Ryan Routh, the suspect who attempted to assassinate former president Donald Trump, has been charged with over 100-count charge. Appearing in federal court on Monday, Routh was charged with a two-count charge, including possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number. Court records show more…
Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, has expressed optimism about the US-Nigeria clean energy partnership, stating that it will optimise mutual opportunities for both nations and investors in the sector. At the 2-day US-Nigeria Strategic Energy Security Dialogue, which ended in Washington DC over the weekend, Ekpo emphasised Nigeria’s commitment to…
By Goodness Ukasoanya Cross River State retirees will be smiling to the bank this September as the Government is about to pay the long-standing gratuity. CONVERSEER reports that retirees in the state have been owed their gratuity since 2012, even before former Governor Ben Ayade took over in 2015 to 2023. Governor Bassey Otu, who…
The Archbishop of Calabar and Spiritual Leader of God’s Heritage Centres Worldwide, His Eminence, Archbishop Josef Bassey, has spoken glowingly about the life and times of Bishop (Dr) Enobong Affiah, the founding Pastor and Presiding Bishop of Life Covenant Ministries, whose body has been committed to mother earth today. The Archbishop described the departed as…
By Malam Abu Ruqayyah The Fulani takeover of Hausa land refers to the 19th-century Fulani Empire’s expansion and conquest of the Hausa Kingdoms in what is now northern Nigeria. Here’s a summary: – In the early 19th century, the Fulani, led by Usman dan Fodio, launched a jihad (holy war) against the Hausa Kingdoms, which…
