The Commissioner for Mineral Resources, Mr Effiom-Ekaha Otu (4th from L) with officials of the MIREMCO during the advocacy campaign…recently. By Anietie Akpan Cross River State Government has drawn the red line declaring war on illicit mining in the state. This action by the state government Pillar Today gathered, is the right step in the…
Federal workers have given President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government (FG) 72 hours to pay March, April and May 2024 wage arrears. The workers under the aegis, Workers Forum (FWF) stated this in a communique issued at the end of an online meeting of Federal Workers Nationwide in Nigeria on Tuesday 18th June 2024. The communique…
As the 10th Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria marks its one year in office, it is a fitting time to reflect on the performances and achievements of the three Senators representing the people of Cross River State in the hallow chambers. Currently, Cross River State is represented in the Senate by Sen. Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe (Cross River North), Sen. Asuquo Ekpenyong Jr. (Cross River South) and Sen. Eteng Jonah Williams (Cross River Central).
A 38-year-old Nigerian lady in need of a husband has taken to the streets to demonstrate her seriousness. CONVERSEER learned that the lady, according to photos posted by Instablog9ja on Thursday, took to the streets of Lagos with placards saying she needs a husband. The placard read: “38 Years. I Need A Husband…” As seen…
One of the Conveners of the #BringBackOurGirls movement, Aisha Yesufu, has slammed President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, calling him an incompetent charlatan. Yesufu who is also a strong supporter of Mr Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, made this remark while replying to Onanuga on…
…to be buried on 22nd June 2024 The media community has again been thrown into mourning with the untimely death of Anietie Iyoho, ace sports editor and prolific writer. Aged 52, Iyoho, until his demise was the Special Assistant to Senator Ita Enang, former Senior Special Assistant to then President Muhammadu Buhari on National Assembly…
Residents of Okpoama in Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State have butchered a whale that was washed off the seashore. CONVERSEER gathered that the incident happened on Wednesday morning when some of the residents woke up to see a whale, the largest animal in the world, struggling to get back to the sea after…
L-R: Mrs. Ntekpe Inoyo, the chairperson of Inoyo Toro Foundation; Dr. George Akpan; Barrister Grace Akapn; and Inoyo. By Udom Inoyo To those who excel, their admirers never want them to quit the scene. Tiger Woods dominated the golf world and opened opportunities for those outside the mainstream to engage in golfing. Though not performing…
…welcomes private sector partnership for sports development in Cross River State Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has said his administration will continue to provide a level playing ground for private sector partnership in the development of the sports ecosystem of the state. Otu disclosed the administration’s preparedness when he received a team of…
Canadian singer and rapper, Aubrey Drake Graham, known mononymously as Drake, officially becomes the first and only artist in history to reach 100 billion streams on Spotify. Finally catching up to his ego, Drake attained the height following the new chart released by the music streaming platform on Wednesday. Drake also became the first rapper…
