By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Shop and business owners are counting their losses following the fire outbreak that occurred on Friday morning in Calabar, Cross River State. According to an impeccable source, the outbreak which occurred around 3 AM destroyed shops and goods worth millions of naira at Bedwell by Watt Market, Calabar South….
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Government of Cross River State has redeployed eight permanent secretaries to different Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). Converseer gathered that he redeployment was approved by Governor Bassey Otu on Thursday, 2nd October 2025. Ogon-Onah Rosemary Idagu of the Ministry of Environment was redeployed to the House of Assembly…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Over 10 men suspected to be armed robbers during the week invaded a small guest house in Calabar, Cross River State, robbing guests of their belongings as well as assaulting them. Converseer learned that the guests, mainly women, were dispossessed of their money, jewellery and other valuables from their…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – Former President Goodluck Jonathan has revealed that Boko Haram insurgents once nominated former President Muhammadu Buhari to represent them in peace talks with the Federal Government. Jonathan disclosed this on Friday at the public presentation of Scars, a book authored by former Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor…
By Our Reporter CALABAR (CONVERSEER) — It was a night of glamour, reflection, and honour on Thursday, October 2, as eminent sons and daughters of Cross River State were celebrated at the maiden Destiny Cross River Awards 2025. The event, convened by Archbishop Josef Bassey, and held at Shettima Hall, State Library Complex, Calabar, drew…
By Our Reporter KANO (CONVERSEER) – The Youth Society for the Prevention of Infectious Diseases and Social Vices (YOSPIS) has sounded the alarm over what it described as a “ticking time bomb” of drug abuse among young people in Kano State, Northern Nigeria. In a statement issued by its Executive Director, Zainab Nasir Ahmad, YOSPIS…
