Ugep, Idomi Leaders Resolve to End Feud as Yakurr Council Boss Brokers Peace Deal

Ugep, Idomi Leaders Resolve to End Feud as Yakurr Council Boss Brokers Peace Deal

By Odey Ojeka Leaders of the Ugep and Idomi communities have agreed to bury their differences and work together to restore peace, following a high-level reconciliation meeting convened by the Chairman of Yakurr Local Government Council, Mr Yibala Igri Inyang. The peace and security dialogue, held yesterday at the Council Hall in Biase Local Government…

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DAKKADA Trainees Appeals to Govt to Fulfil Empowerment Promises

DAKKADA Trainees Appeals to Govt to Fulfil Empowerment Promises

By Joe Udo Beneficiaries of the DAKKADA Skills Acquisition Centre in Akwa Ibom State have appealed to the state government and relevant stakeholders to fulfil promises allegedly made to them after completing their training programme. The trainees said they participated in the six-month skills acquisition initiative with the hope of becoming self-reliant and contributing meaningfully…

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Nigerians Petition World Bank to Reject Tinubu’s .25Bn Loan

Nigerians Petition World Bank to Reject Tinubu’s $1.25Bn Loan

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…

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Top World News Stories: May 13, 2026

Top World News Stories: May 13, 2026

Today, May 13, 2026, Converseer brings you the top world news stories, including Trump-Xi summit tensions, the escalation in the Middle East and Iran, and hantavirus, among others. President Donald Trump’s upcoming summit with China’s Xi Jinping in Beijing dominates global headlines amid public divisions in China and high stakes on trade, Taiwan, and Iran…

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