Without Electricity, What Chance Do We Stand? By Agba Jalingo According to CEIC data, primarily generated by the World Bank, Nigeria’s electricity production reached 8,415 GWh in September 2023. The data reached an all-time high of 9,936 GWh in September 2015, and a record low of 3,247 GWh in June 2009. Nigeria has a population…
By Chris Njoku Women engineers under the auspices of the Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) have advised leaders that only science and technology could secure the future of Nigeria. This was disclosed by Dr Adebisi Osim, President of APWEN on Saturday in Calabar while commemorating the International Day for Women and Girls in…
By Our Reporter In the coming days or so, Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma will be making some changes to his cabinet. The appointment ranges from the Secretary to the State Government (SSG) to Chief and Deputy Chief of Staff, Attorney General, Commissioners and Special Advisers and Assistants. READ ALSO | AKSG Pats Talent Hunt Foundation…
By Our Reporter Akwa Ibom State Government has lauded the Talent Hunt Foundation saying its goals are in consonance with the vision of the ARISE AGENDA on youth and entrepreneurial development. This position was made known Thursday in Uyo by the Honourable Commissioner for Information, Comrade Ini Ememobong during a courtesy call on him in…
By Frank Ulom Today, Saturday 17 February 2024, Converseer brings to you the official (CBN) and I&E and Black Market (BDC) exchange rate for United States Dollar (USD), Great Britain Pound (GBP), Euro (EUR), Canadian Dollar (CAD), Australian Dollar (AUD), South African Rand (ZAR), UAE Dirham (AED), Chinese Yuan (CNY), Japanese Yen (JPY), Swiss Franc…
By Frank Ulom The full list of shortlisted candidates for the 2024 Nigerian Navy BTS Batch 36 recruitment has been released. Converseer learned that the date for the examination and interview has also been fixed; being Saturday, 17 February 2024. The examination/interview of the Navy BTS Batch 36 recruitment holds in different locations across the…
By Frank Ulom The Representative of Cross River at the Niger Delta Development Board, Rt. Hon. Orok Duke, has joined the family of Ikpeme to mourn their 23-year-old son, Prince David John Ikpeme who died of typhoid in Calabar, the state capital. Converseer gathered that Ikpeme who died after a brief illness said to be…
By Frank Ulom There has been an aftermath of Nigeria’s loss to Ivory Coast in the final match of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON as refugees and the local community clashed in Cross River State. Converseer gathered that the conflict between the refugees (Cameroonian) and indigenes of the host community (Nigerians) started after…
By Mo Isa The leadership of Labour Party, LP under Acting National Chairman, Prof. Ifagbemi Awamaridi, has set up a Special Investigations Panel (SIP) to investigate financial fraud within the party. In a press release signed by Awamaridi and Comrade Tasir Abass Bayis, Acting National Secretary, on Friday, the party said the investigation is in…
By Mo Isa President Bola Tinubu has approved the reconstitution of the executive management teams of parastatals under the Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development: Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN): (1) Managing Director / CEO — Mr. Shehu Usman Osidi (2) Executive Director (Finance & Corporate Services) — Mr. Ibidapo Odojukan (3) Executive…
