IPAC gives Otu 3-month ultimatum to conduct Local Government elections

The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Cross River State chapter, has given the State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, a three-month ultimatum to conduct Local Government elections to pave the way for the participation of grassroots people in governance. IPAC dropped the ultimatum in a six-point resolution drawn by an enlarged general meeting of the group, which…

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NUC accredits 39 programmes at UNICAL, including Engineering, Mass Communication

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted accreditation to 39 programmes from 13 faculties at the University of Calabar (UNICAL). CONVERSEER learned from the accreditation letter with reference number: NUC/ES/412/VOL.14/361, signed by Engr. Abraham Chundusu, Acting Director of Accreditation, for NUC Executive Secretary, that 35 out of 39 departments gained full accreditation while the remaining…

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Damola Ilesanmi: Nigerian man who died few days before resumption of work in UK said he attended over 100 interviews

The story of Damola Ilesanmi, a United Kingdom-based Nigerian father of two and husband, still leaves many in doubt, whether he is really dead or alive but the sad reality is that he is dead. What was the story of Damola Ilesanmi? He recently graduated from the University of Bradford, UK, after leaving a successful…

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CRSG begins stakeholders’ engagement for land acquisition towards establishment of 6 new cocoa farm estates

By Ovat Lawrence The Cross River State Government has initiated plans to establish Cocoa estates in six Local Government Areas of the State. During a critical stakeholders engagement meeting held in Calabar, the Commissioner for Agriculture and Irrigation Development, Hon. Johnson Andiambey Ebokpo KSM, disclosed the ongoing process of engaging stakeholders to acquire land for…

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