The diplomatic fallout between France and the Sahel countries is causing uncertainty and anxiety among students who intend to go to Paris for their studies. Ophélie Ouédraogo, a first-year medical student in Montpellier, was due to leave for France at the start of the new academic year but now she’s stuck due to visa annulation….
Since September 25, 2023, the trend of Bitcoin-based Ordinal inscriptions has notably waned, hitting its most subdued levels since mid-April. On October 3 and 4, fewer than 17,000 inscriptions made their mark on Bitcoin’s distributed ledger, as both the volume of inscriptions and associated fees showed a marked decline With more than 35 million Ordinal…
LONGi, founded in 2000, is a world-leading solar technology organisation. The company has had a long-term, unswerving commitment to monocrystalline technology, convinced, rightly, that its general adoption would bring about significant technological change for the whole PV industry. With 15 manufacturing bases and more than 30 branches around the world, LONGi produces monocrystalline silicon wafers…
Wayne Rooney and D.C. United have agreed to part ways just a season-and-a-half into the ex-Manchester United star’s tenure as head coach. The two sides announced that they’d come to a mutual decision on Saturday (Oct. 7) following the club’s final game of the MLS season. D.C. United topped NYCFC 2-0 in what ended up…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended a new vaccine, R21/Matrix-M, for the prevention of malaria in children. The recommendation follows advice from the WHO: “Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunisation (SAGE) and the Malaria Policy Advisory Group (MPAG)”, and was endorsed by the WHO Director-General following its regular biannual meeting held on 25-29…
Justice Malami Dogondaji of the Sokoto State High Court has convicted and sentenced Ahmad Abubakar Ahmad, a Fake Bureau De Change Operator (also known as Black Marketer) to 87 years imprisonment, for criminal breach of trust and obtaining by false pretence to the tune of N325,800,000 (Three Hundred and Twenty-Five Million, Eight Hundred Thousand Naira)….
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) on Friday disclosed that Enrollee satisfaction remained the bedrock of the agency’s activities and one of the key reasons it was created. The assertion was made by Mr Stanley Effah, Cross River Coordinator of NHIA during the customer week celebration of the agency from Oct. 2 to Oct. 6…
Officers of the Nigeria Police Force are taking advantage of the communal crisis that erupted on Sunday (Oct. 1) in Obubra Local Government Area of Cross River State. CONVERSEER gathered that there was unrest along the Calabar-Ikom Highway, in between Ovonum and Ofatura in Obubra at about 3:30pm. Several houses, businesses and other valuables were…
By Eva Vlaardingerbroek Tino Chrupalla, the co-chairman of ‘Alternative for Germany’ (the only ‘true’ right-wing party in Germany), has been hospitalised after an assassination attempt with a syringe before he was due to speak at an election rally in Bavaria today (Oct. 5). Another suspected assassination attempt on his co-chairwoman, Alice Weidel, has recently been…
We are up and running for this year’s Carnival Calabar as the Government of Cross River State announces the timetable for dry runs. According to Austin Cobham, Executive Secretary of the Cross River State Carnival Commission, the dry runs will commence this October and end December. The Commission also introduced a dry run for Children…
