This is the result of them reviving their Old Cold War-era strategic partnership By Andrew Korybko SAN FRANCISCO (CONVERSEER) – Indian External Affairs Minister Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar announced that his country will upgrade its technical mission in Afghanistan to a full-fledged embassy during the six-day visit of his Afghan counterpart Amir Khan Muttaqi. This came…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on 12th October, for Rome, the capital of Italy, to participate in the Aqaba Process Heads of State and Government Level Meeting, with special focus on the security crisis in West Africa. A statement by Bayo Onanuga Special Adviser to the President, Information…
…pledges car gift at priestly jubilee By Frank Ulom OGOJA (CONVERSEER) – The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu, has announced a ₦120 million donation towards the construction of the new St. Benedict Cathedral, Ogoja, alongside a car gift to one of the celebrants, Rev. Fr. Peter Obele Abue, in honour of his…
By Our Reporter ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The federal government has concluded plans to fight erosion in 23 states across the country with a €175 million facility from the European Investment Bank (EIB). Speaking at the launch of the European Investment Bank (EIB) assisted Nigeria’s Climate Adaptation-Erosion and Watershed Project (NEWMAP-EIB) on Tuesday in Abuja, the…
By Joe Udo BANJUL (CONVERSEER) – The Gambia electoral body has announced that the country will hold its next presidential election on 5th December 2026, as President Adama Barrow’s plan to seek a third term continues to stir public debate. Barrow, who first came to power in 2016, confirmed earlier this year that he would…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has announced the rehabilitation of 73 Government Secondary Schools in Abuja, marking a major step towards addressing the deteriorating state of public education infrastructure in the capital. The move follows months of sustained advocacy by civic groups and concerned citizens highlighting…
