By Joseph Ashia A few weeks ago, the news for the conduct of Local Government Council Elections in Cross River State filtered in. While details of its authenticity remain sketchy, pundits, gladiators and interested individuals and groups have swung into action with the usual gimmicks, calculations, alignment and realignments based on their Interests. As this…
By James Ovie Apple will hold a New Year promotion in Japan from January 2 to 5, 2024. Anyone who purchases designated Apple products will receive free gifts worth up to ¥30,000. Gift card amounts range from ¥4,000 to ¥30,000, depending on the product purchased. For example, you can get a ¥4,000 gift card when…
By James Ovie Apple has filed an “urgent motion” to appeal against the ban on the sale of Apple Watch Series 9 series and Apple Watch Ultra 2 in the United States and requested that the ban be put on hold during the appeal. It was reported earlier that the White House refused to overturn…
By James Ovie According to Nikkei Asia, the Japanese Parliament proposed to pass new regulations in 2024 to grant the Japan Fair Trade Commission (FTC) higher authority and allow it to fine companies up to 6% of revenue from illegal activities. If the regulation takes effect, it will force Apple and Google to provide alternative…
By James Ovie Epic Game Store is conducting a “17 consecutive freebies”, in which the eighth mysterious game has been announced – “Programmer Promotion (Human Resource Machine)”. It was learned that “Programmer’s Promotion” was released on October 16, 2015. It supports Chinese. The game has a 94% praise rate and the original price on the…
By Frank Ulom The 2023 Carnival Calabar & Festivals proper has started today, Tuesday with the Cultural Carnival. The Cultural Carnival was flagged off at the Millenium Park (Eleven-Eleven), Calabar, by Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, Deputy Governor of Cross River State Deputy Governor, who said Cross River is home for all. Many states of the…
By Joe Udeo A tragic fire incident has claimed the life of Mrs Elizabeth Udo Ekpenyong, wife of the former Akwa Ibom State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Chairman, late Obong Udo Ekpeyong. CONVERSEER reports that the fire which gutted the house of late Ekpenyong, also took the life of his sister-in-law, Ms Ofonime Frank, in…
By Frank Ulom Two persons have been arrested by the police in Cross River over the abduction of the wife of a car dealer, Mrs Aliu in Calabar. CONVERSEER reports that Mrs Aliu was kidnapped in October by the gang who collected a ransom from her husband before being released. However, the kidnappers met their…
By Frank Ulom Unknown gunmen on Christmas Day killed one Akpang Ayambem, kinsman to Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem, Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly. CONVERSEER learned that the incident happened in the evening of the day at Nde 3 Corners, the community of Speaker Ayambem in Ikom Local Government Area of the…
By Frank Ulom The Chief Whip of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Hilary Bisong on Monday celebrated the 2023 Christmas with Persons Living with Disabilities, PLWD, in his constituency, promising them monthly stipends. Bisong, who is also the Member Representing Boki II State Constituency said creativity and capability have no restriction,…
