Military grills Federal Agency MD over alleged coup plot linked to Timipre Sylva

Military grills Federal Agency MD over alleged coup plot linked to Timipre Sylva

By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – Military investigators have intensified a probe into an alleged plot to overthrow President Bola Tinubu, with sources confirming the arrest and interrogation of a Managing Director of a Federal Government agency in the South South region. According to reports obtained by The Punch, the unnamed MD was detained for…

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Mixed reactions trail NASS’ proposal to hold 2026 elections in November

Mixed reactions trail NASS’ proposal to hold 2026 elections in November

By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – A proposal by the National Assembly to shift Nigeria’s next general elections to November 2026 has sparked widespread debate among political parties, civil society groups, and analysts, with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) leading the opposition against the move. The lawmakers, in a draft amendment to the 2022 Electoral…

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NITP, C’River Housing Ministry strengthen partnership on urban planning, housing development

NITP, C’River Housing Ministry strengthen partnership on urban planning, housing development

By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Cross River State Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP) has pledged stronger collaboration with the State Ministry of Housing to improve urban planning, housing development, and service delivery across the state. The commitment followed a courtesy visit by the leadership of the NITP to the…

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Women urge Germany’s Merz to get real on public safety

Women urge Germany’s Merz to get real on public safety

BERLIN (DPA, CONVERSEER) – Sixty women, including artists, researchers and politicians, have called on German Chancellor Friedrich Merz to address real public safety concerns, after he suggested “daughters” feel unsafe because of migrants. “We are happy to talk about safety for daughters, i.e. women,” the women write in the open letter published on Tuesday. “However,…

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