By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Commissioner representing Cross River State on the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Rt. Hon. Orok Duke PhD, has applauded Governor Bassey Otu for acquiring two new aircraft for the state-owned carrier, CallyAir. Duke gave the commendation in Calabar on Tuesday during the official commissioning of…
By Kingsley Agim CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – There are people who teach, and there are those who transform. Mr Cornelius Ellah, fondly known as Cornel, is one of those rare gems who embodies both. A man whose journey into the classroom, from his own historical account, was almost reluctant, but whose impact within those four walls…
By Joe Udo BENIN CITY (CONVERSEER) – Justice M. Itsueli of Edo State High Court sitting in Benin City on Monday, 11th August 2025, convicted and sentenced 15 internet fraudsters (Yahoo Boys) to various jail terms. The convicts are Osasere Uyi, Osayande Godstime Edosa, Ewaen Agbonma, Godstime Ehighagwan, Peter Miracle, Ehondor Lucky Etinosa, Ezomo Osamudiamen…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – Converseer brings to you the latest newspaper headlines from Nigeria national dailies, sports, and international stories making the news for today, Tuesday, 12th August 2025. PUNCH Edo APC slams PDP over N3.51bn travel claim CSOs task youth to challenge status quo FG fumes over mentally ill inmates, juveniles in…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu has appointed former House of Representatives member, Ayo Hulayat Omidiran, as the new Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC). The appointment was announced on Monday in a statement by presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, who said Omidiran succeeds Dr Muheeba Dankaka, whose tenure was “dogged…
By Frank Ulom ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has announced a further extension of the grace period for enforcing the Tinted Glass Permit requirement for vehicles with tinted windows, shifting the commencement date to 2 October 2025. Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun approved the extension following a significant rise…
Missing NECO statement of result found at Health Tech Calabar By Nsan Neji CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – A National Examinations Council (NECO) statement of result belonging to Owai Lucy Andy, reported missing, has been found. The statement of result issued by Christian Science School, Federal Housing Estate, Calabar, was found by a good Samaritan, at the…
By Our Reporter The Vice President, Senator Kasim Shetima has commissioned two new CRJ-1000 aircrafts, acquired by the Cross River state government to take the State’s fleet to four aircrafts. Senator Shetima, who also commissioned a state-of-the-art ICT hub/digital library designed to boost micro, small and medium enterprises, MSMEs, said the projects would help youths…
By Frank Ulom ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has released the statistics for the recruitment of personnel into the aforementioned security agencies, including the board. According to the statistics, exactly 1,914,058 (1.9 million) Nigerians applied to join at least one of the agencies across the 36 states…
OPINION: Too Many Drug Addicts At Our Airports By Etim Etim Last week’s incident at Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja, involving Fuji star, King Wasiu Anyinde Marshal (KWAM 1), ValueJet airline and airport security has once again brought unruly behavior of some air passengers to the spotlight and highlighted the weaknesses of aviation security. KWAM 1…
