We’re Going To Have The Best Carnival The World Has Ever Seen – Otu
We’re Going To Have The Best Carnival The World Has Ever Seen – Otu
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2023 Carnival Calabar Dry Run Timetable
We are up and running for this year’s Carnival Calabar as the Government of Cross River State announces the timetable for dry runs. According to Austin Cobham, Executive Secretary of the Cross River State Carnival Commission, the dry runs will commence this October and end December. The Commission also introduced a dry run for Children…
2023 Carnival Calabar theme is ‘Season of Sweetness’
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The governor of Cross River State, Sen. Bassey Otu has announced the theme for the 2023 Carnival Calabar, tagged “Season of Sweetness. This was disclosed by Mr Andrea Ekeng Inyang, Special Assistant to the Governor on New Media on Sunday, September 3, 2023. According to Inyang, the Governor also…
2022 Carnival Calabar results
By Frank Ulom The results of the just concluded 2022 Carnival Calabar have been announced. CONVERSEER reports that Odukpani Local Government Area won the Cultural Carnival Parade, while Passion 4 won the Carnival Calabar and South Africa won the International Carnival. Recall that the Bikers/Cars Parade was discontinued by Governor Ben Ayade following the auto…
One of the Victims of Carnival Calabar accident is from Cross River
By Frank Ulom CONVERSEER has gathered that not all the victims of the accident killed and injured along Mary Slessor by Bogobiri on December 27, 2022, are of the Hausa/Fulani. Another dead recorded last night, December 28, has it that at least one Cross Riverian was involved in the auto crash. The sector Commander of…
VIDEO: Vehicle that killed 8, injured 28 was part of Carnival Calabar
By Frank Ulom A video obtained by CONVERSEER shows that the Toyota Camry with the number plate “Cross River – DUK 505 PE” that killed 8 people, including a pregnant woman and injured 28 others, was part of the Bikers’ Carnival, one of the major activities of the prestigious Carnival Calabar and Festivals. CONVERSEER had…
Ayade visits Carnival Calabar accident Victims, pays hospital bills
By Frank Ulom Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State on Wednesday morning, December 28, 2022, visited the Nigerian Navy Reference Hospital, Calabar to empathise with victims of the Carnival Calabar Bikers’ Parade accident and pay their hospital bills. The Governor also visited Bogobiri, the scene of the accident, to commiserate with the Hausa/Fulani community…
Nigerian Precious Okoye emerges Miss Africa Calabar 2022
By Frank Ulom The contestant representing Nigeria, Miss Precious Onyinye Okoye has emerged winner of the Miss Africa Calabar 2022 after defeating 19 other Contestants across 19 African countries. Okoye, Miss Nigeria, CONVERSEER reports was crowned the African Queen on December 27, 2022, at the Calabar International Conference Centre (CICC), Calabar after gathering the highest…
Carnival Calabar: Ayade discontinues Bikers’ Parade
Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Following the fatal accident that claimed no fewer than 8 lives, including that of a pregnant woman in Calabar, Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State has discontinued the Bikers’ Parade, part of the Carnival Calabar show. Expressing grief over the incident that happened on Tuesday, December 27, 2022, Ayade…
Pregnant Woman, others crushed to death by reckless driver during Carnival Calabar
By Frank Ulom Tragedy struck Carnival Calabar for the first time since its inception in 2004 as a pregnant woman and no less than 7 other persons were crushed to death by a reckless driver during the Carnival Calabar in Calabar, Cross River State. CONVERSEER reports that the ugly incident happened on December 27, during…