Cross River launches free Christmas transport services for residents, visitors, tourists

Cross River launches free Christmas transport services for residents, visitors, tourists

By Our Reporter CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Cross River State Government has kicked off its annual free transportation programme for the Christmas season, offering residents, visitors and tourists 31 days of cost-free travel across the state. The initiative, flagged off on Monday in Calabar by the Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, is part of…

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You can kill 10 million people and it still won’t amount to genocide – Bishop Kukah

You can kill 10 million people and it still won’t amount to genocide – Bishop Kukah

By Joe Udo KADUNA (CONVERSEER) – Most Rev. Matthew Kukah, Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese and Convener of the National Peace Committee (NPC), has reiterated that alleged Christian killings in Nigeria do not amount to genocide, stressing that killing 10 million people still doesn’t amount to genocide. Addressing alleged misinterpretations of his past comments, while…

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President Tinubu Lauds Nigeria’s Election into Int’l Maritime Council For 2026–2027 Biennium

President Tinubu Lauds Nigeria’s Election into Int’l Maritime Council For 2026–2027 Biennium

President Bola Tinubu. By Dianabasi Effiong President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described Nigeria’s election to the Council of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) for the 2026–2027 biennium as a strong affirmation of the country’s growing maritime influence and its constructive role in global shipping governance. This was made known in a statement dated Nov. 29…

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Coalition Hails Tinubu’s Appointment of Jimoh Ibrahim, Mahmood Yakubu as Ambassadors

Coalition Hails Tinubu’s Appointment of Jimoh Ibrahim, Mahmood Yakubu as Ambassadors

Senator Jimoh Ibrahim (left), in a handshake with President Bola Tinubu. By Anietie Akpan The Coalition of Civil Society Groups (CCSG) has applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the nomination of Senator Jimoh Ibrahim and former INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, as ambassadors, describing the move as strategic and rooted in merit. In a statement…

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