By Frank Ulom Tragedy struck Carnival Calabar for the first time since its inception in 2004 as a pregnant woman and no less than 7 other persons were crushed to death by a reckless driver during the Carnival Calabar in Calabar, Cross River State. CONVERSEER reports that the ugly incident happened on December 27, during…
By Frank Ulom It was a tragic Christmas for a middle-aged lady named Miss Harmony Edemawan as her lifeless body was discovered in a septic tank (what is commonly referred to as soakaway) in Cross River State by the Nigeria Police. CONVERSEER gathered that the act was allegedly committed by a 49-year-old man, Eyo Etim…
By Frank Ulom After two years of absence following the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic that put the world at a standstill, the Carnival Calabar and Festival is back this 2022. According to Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State during the First Dry Run on October 16, 2022, the theme for this year is “Agro-Industrialisation“. CONVERSEER…
By Christian Njoku The government of Cross River is concluding plans to establish its first Sexual Assault Response Centre (SARC) in a bid to curb Sexual and Gender Based Violence, SGBV. The centre which would be a situation room and a one shop with personnel and facilities that would aid in the fight against SGBV…
By Frank Ulom The University of Cross River State, UNICROSS, has promoted 11 to the rank of professors and 16 to the rank of associate professors. Prof. Augustine Angba, Vice Chancellor of UNICROSS made the announcement of the promotions on Thursday, November 24, 2022, at the ongoing 108th Regular Meeting of the university’s Senate. Those…
By Frank Ulom Armed men suspected to be Fulani herders have allegedly kidnapped 9 persons along Ogoja-Calabar Highway in Cross River State. CONVERSEER gathered that the ugly incident happened on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, afternoon at the section of the road close to the rubber plantation in Uyanga in Akamkpa Local Government of the state….
