CALABAR – In a concerted effort to inculcate culinary skills among young ones, Goldgear Group Nigeria Limited, a renowned Event Consulting and Management Firm, has announced an exciting cooking competition tagged “Kiddies Chef Boss.” The competition which is specially designed for children aged 8 to 12 years, as part of the company’s commitment to celebrate…
CALABAR – The Chairman of Canaan Table Tennis Club of Calabar, Rt. Hon. (Dr) Orok Duke, has joyfully congratulated Hope Udoaka for emerging the new national female champion at the Fifth Michael and Felicia Alabi Memorial National Table Tennis Championships held in Otan Ayegbaju, Osun State. Udoaka, in a thrilling encounter at the weekend, defeated…
ABUJA — The Federal Government has announced plans to gradually eliminate electricity subsidies, citing the unsustainable financial burden on the nation’s economy. Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu made this known during a strategic meeting with chairmen of Nigeria’s power generation companies (Gencos) held in Abuja. Adelabu warned that the Nigerian economy can no longer sustain…
Massive Rio show injects millions into economy as city rides post-Carnival boom RIO DE JANEIRO – Lady Gaga delivered the biggest performance of her career on Saturday night, drawing a crowd of over one million fans to Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana Beach for a free concert that transformed the iconic shoreline into a sea of…
PORT SUDAN – The Sudanese army has confirmed that the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have carried out their first drone strike on the eastern city of Port Sudan, marking a major escalation in the ongoing conflict.
CALABAR — The Honourable Federal Commissioner representing Cross River State at the National Population Commission (NPC), Rt. Hon. Barr. Alex Ukam, has extended warm birthday wishes and commendations to the immediate past Deputy Governor of Cross River State, Prof. Ivara Ejemot Esu, on the occasion of his 2025 birthday anniversary. In a goodwill message on…
LILONGWE — Human rights advocates in Africa are sounding the alarm over the impending visit of Nigerian televangelist Apostle Johnson Suleman to Malawi, scheduled for July. Suleman, the General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International, is known for his controversial faith healing claims and frequent sermons focused on witchcraft and demonic possession. The Advocacy for…
OBUDU – A vehicle carrying 13 passengers has crashed, killing four and injuring nine at the Obudu Ranch Resort in Cross River State. Converseer reports that the incident happened on Saturday (May 3, 2025) at Ikwette community, the bottom hill of the Obudu Ranch Resort. According to a statement by Mr Nsa Gill, Chief Press…
FLORIDA – Florida Elementary School teacher has allegedly been caught sending one of his students a “love letter” where he apologised for putting “slime all over” her. The 5th-grade teacher, Jarrett Williams, has resigned following the disgusting accusations. On Valentine’s Day, the teacher allegedly sent the class to the library but kept the 5th-grade girl…
ISLAND PARK — A devastating crash near Henry’s Lake State Park on Thursday evening left seven people dead and several others injured when a tour van and pickup truck collided and burst into flames on U.S. Highway 20, Idaho State Police confirmed. The collision occurred just before 7:15 p.m. on a stretch of road about…