Ryan Routh, the suspect who attempted to assassinate former president Donald Trump, has been charged with over 100-count charge. Appearing in federal court on Monday, Routh was charged with a two-count charge, including possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number. Court records show more…
Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, has expressed optimism about the US-Nigeria clean energy partnership, stating that it will optimise mutual opportunities for both nations and investors in the sector. At the 2-day US-Nigeria Strategic Energy Security Dialogue, which ended in Washington DC over the weekend, Ekpo emphasised Nigeria’s commitment to…
By Goodness Ukasoanya Cross River State retirees will be smiling to the bank this September as the Government is about to pay the long-standing gratuity. CONVERSEER reports that retirees in the state have been owed their gratuity since 2012, even before former Governor Ben Ayade took over in 2015 to 2023. Governor Bassey Otu, who…
OPINION By Etim Etim Many Nigerians are understandably shocked that petrol being pumped out of the Dangote refinery (DR) will not be selling at a relatively affordable price at the pumps, or a little cheaper than the imported variety. Long conditioned to subsidized products, they had expected that a locally produced petrol will offer a…
Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has called on Muslims in Nigeria to embrace the occasion of Eid-el-Maulud, the birthday of Prophet Muhammed, as a time to promote peace and unity for the progress of the nation. Otu who made the call in a goodwill message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Nsa…
