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United States and Canadian authorities launched investigation after pro-Hamas hackers took over the PA systems at four North American airports

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By Collin Rugg, Josette Caruso NEW YORK (CONVERSEER) – The United States and Canadian authorities have launched an investigation after pro-Hamas hackers took over the PA systems at four North American airports. “F*ck Netanyahu and Trump,” the PA system blared at the airport. The airports that were allegedly targeted included Kelowna International Airport and Victoria…

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Cross River Holds Southern Budget Consultative Forum, Reaffirms Commitment to Inclusive Governance

Editorial Team05 mins

Stakeholders at the forum. By Kingsley Agim The Cross River State Government has restated its commitment to transparency and inclusive governance through sustained citizen engagement, as it held the Southern Senatorial District leg of the 2026 Budget Consultative Forum organized by the State Department of Budget Monitoring and Evaluation in collaboration with the United Nations…

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Prof. Boniface Odey emerges NAPTAN president

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By Frank Ulom ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – A new era has emerged as the National Parent Teacher Association of Nigeria (NAPTAN) has elected Professor Boniface Odey as its new president. Converseer learned that Prof. Odey, former Cross River State NAPTAN Chairman, was elected by majority votes during the election held at the Senior Secondary Schools Commission…

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Court dismisses NDLEA’s bid to strike out N500m defamation suit in Cross River

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By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – A Cross River State High Court sitting in Calabar has dismissed a preliminary objection by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) seeking to strike out a N500 million defamation suit filed against it by a sales representative of Drugfield Pharmaceuticals, Prince Fajulugbe Adeshola Temitayo. The ruling was delivered…

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Governor Diri, 23 Assembly members dump PDP for APC

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By Frank Ulom YENAGOA (CONVERSEER) – The Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri, has resigned his membership from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). According to videos circulating online, Governor Diri announced his resignation in an Executive Council meeting, today, 15th October 2025. According to Arise TV, Diri joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) alongside…

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European Commission, AU Urged to Invest in Large-Scale Coconut Plantations For Africa’s Food Security

Editorial Team03 mins

By Anietie Akpan The Chairperson of the National Coconut Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NACOPMAN) in Kogi State, Hajia Hariratu Sulaiman Yakubu, has urged the European Commission and the African Union (AU) to jointly invest in large-scale coconut plantations to boost food security, create jobs, and promote rural development across Africa. Yakubu, who is…

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Etono II rejects Biakpan’s ancestry claims, alleges misrepresentation of court rulings

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By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The lingering communal conflict between Biakpan and Etono II communities in Biase Local Government Area of Cross River State has deepened, as the Concerned People of Etono II Community have strongly rejected Biakpan’s claims of shared ancestry and land ownership. In a press statement issued on 15 October 2025,…

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