CALABAR – A student only identified as Comrade Offiong has died while trying to jump through the school hostel fence in Calabar, Cross River State. Converseer gathered that Offiong, popularly known by other students as Prof, was rounding off his National Diploma (ND) at the School of Health Information Management (SHIM), University of Calabar Teaching…
CALABAR – The former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Deputy Governorship Candidate in the 2023 general election, Dr Emana Duke Ambrose-Amawhe, has joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State. Converseer reports that Ambrose-Amawhe was formally received by Governor Bassey Otu on Sunday following the announcement of her defection. According to The Paradise…
CALABAR – The Northern Cross River Coalition (NORTHCCO), a socio-political group, has extended an invitation to members and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to its general assembly meeting. The meeting will be held on 22 April 2025 at 12 PM in the Ogoja Council Pavilion. The agenda includes deliberations and decisions to advance…
CALABAR – The Nigeria Police has dismissed the officer, Inspector Effiong Bassey, who shot three people in Calabar, Cross River State capital. This was disclosed by SP Irene Ugbo-Obase, spokesperson of the Cross River State Police Command, on Monday, who said Bassey was mentally challenged. She added that “the police officer has been duly dismissed,…
By Edem Darlington On Sunday, April 6, 2025, the Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi announced his ministry’s readiness to commence construction at the Calabar section of the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway. The minister made the announcement in Lagos during a stakeholders engagement. A few days before that announcement, Sen. Umahi had confirmed that 30 kilometres…
