By Our Reporter ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – A high court of the Federal Capital Territory has struck out the forgery charge brought against a legal practitioner, Prof. Mike Ozekhome, SAN. Justice Peter Kekemeke gave the order following its withdrawal by the federal government. The charge was initially filed by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related…
By Our Reporter ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Federal Government described as false and baseless allegations that the Nigerian Government paid a ransom to militant commanders, to secure the freedom of the schoolchildren abducted from St. Mary’s boarding school in Niger State. The Minister of Information and National Orientation Mohammed Idris in a statement said the…
By Our Reporter ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – Nigeria’s Central Bank started 2026 with a careful step, cutting the key interest rate to 26.5 per cent while keeping other measures like the Cash Reserve Ratio and liquidity steady – a sign of cautious steering of the financial system. Governor Olayemi Cardoso pointed to falling inflation, stronger banks,…
Convener of the ADC Coalition Movement in Cross River state, Mr. Austine Ibok. By Anietie Akpan The outcome of the just concluded Federal Capital Territory (FCT Abuja) Area Council election has been declared as a wake up call to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and opposition leaders in the country. In a statement issued in…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – A Cross River State High Court sitting in Calabar has convicted and sentenced Uduak Etim Udo, a 39-year-old man, to life imprisonment for raping an 8-year-old girl. Converseer reports that Udo was sentenced on Tuesday, 24 February 2026, by Hon. Justice Blessing Egwu of the State High Court. The…
