Former Gov. Donald Duke. By Anietie Akpan The Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Bassey Otu, has extended his warmest congratulations to the former governor of the state, Mr. Donald Duke, CON, on the occasion of his 63rd birthday. In a public congratulatory statement released by Nsa Gill, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Otu…
Residents of Basan-Mbube in Ogoja Local Government Area of Cross River State have expressed joy after seeing street lights for the first time. The street lights, CONVERSEER reports, were installed by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and facilitated by Chief Orok Duke, Cross River State representative of the Commission. The NDDC Solar Streetlight project,…
Youths serving Nigeria would be smiling to the bank as the Federal Government has increased the NYSC allowance to N77,000. The new N77,000 NYSC allowance was contained in a letter from the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission, dated 25th September 2024 and signed by the Chairman, Mr Ekpo Nta. According to the letter, the…
The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) has called on government at federal and state level to prioritise addressing energy crisis that has plagued the nation for years. Dr Adebisi Osim, President of APWEN, made the call on Wednesday in Calabar at the 5-day International Conference Exhibition and Annual General Meeting (AGM) of…
Gov. Umo Eno By Anietie Akpan The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, has intervened in the current fuel crisis that has rocked the state for over two weeks. Consequently, petroleum unions in the state have agreed to lift the ban on sale of petroleum products in the state. According to Converseer, a…
