US presidential candidate Donald Trump has revealed that he has spoken to Elon Musk about providing Starlink to communities impacted by Hurricane Helene. According to reports, hundreds of thousands of people are currently without internet. Towns like Asheville are currently considered “blackout zones” for accessing the internet, texting and making calls due to the Hurricane…
The people of Awi Ward in Akamkpa 1 State Constituency have written Governor Bassey Otu an open letter over the marginalisation of the zone ahead of the 2024 Cross River State local government election. According to the letter signed by Mr Ekib Edet Okpa, and made available to CONVERSEER on Monday, the people said out…
Former United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said, “Something will happen” in October, as she compared herself to the Greek mythological figure Cassandra and launched another Russian conspiracy theory. Clinton, in an interview with PBS’s Margaret Hoover on Sunday, called on the media to report only negative things about Donald Trump to change Americans’…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Mr Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe to serve as the Director-General and global liaison for the strategic partnership established between Nigeria and China. According to a statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, on Sunday, Tegbe was appointed by the President during his visit earlier…
Two Cross River State House of Assembly (CRSHA) members, Hon. Martins Achadu and Hon. Brian Odey, have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Labour Party (LP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Hon. Achadu, who represents Yala I State Constituency, officially defected from PDP to the APC in the Ijiraga ward. Shortly after,…
Cross River State Independent Electoral Commission (CROSIEC) has announced 26th October as the main date for the 2024 Local Government Election in the State. According to Dr Ekong Edet Boco, Chairman of CROSIEC, on Wednesday, the activities for the election is scheduled for 25th September to 26th October 2024. Boco, while addressing leaders of political…
