Former Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor (rtd). By Dianabasi Effiong Former Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor (rtd), will speak on the topic “Insecurity: Bane of Nigeria’s Unity and Progress” at this year’s edition of the Maris Annual Public Service Lecture, in Asaba. The Secretary of the Maris Trust Council (MTC), organisers…
Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom, Justice Ekaete Fabian-Obot By Dianabasi Effiong The Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom, Justice Ekaete Fabian-Obot, has charged Journalists to avoid publishing news items that defame or damage the reputation of other members of society. She gave the warning on Tuesday in Uyo when members of the State Working Committee (SWC)…
Chief Nduese Essien Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has congratulated the Political Leader of Eket Senatorial District, Chief Nduese Essien, on the occasion of his 82nd birthday, describing him as a consummate politician. In a goodwill message released by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Ekerete Udoh, Governor Eno described the former federal lawmaker…
Gov. Bassey Otu. By Anietie Akpan Effective February 9, Magistrates in Cross River State will down tools signaling an indefinite strike action over pending welfare and security issues.. In a communiqué issued at the end of a General Congress of the Magistrates Association of Nigeria (MAN), Cross River State Chapter, held on Friday, January 30,…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Magistrates Association of Nigeria (MAN), Cross River State Chapter, has threatened to down tools in the state over unmet welfare demands. This was disclosed during the General Congress held on 30 January 2026 in Calabar. A communiqué jointly signed by the Chairman of MAN in the state, Godwin Onah…
By Our Reporter ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – Questions continue to trail the death of soprano singer Ifunanya Nwangele, who reportedly died after a snakebite in Abuja, igniting concerns over emergency medical care and the availability of anti-venom. With conflicting accounts from the family and hospital management, NTA correspondent Hakeemat Aliyu reports that her family and the…
By Frank Ulom OBUDU (CONVERSEER) – Traditional rulers in Obudu Local Government Area of Cross River State have told Hon. Peter Akpanke, member representing Obudu/Bekwarra/Obanliku Federal Constituency that they are looking forward to seeing him become a Senator representing the Northern Senatorial District of the state. The traditional rulers, all of whom belong to the…
By Joe Udo UYO (CONVERSEER) – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Uyo Zonal Directorate, on Thursday, January 29, 2026, arraigned Victor Ekpong Thompson before Justice Maureen Adaobi of the Federal High Court sitting in Uyo for allegedly defrauding some Americans the sum of $525. 276 (Five Hundred And Twenty Five Thousand, Two Hundred…
BERLIN (DPA, CONVERSEER) – Flags were flying at half-mast at the German parliament on Monday in honour of late conservative politician and trailblazer Rita Süssmuth. Süssmuth, a women’s rights activist, former parliamentary speaker and prominent member of the government of ex-chancellor Helmut Kohl, passed away aged 88 on Sunday. A member of Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s Christian…
By Anietie Akpan United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) is rolling out immunization from February 4 to 13 in 12 states in the South of Nigeria, reiterating the need for children to be immunized. UNICEF announced this on Friday, January 30 during a one day Zonal Media Virtual Briefing with On Air Personalities and Digital Content…
