By Frank Ulom ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – A new phase in the political journey of the Obudu/Bekwara/Obanlikwu (OBO) Federal Constituency was formally opened on Wednesday as Prince Victor Ategwu Akpam unveiled and inaugurated his campaign at a well-attended event in Abuja. The campaign launch took place at D’Jonas Garden, FHA Estate, Lugbe, and drew a broad…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has accused the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) of pursuing what it described as a “sinister agenda” aimed at destroying indigenous-owned companies in Nigeria’s wines and spirits industry. The allegation followed NAFDAC’s enforcement of a ban…
By Our Reporter MINNESOTA (CONVERSEER) – Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has again sharply criticised the deployment of federal immigration agents in his state following the fatal shooting of a 37‑year‑old man by U.S. law enforcement officers in Minneapolis, calling for an end to the operation and the removal of federal agents. According to SaharaReporters, the…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has bagged an honorary doctorate, adding to the many honours received in the last two years. Converseer reports that the honorary was conferred on Otu by Modibbo Adama University, Yola, Adamawa State, last week. The degree was dubbed, “Honorary Doctorate Degree of…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Cross River State Police Command has thwarted a mob action against a suspected armed robber in Calabar, the state capital. The suspect attempted to rob a lady, leading to her death, in the early hours of Sunday, 25 January 2026, at Abang Asang by Mbora before he was…
By Anietie Akpan The Cross River State Police Command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit, has arrested three persons said to have been involved in a mob action against a suspected armed robber in Calabar. However, following the police intervention, the suspect was rescued after severe beating to a point of death by the angry mob. A release from…
By Our Reporter LAGOS (CONVERSEER) – Nollywood actress Bimbo Ademoye has raised an alarm over the alleged piracy of her movie by a man identified as Emmanuel Davis. In a video shared online, the actress said the man uploaded her movie on YouTube without permission, an action she claims led to her original content being…
By Our Reporter LAGOS (CONVERSEER) – An Asian man has taken to social media to thank the Police Complaint Response Unit for coming to his aid after an officer extorted N150,000 from him. In a video released online, the Asian man said he was in an Uber heading to a bar where he could watch…
By Our Reporter DUTSE (CONVERSEER) – The Jigawa State Police Command has launched an investigation after a newlywed man allegedly died after consuming a poisoned meal prepared by his wife at Gauza village in Jahun LGA. Preliminary investigation by the police revealed that the deceased reportedly took his lunch at home, after which he fell…
By Our Reporter LONDON (CONVERSEER) – A paedophile who exchanged what investigators described as “utterly depraved” messages detailing plans to rape children as young as six has been jailed for life following a major National Crime Agency (NCA) investigation. Edward Gratwick, 68, from Mitcham in south London, used encrypted platforms including Teleguard and Session to…
