A former Governor Ben Ayade’s aide, Comrade Afuo Joseph Ogbaji, and others have defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Cross River Northern Senatorial District. Ogbaji, also known as OGB, hails from Ugboro ward in Bekwarra Local Government Area of the State. He stated that APC…
Senator Eteng Jonah Williams representing Cross River State Central Senatorial District has fulfilled one of his campaign promises as over 15,000 people have been earmarked to benefit from his free medical outreach in the Senatorial District. The flag off of the free medical outreach which took place on Saturday at the General Hospital UGEP and…
It was a bloody Thursday when two blood brothers stabbed each other and their mother in Calabar, Cross River State. The incident, CONVERSEER learned, happened at about 3:00 pm at Etta-Agbor, around U-Jimco Road, an area populated by students and a stone’s throw from the University of Calabar, UNICAL. According to TheInvestigator, the two brothers,…
By Elijah Ugani As part of its core mandate in the area of road safety, Rima Deck of the National Association of Seadogs, NAS, in partnership with Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC Special Marshal Unit 18 Obudu, Cross River State and the Vehicle Inspection Unit, VIO, held a one-day public awareness campaign with the theme…
Hon. Pius Edet Ankpo, Cross River State Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, has debunked media reports credited to him alleging that the immediate past governor, Sen. Ben Ayade left an empty treasury and dilapidated infrastructure across the state. Hon. Ankpo dismissed the media reports while briefing journalists on Friday in Calabar, the state capital. CONVERSEER…
