By Frank Ulom OBUDU (CONVERSEER) – The Cross River State Government and the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) have commissioned multiple new projects at the College of Nursing Sciences, Obudu, as part of their efforts to improve healthcare education and service delivery in the state. Speaking on behalf of Governor Bassey Edet Otu, the Commissioner…
By Anthony Uwadiegwu CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – In this interview with Anthony Uwadiegwu, Cross River State Commissioner for Finance, Dr Mike Odere, speaks on his transition from the private sector to public service, the state’s economic direction under the leadership of Governor Bassey Otu, and ongoing reforms aimed at boosting growth, investment, and transparency. Excerpts: Q:…
By Frank Ulom IKOM (CONVERSEER) – The Citizens’ Solution Network has petitioned the Cross River State Police Command over the detention of a young woman, Ms Arit Etim Ukorebi, who was accused of stealing ₦16 million from her employer. In a letter dated 6 September and addressed to the Commissioner of Police in Calabar, the…
By Agba Jalingo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – Entries for the Senator John Owan-Enoh MSME Support Programme have swelled over 12,000. This demonstrates not just acceptance but also exposes the yawning desire for a helping hand by Cross Riverians. I am also sure that many Cross Riverians are already wondering how the beneficiaries will be selected from…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Commissioner representing Cross River State in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Board, Rt. Hon. (Otuekong) Orok Otu Duke PhD, has joined family, friends, and sympathisers to pay his last respects to the late Mr Eyo Edem Duke, who was laid to rest after a funeral service in…
