The Representative of Cross River State at the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC Board, Rt. Hon. Orok Duke has celebrated the First Lady of the State, Rev Mrs Eyoanwan Otu, on her 60th birthday. Duke described Mrs Otu as an inspiration to all, adding that she has been instrumental in the development of the state….
Pioneer Director-General of the Teachers Continuous Training Institute (TCTI), Cross River State, Professor Taoheed Adedoja, has felicitated the wife of the Governor of Cross River State, Her Excellency, Rev. (Mrs) Eyoanwan Bassey Otu on the occasion of her 60th birth anniversary. Adedoja, in a goodwill message to congratulate the First Lady on her birthday anniversary…
Below are the trending stories making the headlines this week across the United States of America. On Tuesday, the Dow Jones ended the day slightly below breakeven, as investors found it challenging to build any positive momentum ahead of the forthcoming key U.S. inflation data release. The index dipped by 9.13 points or fell by…
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has appointed 110 Special Assistants (SAs), Senior Special Assistants (SSAs) and Technical Advisors (TAs) to help run his administration. The 110 appointments include 64 SAs, 45 SSAs and six TAs. The appointment which was contained in a statement signed by Yinka Oyebode, Special Adviser on Media to the Governor…
The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has relieved Prof Victor Ecoma of his appointment as the Head of Department (HOD) Fine and Applied Arts. This is in line with the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Florence Obi’s commitment to ensure students who graduate from the University are sent forth on time. CONVERSEER gathered that Prof Ecoma’s sack was approved…
By Simon Utsu Here is a list of countries with the highest number of public holidays according to World Atlas. 1: Cambodia – 28 public holidays 2: Sri Lanka – 25 public holidays 3: India, Kazakhstan – 21 public holidays 4: Colombia, Philippines, Trinidad and Tobago – 18 public holidays 5: China, Hong Kong –…
After letting 7,298,486+ illegals into the country, President Joe Biden is now “examining” the power he has to shut down the U.S. border with the election around the corner. After shuffling his feet for 3 years, Biden is finally ready to “examine” closing down the border. “We’re examining whether or not I have that power,”…
The investment was led by Africa50 and Oikocredit, with participation from Injaro Ghana Venture Capital Fund (IGVCF) and Verdant Capital Hybrid Fund. The transaction also included a follow-on investment from Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P), through its I&P Afrique Entrepreneurs II (IPAE 2) investment vehicle. The investment will support the expansion of Zeepay’s cross-border remittances and…
Colorado paraprofessional, Kiarra Jones has been arrested for assaulting children with disabilities. Jones worked as a bus aide to help children with autism and other disabilities travel between school and their homes. Newly released video footage shows Jones punching and stomping a disabled 10-year-old boy. Three families are now taking action against Jones, claiming they…
In a recent development, a South African court has ruled that former president Jacob Zuma can contest the upcoming national elections in May. This verdict comes after Zuma appealed a ban imposed by the electoral commission last month, which stated that he couldn’t compete for a seat in parliament. The commission cited the constitution, which…
