The new Cross River State Director of Information, Mr David Akate has assumed office. Akate’s assumption of office follows his redeployment from the Director of Orientation as a result of the retirement of the former State Director, Mrs Anita Ekpenyong. A letter conveying the redeployment signed by the Director of Administration, Mrs Alice Asu, for…
The third Prosecution Witness, PW3, an American citizen, in the ongoing trial of Nwachi Chidozie Kingsley, on Wednesday, 3rd July 2024, told Justice U.P. Kekemeke of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Abuja, how the defendant and his entire family allegedly conspired and defrauded her of the sum of $370,000 (Three Hundred and Seventy…
University of Lagos (UNILAG) students have joined their counterparts from the University of Calabar (UNICAL) and University of Benin (UNIBEN) to protest power blackout on campus. Converseer learned that the students, mostly of the College of Medicine, on Friday staged a protest following the disconnection of electricity by Eko Electricity Distribution Plc (EKEDC) due to…
Five Federal House of Representatives members in Cross River State have presented a Bill for the creation of Ogoja State. The Bill was presented by Hon. Godwin Offiono, member representing Ogoja/Yala Federal Constituency, during the Federal House of Representatives plenary on Tuesday, 2nd July 2024, for the alteration of the constitution of the Federal Republic…
Hon. Prince Eka Williams, Chairman Forum of the State Commissioners of Energy and Power, who doubles as Cross River State Commissioner for Power and Renewable Energy, has congratulated the President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, on the nation’s winning of bid to host the Africa Energy Bank. Nigeria emerged victorious in the race to host the…
