By Anietie Akpan Two political parties, the Young Progressives Party (YPP) and Social Democratic Party (SDP) have pulled out of the Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Cross River State. In a joint statement issued in Calabar on Monday, May, 26, by the Chairman, YPP, Comrade Anthony Bissong Attah and Chairman, SDP, Dr. Ambo Ekpenyong…
CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Cross River State College of Commissioners, class of 2023, has endorsed Governor Bassey Otu and his Deputy for a second term. The Commissioners, heading over 30 ministries, carried out the endorsement on Monday at the Ministry of Women Affairs office, Calabar. They mentioned the numerous projects – completed and ongoing –…
CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – As Nigeria celebrates Children’s Day, the Commissioner representing Cross River State on the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Rt. Hon. Orok Otu Duke, has called on leaders and citizens alike to prioritise the welfare and empowerment of Nigerian children. In a message commemorating the annual event, Duke highlighted the…
ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, ex-Rivers State governor Rotimi Amaechi, and Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate Peter Obi were among key political figures who convened in Abuja on Sunday for the official launch of a new political coalition aimed at challenging President Bola Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in…
ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – In a stirring interview on Channels Television’s Political Paradigm, Bishop Matthew Kukah of the Sokoto Diocese offered sobering insights into global religious leadership and the African place within it. Speaking just after the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV in Rome, Kukah emphasised that the papacy cannot be reduced to regional entitlement. “Electing…
OUAGADOUGOU (CONVERSEER) – Burkina Faso’s President, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has expressed satisfaction following his official visit to Bobo-Dioulasso from 21 to 24 May 2025, highlighting major investments aimed at boosting national development and self-sufficiency. In a statement released at the conclusion of the four-day mission, on Saturday, President Traoré detailed the delivery of agro-pastoral equipment…
