Cygnus Alliances, Obanliku sign triple MoUs to transform agriculture, education

Cygnus Alliances, Obanliku sign triple MoUs to transform agriculture, education

By Our Reporter OBANLIKU (CONVERSEER) – Cygnus Alliances Nigeria Limited (CANL) has recorded a major milestone in Obanliku Local Government Area with the signing of three strategic Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) in a single ceremony, launching a comprehensive public-private initiative aimed at transforming agricultural education, youth empowerment and rural economic development. The MoUs were signed…

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NDDC to prosecute vandals in Cross River

NDDC to prosecute vandals in Cross River

By Our Reporter CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Cross River State representative on the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Rt. Hon. Orok Duke, PhD, has issued a stern warning to vandals to steer clear of the Commission’s infrastructure in the state. Duke gave the warning on last Sunday following the recovery of a significant…

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Standard Ambassadors kickstart football tournament to honour Senator Ekpenyong

Standard Ambassadors kickstart football tournament to honour Senator Ekpenyong

“…we’re bringing in scouts to pick players” – LOC By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – A group known as Standard Ambassadors has put together a football tournament which starts from 13 December, to honour Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong, Senator representing Cross River Southern Senatorial District in the National Assembly. According to Hon. Effiom Effiwatt, Chairman, Local…

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Gov Otu flags off World Bank-backed maritime programme

Gov Otu flags off World Bank-backed maritime programme

By Kingsley Agim CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Cross River State governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, Thursday, reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to positioning the state as a major force in Nigeria’s emerging blue economy as he formally launched a World Bank–supported upskilling programme designed to equip citizens with modern, globally relevant competencies for the maritime sector. Speaking…

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Forum inaugurates former Governor Ebri, 87 others into Elders Advisory Council

Forum inaugurates former Governor Ebri, 87 others into Elders Advisory Council

By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Cross River State Consultative Forum (CRSCF) has inaugurated former Governor Clement Ebri and 87 others into its Elders Advisory Council. The inauguration was held on Thursday, 11 December 2025, at the Metropolitan Hotel (formerly Transcorp Hotels), Calabar, the state capital. The 88-member council was inaugurated by Governor Bassey…

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Yakurr Chairman celebrates former governor Clement Ebri on his 73rd birthday

Yakurr Chairman celebrates former governor Clement Ebri on his 73rd birthday

By Odey Ojeka UGEP (CONVERSEER) – The Executive Chairman of Yakurr Local Government Council, Hon. Yibala Inyang, on 11 December 2025, celebrated former Governor of Cross River State, Chief Clement David Ebri, as he marked his 73rd birthday. Inyang described Ebri as an elder statesman with integrity who led by example. “Today, I join the Government and people of…

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