The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Cross River State Council, heartily congratulates Engr. Ben Akak on his well-deserved emergence as Deputy National Treasurer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the party’s just concluded convention. In a congratulatory message, the Chairman, NUJ, Cross River State Council, Comrade Archibong Bassey, said his emergence is a proud…
Below are names of the newly elected leaders including the National Chairman: Prof Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda (Plateau), Deputy National Chairman (North): Hon. Abubakar Dalori (Borno), Deputy National Chairman (South): Dr. Ben Nwoye (Enugu), National Secretary: Senator Surajudeen Ajibola Basiru (Osun), Deputy National Secretary: Prof. Abdulkarim Abubakar Kana (Nasarawa), National Vice Chairman (North Central): Mu’azu Bawa…
.Dr. Kolude Olufumilola rep Dr. Mohamed Janabi at the event. By Akanimo Kufre Dr. Mohamed Janabi, WHO Regional Director for Africa, has reiterated that tuberculosis (TB) eradication in Africa is achievable. But he stressed that progress depends on strong national leadership, sustained investment, and empowered communities spearheading change at all levels. The Africa regional director…
Miracle Ezechukwu and her new record. By Akanimo Kufre The women’s Junior 100m delivered one of the standout moments of the day, with Miracle Ezechukwu reaffirming her dominance. The N-Youth Sports athlete successfully defended her title in 11.42s, coming off a sensational semifinal performance where she clocked a Personal Best (PB) of 11.26s. The time…
By Dianabasi Effiong The fourth edition of the Gov. Douye Diri National Wrestling Classic has begun in Yenagoa with the introduction of beach wrestling for the first time in a national championship. According to Promise Okotoko, the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) Media Assistant, the week-long tournament runs from March 25 to April 1, 2026. The…
By Frank Ulom ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – Yesterday, Friday, 27 March 2026, the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, elected new national executive (EXCOs) officers during its 8th National Convention held at Eagle Square in Abuja. Among those elected were Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, who was returned as the National Chairman of the APC, while Surajudeen Basiru emerged…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – Two years after the Federal Government increased electricity tariffs for Band A customers, promising a minimum of 20 hours of daily supply, many consumers say the expected improvements have not materialised. The tariff hike, announced in April 2024, saw rates jump from N68 to N225 per kilowatt-hour, a move…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The dark nights were getting brighter and brighter like the sun at noon in the eyes of business owners at Akim Timber market, Calabar, Cross River State capital, on Friday, 27 March 2026. What happened? It was fire, engulfing the market, burning every wood, zinc, while spreading wildly like…
…as both countries sign economic partnership agreement By Our Reporter ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, and the Minister of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China, Wang Wentao, have signed a Framework Agreement on negotiations and cooperation between Nigeria and China at the sidelines of the World…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Cross River State Police Command has responded to a viral video circulating on social media alleging unlawful entry and indiscriminate arrests at White House Lodge in Calabar, stating that the operation was lawful and intelligence-driven. In a press statement issued on Thursday, and signed by ASP Sunday Eitokpah,…
