Governor Bassey Edet Otu The Governor of Cross River State, Bassey Edet Otu, has paid glowing tribute to the women of the state as the world commemorates International Women’s Day, applauding their resilience, enterprise and invaluable contributions to the state’s social and economic development. In a message issued by his Chief Press Secretary and Special…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – As the world marks International Women’s Day 2026, tributes have been paid to Utibe Abasi Orok Bassey Duke, Special Assistant to Governor Bassey Otu on Gender Mainstreaming, for her contributions to women’s empowerment, youth mobilisation, and social advocacy in Cross River State. In a goodwill message issued to commemorate…
…Hits 40 Percent By Ima-Obong Akpantuen The administration of Governor Umo Eno has allocated 40 per cent of political appointments and positions to women, describing the move as unprecedented in the political history of the Akwa Ibom State. This record has surpassed the 35 percent benchmark propounded by the 1995 Beijing Conference. The Deputy Governor…
DCP Anthony Okon Placid, psc(+), mni. The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, psc(+), NPM has approved the appointment of DCP Anthony Okon Placid, as the new Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO). This was contained in a statement dated March 8 by the Outgoing Force Public Relations Officer, Ag. ACP Benjamin Hundeyin. DCP…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Cross River State Consultative Forum (CRSCF) has congratulated the newly constituted State Executive Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State, led by Hon. Chris Sunny Etta, urging the leadership to promote unity, transparency, and strategic political direction as the state prepares for the 2027…
Former Senate Leader, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, SAN By Anietie Akpan President Bola Tinubu heartily congratulates Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, SAN, on his 70th birthday on Sunday, March 8, 2026. In statement dated March 8, by the Special Adviser to President Tinubu, (Information & Strategy), Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu described Ndoma-Egba as “a patriot and statesman who…
President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, GCON. By Anietie Akpan As the World celebrates this year’s International Women’s Day, President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has congratulated women, particularly Nigerian women on their resilience and sacrifices. In a statement on Sunday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, the…
By Our Reporter ENUGU (CONVERSEER) – Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) on Friday 6, at Eha-Amufu and Umuhu in Isi-Uzo Local Government Area, Enugu State, arrested a suspected notorious Eastern Security Network (ESN) commander, Sabastine Odo Odam, and Ejike Daniel, a suspected member of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Security sources…
Archbishop Tunde Adeleye and his wife, Dorathy . By Ita Williams, Calabar A guest lecturer, Gospel Emah Isong, President and Founder of Christian Central Chapel, has called for a major overhaul of internal party politics in Nigeria. He warned that the monetization of party structures continues to undermine credible leadership in the country. Isong made…
By Rasheed Olanrewaju ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – In the evolution of Nigeria’s democratic experience, certain public figures stand out not merely for the offices they have occupied, but for the institutional value they have added and the leadership stability they have provided across changing political eras. One of such figures is Distinguished Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, SAN,…
