By Frank Ulom Against all odds, Calas Vegas Band has emerged as the winner of the 2023 Carnival Calabar, after edging six other bands. This was disclosed by the organisers of the carnival on Friday morning at the UJ Esuene Stadium, Calabar. Seasons favourite, Passion 4 Band came second while Seagull Band came third. The…
By Chris Njoku The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on political parties to organise their members in the forthcoming rerun election in Cross River communities. This was disclosed by Prof. Gabriel Yomere, INEC’s Resident Electoral Commissioner, (REC) for Cross River during the 2023 Carnival Calabar street party on Thursday in Calabar. The News…
By Frank Ulom CONVERSEER brings you LIVE and exclusive photos from the 2023 Carnival Calabar, Africa’s biggest street party. The theme of this year’s carnival is “Season of Sweetness” and the event was flagged off by the Governor of Cross River, Senator Bassey Otu on Thursday 28 December 2023 at the Millennium Park. Just like…
By Frank Ulom Masta Blasta during the Children’s Carnival on Wednesday 27 December 2023 showed the world why they are the most winners of the Carnival Calabar. Being the largest and most entertaining band, The Orange Family was well represented during the Children’s Carnival. Their performance, no doubt is one of the most thrilling since…
By Frank Ulom Diamond Band made its maiden entry as a competitive band in the 2023 Carnival Calabar and its children’s arm didn’t disappoint. The kids showed that Diamond Band can muscle out the older guys to clinch the ultimate price this year. Now taking the number of competitive bands to six, the Purple Band…
