By Joe Udo MINA (CONVERSEER) – Troops of the Joint Task Force (JTF) Operation FANSAN YAMMAN have recovered 18 locally made guns from a suspected gunrruner in Kampany Mailafia, Niger State. According to Zagazola, the suspect, Lawal Mohammed, 35, who hails from Talata Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara, was arrested while waiting for transport…
By Joe Udo MARIGA (CONVERSEER) – The passengers kidnapped by armed bandits along the Kontagora–Zuru road in Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State have been released. This was confirmed by the Niger State Police Command on Sunday. According to an update from the command, the victims were released unhurt following sustained pursuit of the…
“Her act deserves applause. Yet, the very fact that such applause is necessary is proof of how deeply our governance has failed.” By Ebube Bruno ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has raised over N20 billion for the completion of the National Library project through her 65th birthday fundraising initiative. Instead of the usual…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Chief Judge of Cross River State and Chairman of the Judicial Service Commission, Hon. Justice Akon B. Ikpeme, has announced the commencement of the 2025/2026 legal year of the state judiciary. According to a statement signed by the Chief Registrar, Iquo B. Ekanem, Esq., the ceremony will hold…
By Frank Ulom OGOJA (CONVERSEER) – The Cross River State Government has continued its statewide review of education policies with a stakeholders’ engagement for the Northern Educational Zone, aimed at strengthening the implementation of reforms for the 2025/2026 academic session. The forum, convened by the Commissioner for Education, Senator Prof. Stephen Odey, on Thursday at…
