World Health Fellows seek media partnership in Cross River

World Health Fellows seek media partnership in Cross River

By Our Reporter CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – World Health Fellows on Friday, 9 January 2026, paid a courtesy visit to the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Cross River State Council, seeking collaboration to amplify health advocacy and community-based interventions across the state. Speaking during the visit, representatives of the Fellows explained that their work goes beyond…

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Diabetes: Padbank, NPLDN call for better funding, end to Stigma

Diabetes: Padbank, NPLDN call for better funding, end to Stigma

By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Padbank Mobile Outreach, the Network of Persons Living with Diabetes in Nigeria (NPLDN), the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Cross River State Council, and several development partners on Friday gathered at Millennium Park, Calabar, to mark the 2025 World Diabetes Day, calling for improved government funding, an end to…

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Persons Living With Diabetes accuse government of neglect, discrimination

Persons Living With Diabetes accuse government of neglect, discrimination

By Ita Etim CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – A Non-Governmental Organisation, Network of Persons Living With Diabetes in Nigeria has flayed the discrimination against diabetes patients in the country. National Coordinator of the organisation, Comrade Bernard Enyia made the condemnation during an advocacy visit to the State Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Cross River…

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