By Magnus Effiong As Cross River State government marked the 65th anniversary of the country’s independence without the traditional parade or the fanfare usually associated with it on Wednesday, Gov Bassey Otu has said that at 65, Nigeria stands as a testament to the resilience of her people. Gov Otu, in a statement signed by…
By Frank Ulom LONDON (CONVERSEER) – Arsenal strengthened their UEFA Champions League win by a 2-0 win over Olympiacos, making it two wins in two with the same scoreline. The talk of the match day two was a shocking defeat for Barcelona, losing 2-1 to a depleted Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) team at Spotify Camp Nou….
By Joe Udo ACCRA (CONVERSEER) – A young Ghanaian man identified as Emmanuel has disclosed that he is HIV/AIDS positive after being cursed by his brother’s wife. The man made the shocking disclosure in an interview with Maame Frimpomaa Korankye, known popularly as MFK, on Lawson TV. Narrating how he got the deadly disease, Emmanuel…
By Joe Udo BENIN CITY (CONVERSEER) – Operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 92 suspected internet fraudsters, popularly known as “Yahoo Boys” in Edo State. They were arrested in a sting operation on Monday, 29th September 2025 at various locations within Benin City, Edo State…
Dr. Betta Edu. By Anietie Akpan As Nigeria marks its 65th Independence Anniversary, the former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu, has called on Nigerians to embrace unity, patriotism, and shared responsibility as the nation charts a renewed course for growth and prosperity. In her goodwill message on Wednesday, October 1,…
By Joe Udo OWERRI (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday declared that Nigeria now has the capacity to handle major health challenges, including cancer, even though he has often sought medical treatment abroad. “I have always believed in good governance. Today, Nigerians can say confidently that we have well-equipped hospitals, and we can treat…
… Go to Court, Paramount Ruler Dares Protesters By Magnus Effiong The Obong of Calabar’s appeal for a peaceful resolution of the six years leadership crisis in Henshaw Town community of Calabar South may have hit the rock, that is, going by the recent developments in the area. PillarToday reports that some natives of the…
By Frank Ulom ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu has said that his administration inherited a bear-collapsed economy caused by decades of fiscal policy distortions and misalignment that had impaired real growth. He disclosed this in a national broadcast on Wednesday, to mark the 65th year of Nigeria’s independence from Great Britain. The President said,…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Cross River State representative on the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Rt. Hon. Orok Otu Duke, PhD, has urged Nigerians to embrace collective action in driving national prosperity and sustainable development, particularly in the Niger Delta region. In a message to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of three (3) new Heads of Agencies. This was disclosed by a statement by Segun Imohiosen, Director, Information & Public Relations Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, on Tuesday, 30th September 2025. They are as follows: 1. Bello…
