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,…
The organizers and participants. By Anietie Akpan Determined to have a thriving forest, cleaner environment and the skills necessary to thrive in a changing global economy, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Cross River State government and others, are ready to convert over 79,000 tones of waste generated annually in the state to wealth. Already…
By Our Reporter CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – In a significant step towards youth empowerment in the green sector, the Cross River State Government has intensified its push toward a sustainable “waste-to-wealth” economy, as stakeholders, development partners, and environmental experts trained youths on opportunities in recycling and green entrepreneurship. The two-day capacity-building workshop, themed “Transforming Waste to…
Members of the NMGS on boat ride. By Iniemem Ndueso Members of the Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS) have commended the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, for what they described as an impactful and visionary governance, with particular emphasis on his tourism initiatives. The commendation came on Wednesday, when members of…
By Dianabasi Effiong Lion Anthony Chukwu, the Special Assistant to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State on Non-Indigenes and Community Development, has called for more action on national security in a message of congratulations to the organisers and participants of the 2026 Maris Annual Public Service Lecture in Asaba. The event is scheduled to be…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Comrade Daniel Obo has resigned his position as the Special Adviser to Governor Bassey Otu on Youth Mobilisation. Obo made the announcement via a letter addressed to the Governor through the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Prof. Anthony Owan-Enoh, on Thursday. According to the letter made available to…
By Anietie Akpan Worried by what they called flagrant distortion of equity and balance, the Oro Liberation Movement has called for a stop to the monopoly Oron Local Government Area (LGA) has sustained holding grip over the offices of Deputy Governor and Member of the House of Representatives. The group said, each time such positions…
By Asuquo Cletus CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Clerics under the aegis of the Cross River State Indigenous Gospel Ministers (CRSIGM) Forum have declared support for the Senator representing Cross River South Senatorial District, Asuquo Ekpenyong, ahead of the 2027 general elections. The endorsement was announced on Thursday in Calabar during a well-attended gathering of the forum,…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended embattled Hon. Ovat Agbor Dickson, suspended Cross River State House of Assembly member representing Obubra I State Constituency indefinitely, for allegedly beating his wife. Ovat was suspended by the Osopong Ward 1 chapter of the APC in Obubra. The suspension letter addressed…
By Frank Ulom LONDON (CONVERSEER) – Arsenal are exploring a potential move for Khvicha Kvaratskhelia as part of a wider squad overhaul expected this summer, according to reports. The Arsenal FC hierarchy is understood to be assessing attacking reinforcements, with the Paris Saint-Germain winger identified as a key target capable of adding creativity and depth…
