By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Former Senator Representing Cross River State Southern Senatorial District, Gershom Bassey, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The 2023 governorship aspirant dumped the party in July. In a statement on 24th July 2025, Bassey boasted about the party’s achievements in the state from 1999 to date. “It’s…
By Kingsley Agim UGEP (CONVERSEER) – Cross River State governor, Bassey Otu, has advocated for preserving our culture and heritage, insisting that they remain the core of human existence, which must be preserved at all costs. Otu made the advocacy during the 2025 Leboku International New Yam Festival, celebrated in Ugep by communities across the…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) Nursing Services department has held its maiden workshop themed “Strengthening Public Trust through Strategic Communication: Advancing Nursing Leadership and Professional Credibility in a Complex Healthcare Landscape.” The event, which brought together nurses, academicians and healthcare stakeholders, provided a platform for deliberations on…
By Joe Udo SOKOTO (CONVERSEER) – The Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar has declared Monday, 25th August 2025, as the first Day of Rabi’ul Awwal 1447AH. The declaration was contained in a statement signed by the Chairman of the Sultanate Council Advisory…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Rotimi Pedro (South-West) as the new Director-General of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA). A statement by Segun Imohiosen Director, Information & Public Relations, Office Of The Secretary To The Government of the Federation also names three new members of the Management…
