By Mo Isa Not less than 30 people have been kidnapped in Katsina, former President Muhammadu Buhari’s home state. CONVERSEER learned that the incident happened on Sunday night when a group of terrorists wearing military uniforms stormed Tasharnagulle community in Batsari Local Government Area of the State to carry out the attack. According to Daily…
By Joe Udo Operatives of the Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 24 suspected internet fraudsters (Yahoo Boys) being trained for internet crimes (Yahoo-Yahoo) in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital. CONVERSEER learned that the suspects were arrested on Monday (22 Jan. 2024) at a storey building suspected to…
By Our Reporter To revive the moribund Tinapa Free Trade Zone, the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority, NEPZA, and Cross River State Government have agreed to work out a realistic modality of the state-owned trade zone. The agreement, CONVERSEER learned was reached when the new Managing Director of NEPZA, Dr Olufemi Ogunyemi paid a courtesy…
By Nelson NseAbasi When Miss Deborah Innocent Otung joined other damsels for the maiden edition of the Miss Akwa Ibom Fashion Beauty Pageant held on the 22nd of December 2023, little did she know that she was about to flip open a new chapter of her life. The day, will not just be a memorable…
By Frank Ulom Youths in the northern part of Nigeria have stated that suspended Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation Minister, Dr Betta Edu, deserved reinstatement for exposing corruption and saving the nation N44 billion. The youths under the aegis, Northern Youth Coalition For Good Governance stated this weekend, adding that Edu has the zeal, dexterity,…
By Our Reporter There has been a lot of interest from the public and stakeholders in recent weeks regarding the $3.3 billion crude oil pre-payment loan, also known as Project Gazelle. This is a financing agreement secured by NNPC Limited to prepay future royalties and taxes to Nigeria. Project Gazelle is a crude oil-backed, forward…
By Frank Ulom Prof. (Mrs) Rita Cyril Ndifon, wife of the suspended University of Calabar, UNICAL Dean of Faculty of Law, Prof. Cyril Ndifon, has charged women, especially the young, to stand with their husbands no matter the circumstances. Mrs Ndifon gave this remark at a Thanksgiving service organised on Sunday (21 Jan. 2024) by…
By Frank Ulom France International and Paris Saint-German, PSG striker, Kylian Mbappe has taken stand with fellow countryman, Mike Maignan. The 2018 FIFA World Cup winner and 2022 FIFA World Cup runners-up in a supporting post on X, formerly Twitter, said his France teammate, Maignan is not alone in the fight against racism. Mbappe who’s…
By Frank Ulom Women across Nigeria are calling for President Bola Tinubu to forgive Dr Betta Edu, suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation. The women under the umbrella, Concerned Grassroot Women, made this known during a World Conference held on Saturday (20 Jan. 2024), in Abuja. At the World Conference tagged “Bring Back…
By Frank Ulom An unknown group is organising prayers for the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, to be recalled. CONVERSEER learned from one of the flyers made available to our newsroom that the prayer session will be held on Monday (22 Jan. 2024) at Eleven-Eleven (Millennium Park), Calabar, Cross…
