German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has fiercely criticized US President Donald Trump, describing the angry White House encounter with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as beyond belief. “Diplomacy fails when negotiating partners are humiliated in front of the world,” Steinmeier told dpa on Saturday during a flight to Uruguay. “The scene at the White House yesterday took…
Washington, D.C. – United States President Donald J Trump has disclosed that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is not ready for peace. Trump stated this on his verified TruthSocial account which he also shared on his X account shortly after meeting with Zelenskyy at the White House on Friday. The 47th U.S. President who said he…
Ogoja, Cross River State – In a recent display of solidarity and commitment to regional development, former Governor Ben Ayade (CON), has sent a heartfelt goodwill message to the Northern Cross River Coalition (NORTHCO). The coalition, which stands as the apex and umbrella body for the socio-political groups representing the Northern Senatorial District’s five local…
Calabar, Nigeria – Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu has expressed profound sorrow following the passing of the Late Sir Edem Wilson Ubom, the father-in-law to Rt. Hon. (Chief) Orok Otu Duke, Commissioner representing the state at the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Board. In an official condolence message addressed to Chief Duke on Thursday,…
Koulouba, Mali – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Mali has officially requested clarifications from American authorities following a U.S. Department of State report alleging that Mali, along with several other nations, received a grant of approximately 14 million U.S. dollars—or roughly 8.8 billion CFA francs—to support social cohesion initiatives. In a…
Makkah, Saudi Arabia – The Nigerian Government has signed a cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia’s Halal Products Development Company to establish Nigeria as a leading player in the global halal market valued at $7.7 trillion. The agreement will facilitate investment, technical cooperation, and market access across key sectors, including food production, pharmaceuticals, finance, and livestock…
Calabar, Nigeria – The wife of the Governor of Cross River State, Bishop Eyoanwan Otu, has commended the Canaan Queens of the Canaan Table Tennis Club for their outstanding performance at the ITTF 2025 African Clubs Championships held in Tunisia. Converseer reports that the team, representing the Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF), clinched a bronze…
The Ukrainian ambassador to Berlin Oleksii Makeiev hopes that the future German government will put more pressure on firms to give up on business in Russia. If companies are still operating there after three years of Russia’s war in Ukraine, they are helping to finance Moscow’s war effort through taxes, Makeiev told reporters on Monday….
Following the election victory of Germany’s opposition conservatives, calls sounded throughout the republic on Monday urging leaders to get to work and form a government as soon as possible, as Europe’s biggest economy faces a mountain of challenges. The election saw Germany take a big step to the right, with the conservative bloc – made…
Calabar, Nigeria – Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu has approved the appointment of a 13-member committee to provide a postmortem on Carnival Calabar and the Annual Festival Concept after 20 years of hosting. The approval which was given on Friday is in furtherance to the Governor’s commitment to improve concepts and policies of government….
