By Christian Njoku CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has asserted that the 10,000-litre oxygen plant donated to the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) was among South-South’s most comprehensive. This was disclosed by NACA’s Director-General, Dr Temitope Ilori, on Thursday during an inspection of the facility in Calabar,…
By Kingsley Agim CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has directed the cancellation of the 2025 Agbokim Waterfalls Green Marathon, following what he described as the “prevailing national security realities” requiring cautious action and responsible planning. Announcing the decision, the Secretary to the Government of the State, Prof. Anthony Owan-Enoh, said…
By Joe Udo ENUGU (CONVERSEER) – Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah has described the death of Senator Okey Ezea as a huge loss to the state and Nigeria. In a statement, he personally signed, Governor Mbah says he received with a deep sense of loss, the passing of the senator, adding that, “this is one…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Federal High Court, Abuja Division, has convicted and sentenced one of the leaders of Islamic State West Africa province (ISWAP), Hussaini Ismaila, to 20 years imprisonment. Justice Emeka Nwite gave the order in a summary judgment after Ismaila aka Mai Tangaran pleaded guilty to a four-count terrorism charge…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has approved the redeployment of 16 serving Permanent Secretaries. In a statement signed by the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Didi Esther Walsan-Jack, on Wednesday, those affected are as follows: 1. Engr. Funsho Adebiyi – from Works to Transportation 2. Dr Ibrahim…
By Odey Ojeka UGEP (CONVERSEER) – Earlier today, Hon. Yibala Igri Inyang, Chairman of the Yakurr Local Government Council, presented the Revised Budget of Inclusive Development to the Yakurr Legislative Council. In his address, Hon. Inyang outlined how the revised budget aligns with the council’s vision of positioning Yakurr as a premier destination for cultural tourism…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – Recall that Prof. Cyril Ndifon, suspended Dean of the Faculty of Law, University of Calabar (UNICAL), was jailed for two and five years respectively. The sentences are to run concurrently, according to Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. The conviction of Prof. Ndifon followed…
Theme: “Securing the Future: Navigating Compliance and Governance for Improved Quality of Service and Experience in Nigeria’s Digital Landscape.” LAGOS (CONVERSEER) – The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) is proud to announce the first-ever Telecoms Industry Compliance Management Forum (CMF), a landmark initiative aimed at deepening the culture of compliance and strengthening…
By Abba Dukawa DAMATURU (CONVERSEER) – At 58, Governor Mai Mala Buni stands as one of Nigeria’s most distinguished examples of calm, reform-minded, and people-centered leadership. His journey—from grassroots political organiser to nationally recognised statesman—reflects a rare blend of humility, strategic thinking, and unwavering dedication to public service. In an era where leadership is too…
The attention of Professor Chris Ekong, a contender in the ongoing process for the selection of the next Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the University of Uyo (UNIUYO), has been drawn to a false and misleading report circulating on social media claiming that he has already been elected Vice-Chancellor. Professor Ekong wishes to state emphatically that no…
