By Our Reporter CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Cross River State Government has kicked off its annual free transportation programme for the Christmas season, offering residents, visitors and tourists 31 days of cost-free travel across the state. The initiative, flagged off on Monday in Calabar by the Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, is part of…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The U.S. delegation from the Embassy of the United States of America in Nigeria has expressed strong interest in understanding the underlying drivers of the crisis and support initiatives aimed at mitigating conflict and fostering social harmony in Nigeria. The U.S. delegation, led by Deputy Political Counsellor Dianna Palequin,…
By Joe Udo LAGOS (CONVERSEER) – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have uncovered and dismantled a social media network used to distribute illicit substances packaged as imported Christmas cookies and snacks, with two masterminds arrested and taken into custody after a raid on their hideout in the Lekki area of Lagos….
By Joe Udo ILORIN (CONVERSEER) – The Kwara State Police Command has launched a search for the Oba of Bayagan Ile Village, HRH Kamildeen Abdul Salam, who was reportedly kidnapped by bandits on Saturday. According to the reports, the traditional ruler left his home for his farm at about 7:00 AM on 29 November but…
By Joe Udo KADUNA (CONVERSEER) – Most Rev. Matthew Kukah, Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese and Convener of the National Peace Committee (NPC), has reiterated that alleged Christian killings in Nigeria do not amount to genocide, stressing that killing 10 million people still doesn’t amount to genocide. Addressing alleged misinterpretations of his past comments, while…
