2027: Group questions Okpebholo’s claim of delivering 2.5 million votes for Tinubu in Edo

2027: Group questions Okpebholo’s claim of delivering 2.5 million votes for Tinubu in Edo

By Frank Ulom BENIN CITY (CONVERSEER) – A civic technology organisation, MonITNG, has criticised Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, over his recent declaration that he would secure 2.5 million votes for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general elections. The group, in a statement issued on 28 November 2025, via X, said the governor’s…

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Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Property Owners Laud FG Over Compensation Payment

Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Property Owners Laud FG Over Compensation Payment

By Magnus Effiong Property owners and farmers affected by the construction of the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway have commended the federal government for the transparent manner in which it is carrying out the compensation exercise. Beneficiaries and community leaders in Odukpani and Akamkpa local government areas of Cross River state, which is the Section 3A of…

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ECOWAS suspends Guinea-Bissau after military coup

By Our Reporter ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has suspended Guinea-Bissau from all its decision-making bodies with immediate effect following a military coup that overthrew President Umaro Sissoco Embaló on Tuesday, 26 November 2025. In a strongly worded communiqué issued after an emergency virtual summit late Thursday, ECOWAS Heads…

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