Customs officer dies after lodging with 3 women in hotel

Customs officer dies after lodging with 3 women in hotel

By Zagazola Makama KATSINA (CONVERSEER) – A Customs officer, identified as Assistant Superintendent of Customs (ASC) Lawal Tukur, has been found dead in a hotel room in Katsina metropolis. Zagazola report that the incident occurred on 15th October at Murjani Hotel, Katsina, where the deceased had lodged. According to reports, hotel staff discovered the officer…

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Court dismisses NDLEA’s bid to strike out N500m defamation suit in Cross River

Court dismisses NDLEA’s bid to strike out N500m defamation suit in Cross River

By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – A Cross River State High Court sitting in Calabar has dismissed a preliminary objection by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) seeking to strike out a N500 million defamation suit filed against it by a sales representative of Drugfield Pharmaceuticals, Prince Fajulugbe Adeshola Temitayo. The ruling was delivered…

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Governor Diri, 23 Assembly members dump PDP for APC

Governor Diri, 23 Assembly members dump PDP for APC

By Frank Ulom YENAGOA (CONVERSEER) – The Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri, has resigned his membership from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). According to videos circulating online, Governor Diri announced his resignation in an Executive Council meeting, today, 15th October 2025. According to Arise TV, Diri joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) alongside…

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Etono II rejects Biakpan’s ancestry claims, alleges misrepresentation of court rulings

Etono II rejects Biakpan’s ancestry claims, alleges misrepresentation of court rulings

By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The lingering communal conflict between Biakpan and Etono II communities in Biase Local Government Area of Cross River State has deepened, as the Concerned People of Etono II Community have strongly rejected Biakpan’s claims of shared ancestry and land ownership. In a press statement issued on 15 October 2025,…

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