By Leo Igwe OWERRI (CONVERSEER) – The Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AfAW) urges the governor of Imo state, Senator Hope Uzodinma, to call the Tigerbase police station to order following the continued persecution and harassment of Joseph Ottih and his family. Joseph Ottih is a blind man and a traditionalist from Oguta, in Imo state….
By Leo Igwe ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – Humanist child naming is an invitation to celebrate this life beyond belief. It provides an alternative to religious naming and offers a secular opportunity for parents and families to rededicate themselves to caring for their babies. Humanist child naming marks a renewal of humanity and a commitment to supporting…
By Our Reporter ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to “direct Mr Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy to immediately withdraw the Lawful Interception of Communications Regulations, 2019, as the Regulations are unconstitutional, unlawful, and entirely inconsistent with Nigeria’s international obligations.” SERAP urged…
By Our Reporter LAGOS (CONVERSEER) – The Lagos State Secretary of the Labour Party, Sam Okpala, has urged Nigerians to vote out President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general elections, insisting that the outcome of last Saturday’s by-elections in Rivers, Kano and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) does not amount to a referendum on the…
By Joe Udo LAGOS (CONVERSEER) – Guinness Nigeria Plc spent a total of N500.33bn on operational costs during the eighteen-month period ended December 31, 2025, as inflationary pressures sharply raised the cost of goods and services across Nigeria. The operational expenditure amounted to 140.67 per cent of the company’s total revenue of N703.8bn recorded during…
1. The Government of Akwa Ibom State has taken note of a recent report by Premium Times which attributed revenue figures to the State and proceeded to draw sensational comparisons between different fiscal periods without adjusting for value erosion, exchange rate realities, inflationary pressures, or corresponding development outcomes. 2. The headline may have been crafted…
Cross River Governor , Senator Bassey Otu (5th from left), flanked on his right by Mr. Samuel Yarnap, the Congress Committee Chairman and others after the conduct of the Ward and Local Government Congresses in the state, at weekend. By Anietie Akpan The just-concluded ward and local government congresses in Cross River State is the…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu has commiserated with the family, friends, and associates of late Chief Israel Ogbue, former Chairman of the United Bank for Africa (UBA), who passed away at the age of 99. His commiseration was conveyed in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy,…
Convener, ADC Coalition Movement in Cross River State, Mr. Austine Ibok. By Anietie Akpan An opposition party in Cross River state, the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has thrown its weight behind Governor Bassey Otu of the state in the struggle to reclaim disputed 76 oil wells and other assets of the state. A statement by…
By Joe Udo KANO (CONVERSEER) – The All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged victorious in the by-elections for the Ungogo and Kano Municipal constituencies in the Kano State House of Assembly. In Kano Municipal, the APC candidate, Aliyu Nabil Daneji, polled 7,484 votes to secure the seat. The Returning Officer, Professor Ibrahim Tajo Siraj, announced…
