By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Magistrates Association of Nigeria (MAN), Cross River State Chapter, has threatened to down tools in the state over unmet welfare demands. This was disclosed during the General Congress held on 30 January 2026 in Calabar. A communiqué jointly signed by the Chairman of MAN in the state, Godwin Onah…
By Frank Ulom OBUDU (CONVERSEER) – Traditional rulers in Obudu Local Government Area of Cross River State have told Hon. Peter Akpanke, member representing Obudu/Bekwarra/Obanliku Federal Constituency that they are looking forward to seeing him become a Senator representing the Northern Senatorial District of the state. The traditional rulers, all of whom belong to the…
By Odey Ojeka UGEP (CONVERSEER) – A shocking incident occurred in Ugep, Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State, where a son allegedly killed his father with a machete. Converseer gathered that the incident occurred around O-3 Palace, Usaja in Ikpakapit ward, on Sunday, 1 February 2026. The suspect, identified as Bassey Ubi, 23,…
By Our Reporter OBUBRA (CONVERSEER) – The Cross River State Ministry of Water Resources, in collaboration with the Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWATSSA), Self Help Africa (SHA), and the Society for Water and Sanitation (NEWSAN), weekend, inaugurated the Obubra Local Government Area Task Group on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (LTG-WASH) to strengthen WASH…
By Nakanda Iyadim CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – In a strategic move to combat Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in the State, the Cross River State Government has called on the Federal Government and international development partners to scale up funding and clinical action. Speaking during a commemorative road walk to mark World NTD Day, in Calabar, Friday, the…
