By Frank Ulom Power is transient, many said and Cross River has witnessed that since the swearing-in of Governor Bassey Otu on 29 May. The Governor, CONVERSEER reports, has changed a lot of things; restoring the state’s cleanliness, decorations and roads (though not everywhere). The latest is the famous Miss Africa Calabar pageantry and Northern…
By Ekemini James In a remarkable endeavour to harness the untapped potential of agriculture, the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, has spearheaded the transformation of the agricultural sector of the State by embarking on several initiatives to stimulate and reposition agriculture as the mainstay of the state’s economy. One such initiative is…
Emmanuella’s Viral Video: Mark Angel Apologises
By Our Reporter The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calabar, UNICAL, Prof. Florence Banku Obi, has described the erstwhile Chief Medical Director of the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, UCTH, Prof. Thomas Agan, as a friend and pillar of hope. The Vice-Chancellor said this at a Valedictory Senate Session in honour of the late Prof….
By Paschal Abu A renowned businessman, Dr Uchechukwu Sampson Ogah has changed the lives of 30 women for good by making them millionaires in Abia State. CONVERSEER learned that Dr Ogah who is the president of Masters Energy Group empowered the 30 women with thirty million naira (₦30m) each. The ceremony which happened on Friday…
By Frank Ulom Governor Bassey Otu has prioritised planting bamboo to enhance the forest and ecosystem conservation, which will in turn boost Cross River State economy. Otu made the call on Wednesday during the 2023 World Bamboo Day celebration in Abuja, with the theme: “Environmental Restoration and Job Creation.” The Governor who was represented by…
By Frank Ulom A Bolt driver identified as Mr Kingsley Okon has escaped abduction from unidentified gunmen in Calabar, Cross River State. CONVERSEER learned that the mobility and ride-hailing driver was attacked on Wednesday night at Goldie Street, Calabar South Local Government Area. Engr. Micheal Neji, Treasurer of the Amalgamated Union of App Based Transporter…
By Mo Isa With the slumbering economy and suffering lurking in every corner of Nigeria, Salihu Lukman, former Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, North-West, has asserted that the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC may not win the election in 2027. Lukman stated this on Wednesday during a media briefing in Abuja ahead of…
By Frank Ulom A 200-level University of Calabar, UNICAL student has been reported dead. CONVERSEER reports. The student, a female, Miss Favour Eloma died on Tuesday evening. According to one of the students, Comrade Orok Francis, Ms Eloma died after a brief illness. Ms Eloma who is between the age of 21-25, was a student…
