Gunmen kill 3 Immigration officers in Kebbi

Gunmen kill 3 Immigration officers in Kebbi

By Joe Udo BIRNIN KEBBI (CONVERSEER) – The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has confirmed that unidentified gunmen attacked its Bakin Ruwa Checkpoint, under the Tuga Border Patrol Formation in Kebbi State, on Thursday night. According to a statement issued by the Service Public Relations Officer, Akinsola Akinlabi, the assault occurred around 10:00 PM, resulting in…

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Tinubu nominates 32 additional ambassadors

Tinubu nominates 32 additional ambassadors

By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu has nominated 32 additional persons as ambassadors and high commissioners. According to a statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information & Strategy, on Saturday, 29 November, the president sent the names of the 32 ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation, days…

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500 screened for Cross River’s single-digit SME loans

500 screened for Cross River’s single-digit SME loans

By Kingsley Agim CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Cross River State Government, weekend, took a giant step toward strengthening its small business ecosystem, as the state Microfinance and Enterprise Development Agency (MEDA) cleared 500 entrepreneurs to access the SMEDAN–Sterling Bank single-digit interest loan facility. The step, according to the Director-General of Cross River State Microfinance and Enterprise…

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Military, police recruitment won’t solve insecurity - Forest Guards warn

Military, police recruitment won’t solve insecurity – Forest Guards warn

By Christian Njoku CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Nigerian Forest Security Service (NFSS) on Thursday warned that increased military and police recruitment will not end the country’s worsening insecurity. This was disclosed by DC Michael Eteng, Deputy Commander, NFSS Cross River Command, in an interview with our correspondent in Calabar. Eteng, said recent claims of 10,000…

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