised the retirement age and years of service for teachers in public schools. According to a circular (Circular NO: 3/2026) signed by Orok Bassey Okon, Head of Service of the State, on 14th January 2026, the extension is not mandatory and those…
Some of the surrendered arms and ammunition. By Anietie Akpan Non-kinetic policing approach in Cross River State is yielding results as about 80 repentant militants, who had been terrorising the Bakassi–Oron waterways of the State, have voluntarily surrendered. The militants equally surrendered assorted arms and ammunition in their possession as a result of sustained efforts…
By Our Reporter DAMATURU (CONVERSEER) – The Yobe State Coordination Office of the Qatar Charity Foundation has conducted the documentation of 100 orphans for the take-off of the newly constructed Qatar Junior Secondary School (Orphanage Centre) in Damaturu. The exercise, which took place at the premises of the Special Adviser’s Office Complex in Damaturu, involved…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu has paid a special tribute to an elder statesman, Chief Bisi Akande, a former governor of Osun State, at the age of 87. The tribute, conveyed in a statement personally signed by the President on Friday, described Chief Akande as a distinguished fellow, thanking him for…
…proceeds to Davos for 56th World Economic Forum By Our Reporter ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja to represent President Bola Tinubu at President Mamadi Doumbouya’s inauguration in Guinea-Conakry. He is also billed to attend the 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, after his participation in…
