…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…
By Anietie Akpan The Cross River State Police Command has denied video currently circulating on social media alleging police brutality by personnel of the Operation Anti-Kidnapping Unit (popularly known as “Dragon”). The video had shown the police beating and dragging a suspect in the process of attempting arrest on a Mercedes-Benz driver attracting condemnation from…
By Our Reporter IBADAN (CONVERSEER) – A Grade A Customary Court sitting at Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State, has formally dissolved the 30-year-old marriage between two senior police officers, Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Gladys Faniyi and her husband, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Abayomi Faniyi, following allegations of persistent domestic violence, infidelity, and irreconcilable differences….
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The son of Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President and 2023 PDP presidential candidate, Abba Atiku Abubakar, has joined the APC, declaring support for President Bola Tinubu ahead of 2027. The defection, Converseer learned, was announced at the National Assembly complex in Abuja, on Thursday, where Abba was formally received…
