ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – Nigeria’s official presidency website, statehouse.gov.ng, has been exposed to hacking, operating with an expired SSL certificate since 7th May 2025, triggering browser warnings of an insecure connection This is despite a significant budget for IT maintenance. The 2025 State House budget includes multiple line items under code 22020404 (Maintenance of Office/IT Equipment),…
CALABAR (CONVERSEER) The Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem has appointed the Member representing Akamkpa 1 State Constituency, Hon. Okon Nyong Owuna, as the Chairman of the House Committee on Finance and Appropriation. The Speaker, who announced the appointment during plenary, stated that the appointment will further strengthen…
BENIN CITY (CONVERSEER) — In a touching tribute to the legacy of the late Barrister Kehinde Cletus Idemudia, the Idemudia Ogunbor family hosted a special chess tournament for secondary school students in Benin City, Edo State. The commemorative event took place at Swift Education Centre and drew participation from 39 students representing five secondary schools….
ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in collaboration with the Nigeria Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS), has unveiled a new digital platform that allows Nigerians living abroad to obtain their Bank Verification Number (BVN) remotely. The move is aimed at enhancing financial inclusion and increasing diaspora remittances to an ambitious target of $1…
CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu, has officially inaugurated the Cross River State Diaspora Commission (CRIDCOM) in a significant step to engage Cross Riverians abroad in state policies and development projects. Speaking during the inauguration on Tuesday in his temporary office in Calabar, Governor Otu emphasised the critical role…
