Chinese nationals on the run as taskforce uncovers illegal mining tunnel in Cross River By Frank Ulom IKOM (CONVERSEER) – The Cross River State Anti-Illegal Mining Task Force has uncovered a secret tunnel used for unauthorised mineral exploitation in Alesi community, Ikom Local Government Area. The miners, believed to include Chinese nationals, reportedly fled the…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) have repatriated 51 more foreign nationals convicted and sentenced for cyber-terrorism and internet fraud. The repatriated foreign nationals include 50 Chinese and one Tunisian. This brings the total repatriated convicted foreign nationals to 102 in the…
By Nsan Neji AWKA (CONVERSEER) – Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU) has unveiled the official portrait of its 5th substantive Vice Chancellor, Prof. Kate Azuka Omenugha. The portrait, according to the management of the University marks a transition from the previous one and now rightly bears the title Vice Chancellor, not Acting Vice Chancellor. “As…
By Divine Bishung CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Cross River State House of Assembly has passed a bill to establish the office of the Surveyor-General of the State. The bill, sponsored by the Member representing Calabar Municipality State Constituency, Hon. Stanley Nsemo, with 8 other Co-sponsors, seeks to establish a legal framework for the Office of…
By Joe Udo PORT HARCOURT (CONVERSEER) – Operatives of the Port Harcourt Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), have arrested 36 suspected internet fraudsters (aka Yahoo Boys) in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. They were arrested on Tuesday, 19th August 2025, in a sting operation at various locations within Port Harcourt following…
…says every oil, gas molecule critical to national prosperity, energy security Group Chief Executive Officer, NNPC Limited, Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, has reaffirmed the company’s strategic direction towards value creation, competitiveness and efficiency as the foundation of its new business model. The GCEO made this known while delivering a keynote address themed “Building a Resilient…
