By Joe Udo A 19-year-old girl identified as Victory Izekor has allegedly stabbed her 23-year-old boyfriend, Israel Ehimighe for allegedly cheating on her with his ex. Converseer learned that Izekor, a Higher National Diploma, HND 1 student of Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State, is currently on the run after allegedly stabbing Ehimighe, who is in…
By Mo Isa To cushion the effect of the current economic hardship faced by the country, the Federal Government has earmarked 15 million households to benefit from the national cake. According to Wale Edun, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, the 15 million households will receive N25,000 for the next three months….
By Michael Ogar Patrick Egba has secured the prestigious title of being the sole FIFA-Badge referee hailing from Cross River State. A native of Ikom local government area of the state, Egba’s dedication to the sport has earned him this remarkable recognition. Expressing his gratitude, Mr Egba extended heartfelt thanks to the Minister of Sports…
By Frank Ulom Popular Nigerian musician, David Adeleke aka Davido, has donated N300 million through his foundation, David Adeleke Foundation, DAF to orphanages across Nigeria. Converseer reports that out of the 427 orphanages, three from Cross River State also benefited from the benevolent act. The benefiting orphanages in Cross River State are Infant Jesus Orphanage,…
By Our Reporter The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calabar, UNICAL, Prof. Florence Obi has suspended two students of the institution from studies for flouting University laws. The notice of suspension conveyed in separate letters dated 21 February 2024, and signed by the University Registrar, Mr Gabriel Egbe indicates that one Otu Ime Monday in…
By Our Reporter The Teachers Continuous Training Institute (TCTI) in Biase, Cross River State, has commenced a statewide needs assessment of professional teachers across the State. The purpose of the exercise involving schools in the 18 Local Government Areas of the state is to get inputs from 300 participants on their current and future needs…
By Joe Udo The Nigeria Police Force is reportedly planning to charge Delta State-based activist, Comrade Israel Joe with terrorism for protesting against the hardship spiralling the country. Converseer learned that Joe was arrested by soldiers on Friday at the venue of a protest organised against the economic hardship in the country. According to SaharaReporters,…
By Joe Udo Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ilorin Zonal Command, have arrested 48 students of the Kwara State University, KWASU, and two others for offences bordering on internet fraud, popularly referred to as Yahoo Yahoo. According to the EFCC, the suspects were arrested on Wednesday, 21 February 2024, in their…
By Frank Ulom A 30-year-old man identified as Amba Ubung has macheted his supposed lover for not showing up in his place during Valentine’s Day in Cross River State. Converseer learned that Ubung gave his lover, Blessing Onawu, age 25, the sum of N7,000 to make her hair on 13 February 2024, and thereafter visit…
By Joe Udo Operatives of the Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC in conjunction with a Joint Task Force, JTF comprising five teams from the Nigeria Police Force, NPF and three teams from the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS on Wednesday, 21 February 2024, arrested 115 (One hundred and fifteen) suspected…
