By Itam Offor CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Cross River State House of Assembly has recommended the procurement and distribution of outboard engines to riverine communities in Etung Local Government Area. The Legislators urged the State Government, through the Ministry of Transportation and Marine Services, in collaboration with the Ministry of Local Government Affairs, to provide…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu has nominated Engr Abdullahi Garba Ramat as the new Chairman/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). Engr Ramat, 39, is an electrical engineer and administrator, with a PhD in Strategic Management, among other qualifications. A statement by Bayo Onanuga Special Adviser to…
By Andreas Hoenig, dpa BERLIN (DPA, CONVERSEER) – Germany’s government approved on Wednesday draft legislation that would legalise the underground storage of carbon dioxide, a key step in its strategy to meet climate goals. The plans include the development of a national CO2 transport network to facilitate carbon capture and storage (CCS), particularly for hard-to-abate…
By Our Reporter The Deputy Chief Press Secretary to Governor Bassey Edet Otu, Edem Darlington has described the Think Cross River initiative as the governor’s “bold initiative for a new, better and more united Cross River State.” In a chat with our reporter, Mr Darlington said “Think Cross River Initiative is a vision of the…
The Chairman of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Cross River State chapter, Emmanuel Olayi, has embarked on a working visit to Lagos State aimed at fostering collaboration on youth development initiatives.
