Genocide against Christians not new in Nigeria – Cleric

Genocide against Christians not new in Nigeria – Cleric

By Christian Njoku CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Archbishop Josef Bassey has insisted that killings of Christians in Nigeria, which amount to genocide, have persisted for years despite repeated denials by some individuals and groups. Bassey, who is the Leader of Cross River State Christian Leaders Forum, disclosed this during an interview with journalists on Wednesday in…

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Cross River community petitions security agencies over coastal highway compensation

Cross River community petitions security agencies over coastal highway compensation

By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Indigenes of Okoyong Community in Odukpani Local Government Area of Cross River State have petitioned security agencies over alleged hijacking of compensation linked to the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Project. The petition, dated 5 January 2026, was submitted by the Association of Concerned Indigenes of Okoyong Community and addressed to…

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Okoyong Villages in Cross River at Daggers Drawn Over Lagos–Calabar Highway Compensation Money

Okoyong Villages in Cross River at Daggers Drawn Over Lagos–Calabar Highway Compensation Money

Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State. By Anietie Akpan Lagos–Calabar Highway Compensation money is putting residents of over 13 villages of Okoyong community in Odukpani Local Government Area (LGA) of Cross River State at daggers drawn. Consequently they have petitioned security agencies in the state to intervene to check the bitter feud before it…

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