Melinda French Gates, erstwhile wife of Microsoft founder, Bill Gates, has resigned from her co-chair position at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and will take additional $12.5 billion to continue her philanthropic work focused on women and families. Ms Gates announced her resignation on Monday, 13th May 2024, in a post on X where…
…as the family names one of the babies after Governor Bassey Edet Otu The First Lady and wife of the Governor of Cross River State, Rev. (Mrs) Eyoanwan Otu, has fulfilled her promise to provide further support to the parents of quadruplet children in Ikong Village of Obudu local government area of the state. CONVERSEER…
The Nigerian Cancer Society (NCS) has disclosed that the nation still lagged in reaching its cancer care goal. The call was made by Dr Adamu Umar during a courtesy visit to the ultramodern Asi Ukpo Comprehensive Cancer Centre in Calabar on Monday. Adamu and his team of cancer experts who commended the leadership of the Centre…
Father of the Quadruplets, Mr. John Obikang Ashang (2nd from right), the Team Leader, Deaconess Auwundua Richard Efa (3rd right), Mother of the Quadruplets (1st left) and others. By Anietie Akpan The Wife of the Governor of Cross River State, Mrs. Eyoawan Otu, has fulfilled her promise to provide further support to the parents of…
…becomes first Nigerian badminton player to qualify for two Olympic Games Multiple African Men’s Singles Badminton Champion, Anuoluwapo Opeyori has qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, according to the Badminton World Federation (BWF). Opeyori who is a two time African Games Champion made history by becoming the first Nigerian badminton player to make it…
