By Our Reporter The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Chief Samuel Ogbuku, PhD, has briefed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the progress made in completing key legacy projects across the Niger Delta region. Speaking after a meeting with the President at the State House in Abuja, Ogbuku reaffirmed the…
By Kingsley Agim The Cross River State Government has declared that the recent COVID-19 case recorded in the state is under control, urging residents and visitors to remain calm. Speaking during a media briefing in Calabar, the Commissioner for Health, Dr Henry Egbe Ayuk, reassured the public that there is no cause for alarm, noting…
By Frank Ulom A 46-year-old man identified as Imeh Sunday, has been convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for incestuous rape. Converseer reports that Imeh was convicted and sentenced today, 22 April 2026, by the Family Court 2 sitting in Calabar, Cross River State, and presided over Hon. Justice Blessing Egwu. Justice Egwu imposed the…
By Our Reporter The continuous violent clashes among communities in Obubra is as a result of outright leadership failure in the council area, a lawyer and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Barr. Enama Clement Cyprian, has said. Recall that the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) was quoted last week as saying that violent…
By Joy Ndoma The Cross River State Universal Basic Education Board has firmly dismissed allegations that its Executive Chairman is demanding ₦2 million from contractors in exchange for contract award letters, describing the claims as false, malicious, and misleading. In a press statement dated April 17, 2026, and signed by the Executive Chairman, Mrs Fedelia…
