By Christian Njoku CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has asserted that the 10,000-litre oxygen plant donated to the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) was among South-South’s most comprehensive. This was disclosed by NACA’s Director-General, Dr Temitope Ilori, on Thursday during an inspection of the facility in Calabar,…
Gov. Bassey Edet Otu By Austine Ibok Your Excellency, Governor Bassey Edet Otu, As a committed opposition member who has no intention of joining the APC, I must sincerely commend your ongoing efforts to sanitize corrupt practices within your administration. Your willingness to confront internal irregularities is highly appreciated, and it shows leadership with integrity….
By Kingsley Agim CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has directed the cancellation of the 2025 Agbokim Waterfalls Green Marathon, following what he described as the “prevailing national security realities” requiring cautious action and responsible planning. Announcing the decision, the Secretary to the Government of the State, Prof. Anthony Owan-Enoh, said…
By Joe Udo ENUGU (CONVERSEER) – Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah has described the death of Senator Okey Ezea as a huge loss to the state and Nigeria. In a statement, he personally signed, Governor Mbah says he received with a deep sense of loss, the passing of the senator, adding that, “this is one…
By Joe Udo JOHANNESBURG (CONVERSEER) – Two people have been reportedly killed in Johannesburg, South Africa, in a cult-related clash. According to Naija Confra, the victims were shot dead this morning in Rosettenville, Johannesburg. “Initial reports suggest it was connected to the ongoing clash between NBM (Aye) and DNKI (Vikings),” the data-collection/reporting platform stated on…
…warns that terrorism now threatens all of West Africa By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr Alieu Omar Touray, has warned that terrorism has spread beyond the Sahel and Lake Chad Basin to threaten all of West Africa, with early-warning data showing 450 attacks and more than 1,900 deaths in…
By Joe Udo MIAMI (CONVERSEER) – A Miami grand jury indicted a United States Congresswoman, Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., on charges of allegedly stealing millions of dollars in disaster relief funds to make illegal campaign contributions, the Department of Justice said Wednesday. According to the indictment, the Florida Democrat allegedly conspired to steal $5 million…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Federal High Court, Abuja Division, has convicted and sentenced one of the leaders of Islamic State West Africa province (ISWAP), Hussaini Ismaila, to 20 years imprisonment. Justice Emeka Nwite gave the order in a summary judgment after Ismaila aka Mai Tangaran pleaded guilty to a four-count terrorism charge…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has approved the redeployment of 16 serving Permanent Secretaries. In a statement signed by the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Didi Esther Walsan-Jack, on Wednesday, those affected are as follows: 1. Engr. Funsho Adebiyi – from Works to Transportation 2. Dr Ibrahim…
By Collin Rugg FLORIDA (CONVERSEER) – The 16-year-old stepbrother of Anna Kepner, who was found stuffed under a bed on a Carnival cruise ship, is a suspect in her death, according to the Daily Mail. The body of Kepner, 18, was found wrapped in a blanket and stuffed under a bed in her cabin on…
