By Anietie Akpan The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has denied reports in some online publications that the Super Eagles’ forward Victor Osimhen has been banned from the national team. Osimhen had few days ago through the carried out a social media outburst that was considered offensive to the Super Eagles immediate past coach, Finidi…
Canadian defender, Moise Bombito, has received racial abuse after their match against Argentina on Thursday. CONVERSEER reports that Canada lost to Argentina 2-0 in the opening game of the 2024 Copa America football tournament. The defending champions, Argentina won the game comfortably following goals from Julián Álvarez and Lautaro Martínez in the 49th and 88th…
Governor Bassey Otu has appointed His Royal Majesty Ovai (Elder) Solomon Osim Edward JP as the new Chairman of the Cross River State Traditional Rulers’ Council (Council of Chiefs). HRM Ovai Edward’s appointment was contained in a press statement signed by Prof. Anthony Owan-Enoh, Secretary to the State Government (SSG) on Friday, 21st June 2024….
Ntufam Mba Ukweni SAN, a Calabar-based human rights lawyer, has reacted over what he described as intimidation and denial of fundamental rights of his clients by the Government of Cross River State who after receipt of money from his clients and leased out 1,415 hectares of cocoa through the office of the State Attorney General…
Governor Bassey Otu By Anietie Akpan Disturbed by the un-wholesome practices of artisannal and industrial miners, the Cross River state government has shut down all mining sites, quarries and wood logging in the state. This directive as contained in a statement dated June 20, 2024 and signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof….
The Manager, Calabar Port, Mr Olumati Festus By Ita Williams, Calabar In a bid to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of port operations, the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) has called for strategic collaboration among maritime stakeholders in the country. The appeal was made on Thursday by. the Manager of Calabar Port, Mr Olumati Festus during…
Officers of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) promoted in 2022 are yet to receive their promotion arrears. The promoted officers are calling on President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government to pay their promotion arrears to enable them to cushion the effect of the economy laden by the current global crisis and the removal of fuel subsidy….
Nollywood actress, humanitarian and Politician, Hon. Mina Horsfall, has appealed to the Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, to encourage the involvement of women in the forthcoming Local Government and House of Assembly elections in the state. Hon. Horsfall who spoke over the phone following her view said the appeal to the governor is necessitated…
33 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) created by late Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu have been scrapped. The 33 LCDAs were scrapped on Thursday by an Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure. The court declared the creation as unconstitutional and illegal. According to the presiding Judge, Justice A.O Adebusuoye, the LCDAs were not lawfully created. READ…
A group of mobs have killed a young man simply identified as Yunusa over alleged blasphemy against Prophet Muhammad. CONVERSEER learned that the young man was killed in front of the Nigeria Police personnel on Wednesday in the Nasaru village of Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State. According to SaharaReporters, the mob overpowered the…
