Secondary school teachers in Cross River State have expressed outrage over a directive by the State Senior Secondary Education Board (SSEB) compelling them to publicly endorse Governor Bassey Otu and his deputy for a second term in office. The teachers, who spoke on condition of anonymity in Calabar on Wednesday, condemned what they described as…
By Frank Ulom Cross River State Police Command has intervened in what would have resulted in a full-blown communal crisis between Ofatura and Ovonum communities in Obubra Local Government Area of Cross River State. Converseer learned that the incident which started one day again which was later discovered to be connected to alleged cassava theft…
By Frank Ulom The Cross River State Police Command has denied allegations that its officers were targeting a content creator popularly known as “MC Okrika” over a video he posted alleging police misconduct and harassment. In a press release issued on Friday, the Command described the allegation as misleading, insisting that officers were not acting…
By Joe Udo The Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi and presided over by Justice D.I. Dipeolu has remanded Okoro Blessing Nkiruka (also known as Blessing CEO), a social media influencer and self-styled relationship therapist, in the Correctional Centre over an alleged N36 million fraud. She was arraigned by the Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of…
By Frank Ulom Nigerians petition World Bank to reject President Bola Tinubu’s $1.25 billion loan. Public backlash has surged against a proposed $1.25 billion World Bank loan to Nigeria’s government, called Nigeria Actions for Investment and Jobs Acceleration, now at a ‘decision meeting’ stage with board approval set for June 26, 2026. The funds would…
