By Our Reporter KANO (CONVERSEER) – Kano State Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Ibrahim Waiya, has urged Deputy Governor Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo to step down after refusing to join Governor Abba Yusuf in defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Addressing journalists in Kano on Thursday, Waiya emphasised that effective governance depends on loyalty…
By Dianabasi Effiong The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) Disciplinary Board imposed sanctions on the Fédération Sénégalaise de Football (FSF), the Fédération Royale Marocaine de Football (FRMF) and certain players and officials for the incidents during the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 Final, which violated the CAF Disciplinary Code. This was published…
From Right: Comrade Achanie Adams, Treasurer, Comrade Archibong Bassey, Chairman, Comrade Sunny Inah, Vice Chairman during the January 28, 2026 NUJ State Congress. By Ita Williams, Calabar The Cross River State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has issued a strong critique of the state’s emergency response capabilities, citing the near-total dysfunction of…
By Akanimo Kufre The Akwa Ibom State Ministry of Sports, led by the Commissioner, Elder Paul Bassey, on Tuesday officially launched new sports equipment and the Ibom Gym at the Nest of Champions, Uyo amid commendation. Excited Sports coaches and athletes commended the Commissioner and Gov. Umo Eno for transforming their status from renting equipment…
Master Handsome Godwin By Pillar Today The Cross River State Police Command seeks the assistance of the general public in reuniting a 4-year-old male child, Handsome Godwin, with his parents or relatives. A release from the Commad’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), ASP Sunday Eitokpah, said the child, who is dark in complexion, about 3…
Deputy Gov., Sen. Akon Eyakenyi (left) and Coordinator of the Office of the First Lady, Lady Helen Eno Obareki at the women sensitization campaign. By Ekaette Okon-Joseph The people of Oron Local Government Area (LGA) of Akwa Ibom state have pledged total support for the re-election Governor Umo Eno, and President Bola Tinubu come 2027….
BORNO (CONVERSEER) – The first batch of 300 Nigerian refugees in neighbouring Cameroon Republic has arrived in Pulka town of Gwoza Local Area of Borno. Their arrival marked the commencement of the fourth phase of a sustained repatriation exercise of people displaced for 11 years by the insurgency in Borno. The 300 were part of…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – Nigeria’s Senate on Wednesday debated the December 25 United States airstrikes on terrorist enclaves in Sokoto State, following concerns raised by Senator Abdul Ningi over how the operation was conducted. Ningi, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmaker representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District, faulted the strikes, describing them as a…
Chairman, CRHA Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Hon. Bette Obi. By Anietie Akpan The Cross River State House of Assembly (CRHA), has intervened in the face up between Ekuri forest community and a timber investor, Ezemac international (Nig.) limited, charging all parties to sheath their swords while due process is on to resolve all…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Chief Dan Obo, Special Adviser to Governor Bassey Otu on Youth Mobilisation, has said political leadership in the Cross River Central Senatorial District must be driven by young people and not controlled by fear or intimidation. Obo made the remarks during a one-on-one interview with Friday Awade, also known as…
