Scandal rocks Cross River as ex-Governor’s aide caught in a web
The Internet, especially social media, has been buzzing in the last 72 hours with ex-Governor Ben Ayade’s Special Assistant on Media, Ursula Agbor, being on top of the trend.
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Calabar police shooting victim abandoned in mortuary 105 days after
One of the victims of the police shooting in Calabar, Cross River State, Mrs Ijeoma Wilson Obot, has been abandoned in the mortuary, 105 days after she was killed by an officer of the Nigeria Police.
Dr Ukpata Joseph Onah Profile
In 2025, Dr Ukpata developed an automated garri frying machine, known as JollyFryer. He is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Civil Engineering, University of Cross River State (UNICROSS).
Cross River Chief of Staff reaffirms loyalty to Governor Otu, donates to church
By Asuquo Cletus CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Chief of Staff to the Governor of Cross River State, Hon. Emmanuel Ironbar, has reaffirmed his unwavering support for Governor Bassey Otu and the current administration, pledging to serve with humility, integrity, and faith in God. Ironbar made the declaration during a thanksgiving service held in honour of…
Calls intensify for NOUN study centre in Ogoja
By Frank Ulom OGOJA (CONVERSEER) – A coalition of concerned academics and professionals under the aegis of the Movement for the Establishment of National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) Study Centre in Ogoja has formally written Senator Jarigbe Agom to advocate for the creation of a NOUN Study Centre in Ogoja, Cross River State. In…
Dr Agbor calls for unified action to combat quackery in Obudu
The Chairman of the Obudu Health Anti-Quackery Committee (HAQC), Dr Godwin Agbor, has called for unified action to combat the proliferation of unqualified health practitioners in the Local Government Area.
Community forces man to marry his 13-year-old daughter after impregnating her in Cross River
ABI (CONVERSEER) – The people of Ediba Community in Abi Local Government Area of Cross River State have forced one Mr Prayer to marry his 13-year-old biological daughter after allegedly impregnating her. The abominable act has forced the community to also impose a fine of N150,000 on the suspect. “The victim was impregnated by her…
Reactions trail Imoke’s defection from PDP to ADC
It is no longer news that former Governor Liyel Imoke has joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC) an event that threw the nation’s political space into a frenzy.
Veterans back Comrade Bassey for Cross River NUJ Chair
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – July in Cross River State comes with cold and so the cold is creeping onto the seat of the state council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ). As the state council hopes for a better representation, the veterans have decided to endorse Comrade Archibong Bassey (current chairman) to…
Otu approves N18bn for Tinapa, Ranch, others
CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu has approved ₦18 billion as investment in sustainable tourism transformation initiatives. According to the Governor, the investment would guarantee the full scale infrastructural upgrade of facilities at the Obudu Mountain Resort, Kwa Falls, Marina Resort and in the Tinapa Business and Leisure Resort, including rehabilitation of…