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…
By Joe Udo NEW YORK (CONVERSEER) – New York Attorney General Letitia James has been indicted by a federal grand jury on two counts related to alleged mortgage fraud, becoming the second high-profile critic of former President Donald Trump to face criminal prosecution in recent weeks. The indictment, filed on Thursday in the Eastern District…
By Joe Udo BIRNIN KEBBI (CONVERSEER) – As political jostling intensifies ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Northern Support Group has thrown its full weight behind former President Goodluck Jonathan, urging the party to adopt him as its presidential candidate. In a communiqué released after the group’s 8th strategic meeting…
