OAU VC, Scholars Hail President Tinubu’s Choice of Jimoh Ibrahim as UN Envoy

By Anietie Akpan The Vice-Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Professor Adebayo Simeon Bamire, alongside prominent scholars, have commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointing Senator Jimoh Ibrahim as Nigeria’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the United Nations. Bamire, in a letter signed on behalf of the Governing Council, Senate, Management, and the university…

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Kebbi Speaker dies in Egypt

By Joe Udo BIRNIN KEBBI (CONVERSEER) – The Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, Muhammad Usman, is dead. Converseer learned that Usman who represented Zuru State Constituency under the All Progressives Congress (APC), died on Monday night in Egypt. Details of his death are not yet disclosed at the time of filing this…

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Maritime Jetty Devt, Oron: A new frontier for coastal economic growth

By Emmanuel Ndon UYO (CONVERSEER) – Coastal regions hold significant economic potential, serving as gateways for trade, transportation and commerce. In Oron, this potential is being developed through the Maritime Jetty Development project, a large-scale initiative designed to establish a modern hub for marine transport, trade and economic activity under the leadership of Governor Umo…

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Insecurity: Otu launches grassroots security intelligence network in C’River

By Christian Njoku CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Governor Bassey Otu has launched a grassroots security intelligence network in Cross River, known as the Homeland Safety and Security Agency, to strengthen community-based surveillance and enhance safety across the state. Otu who inaugurated the agency’s office in the Southern Senatorial District on Monday in Calabar said similar offices…

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