A Federal High Court sitting in Calabar, Cross River State, has convicted and sentenced a man, Prince Joseph Mark for rape. CONVERSEER learned that Mark was sentenced to three years imprisonment on 23rd May 2024, for defiling 6-year-old and 11-year-old girls. The verdict was handed down by the Court, where the perpetrator was found guilty…
As Nigeria marks the 2024 Children’s Day today, 27th May, Rt. Hon. Orok Duke, Representative of Cross River State at the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Board, has joined in the celebrations, emphasising the crucial role of education and healthcare in shaping the future of the nation. Duke called on parents and community leaders to…
Today, Monday, 27th May 2024, CONVERSEER brings to you newspaper headlines from across national and international dailies. *PUNCH* Edo workers get N70,000 minimum wage, hail gov Okowa not dictating to me, says Oborevwori INEC invites 635,011 uncollected PVCs owners in Edo, Ondo Police uncover plot to unleash mayhem in Kano Kano emirate tussle: Bayero’s supporters…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has revealed that spraying the naira note will reduce its value. Recall that the naira has continued to decline as against other foreign currencies, including the Ghanaian cedis. Instead of coming up with a figurative way to boost production and economy of the nation, the EFCC says the…
The Representative of Cross River State at the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Board, Rt. Hon. Orok Duke, has penned a heartfelt poem and message to Governor Bassey Otu. Duke, who is also a writer described Otu in the poem as a hero, adding that “We don’t need another hero” apart from Governor (Senator) Bassey…
…which will traverse Benue, Kogi, and Nasarawa States, terminating at Apo in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) President Bola Tinubu on Sunday flagged off the design and procurement for the 461km Enugu-Abakaliki-Ogoja Road, which will traverse Benue, Kogi, and Nasarawa States, terminating at Apo in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This happened shortly after the…
