By Frank Ulom ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu’s government has sacked Fegho John Umunubo, Special Assistant to the President on Digital and Creative Economy (Office of the Vice President). This was contained in a statement signed by Abiodun Oladunjoye, Director of Information and Public Relations, State House, on Monday. The statement warned stakeholders and…
By Austin Orette TEXAS (CONVERSEER) – The person who cries loudest when a stone is thrown into the market is the one who has been hit. To him, everything is about tribal affiliation. For someone to grow, he or she must at some point learn whether his or her interaction is positive or negative with…
President Bola Tinubu. By Etim Etim If any evidence was needed to prove the efficacy of President Tinubu’s fiscal reforms, the latest report from the Ministry of Budget & National Planning would suffice. For the period January – August 2025, the federal government collected a total revenue of N20.59 trillion, a 40.5% increase from N14.6…
By Our Reporter CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Grassroots Democratic Alliance (GDA) has slammed the Southern Senatorial District Caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), accusing its leaders of betrayal and colluding with opposition forces. In a statement signed by GDA Chairman Effiom Bassey and Secretary Ntui Agbor, the group dismissed the Caucus’s rejection of Barrister…
CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The university is a crucial part of the higher education system with the primary purposes of teaching, research and community service. It is generally considered a place of excellence with the aim of promoting high standards in education, research and intellectual pursuit. As a key player in national development, the university system…
L-R: Cross River State Gov. Senator Bassey Edet Otu, outgone AFREXIMBANK Chairman/CEO, Benedict Okey Orama and Kanayo Awani, Executive Vice President of the Intra-African Trade Bank By Anietie Akpan Cross River State has secured the hosting rights for the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2026, positioning Calabar as the next continental hub for trade, culture, and…
Ex-Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Udom Emmanuel (centre) and others at the University. Immediate past Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, was on Sunday, honoured with the naming of the Library at the Southern Atlantic University, Uyo. This was announced by the founder of the institution, Pastor Bassey James, when he paid…
By Frank Ulom OBUDU (CONVERSEER) – The Cross River State Government and the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) have commissioned multiple new projects at the College of Nursing Sciences, Obudu, as part of their efforts to improve healthcare education and service delivery in the state. Speaking on behalf of Governor Bassey Edet Otu, the Commissioner…
Arase (left) and Ani. By Ikechukwu Ani It has already been a week, and your unexpected and shocking departure still looks like a dream. How I wish it were! When the news hovered without confirmation last Sunday, there was panic and confusion. Many refused or chose not to believe it, and others went into prayer…
By Our Reporter ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Federal Government of Nigeria, through Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB) under the Sovereign Digitalisation Programme 1Government Cloud, has commenced the full-scale rollout of paperless governance. Pioneering this landmark initiative are key Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) including the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy; Ministry of Solid…
