Mr Ama-Ebi Ebikpolade, Representative of the South-South in the Board of Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) has disclosed that only Cross River among South-South states has a dedicated hall for table tennis (Canaan Table Tennis Club). Ebikpolade disclosed this on Saturday in Calabar during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) while reacting…
The Movement for the Survival of the Izon Ethnic Nationality in the Niger Delta (MOSIEND) has hailed the Senate for passing the N1.9 trillion budget of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for the 2024 fiscal year. MOSIEND, in a statement by its National President, Mr Kennedy Tonjo-West, said the speedy consideration and passage of…
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is organising a free medical outreach in Cross River State from 16th to 22nd June 2024. CONVERSEER gathered that the outreach which cuts across the nine NDDC states will take place at the General Hospital Akamkpa, Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River State. The free medical outreach includes…
By Archibong Jeremiah Residents of Ayeabam community in Akamkpa local government area in Southern Cross River State, are suffering due to an unfinished road project awarded by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in 2014 and the Cross River Basin Development Authority (CRBDA) in 2021. Both contractors abandoned the project, and NDDC violated the Public…
Following the launching of the Holistic Opportunity Projects of Engagement (HOPE) by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to create jobs for the youths of the Niger Delta to cushion the effect of unemployment in the region, a portal for registration has been made available. The Niger Delta region, known for its vast natural resources,…
By Our Reporter Leaders of the Niger Delta Ex-agitators have commended the efforts of Maj. Gen. Barry Ndiomu Rtd., and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the ongoing reforms in the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) being implemented by the current PAP Management. Speaking in Calabar on Tuesday, during an interactive session facilitated by the Presidential Amnesty…
By Frank Ulom The Representative of Cross River at the Niger Delta Development Board, Rt. Hon. Orok Duke, has joined the family of Ikpeme to mourn their 23-year-old son, Prince David John Ikpeme who died of typhoid in Calabar, the state capital. Converseer gathered that Ikpeme who died after a brief illness said to be…
By Chris Njoku Rotary Club in collaboration with some of its foreign partners like Environ Focus has donated and installed membrane ultrafilters in 10 hospitals in the Niger Delta region to provide portable drinking water. This was confirmed by Mr Dennis Isueken, President of the Rotary Club of Calabar -Tinapa, during the Inauguration of one…
A socio-political group, the Niger Delta Congress (NDC) has called on security agencies to stop Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi over religious comments. CONVERSEER earlier reported that Sheikh Gumi in a 14-minute broadcast shared on his Facebook page said Christians are infidels and should not be trusted with Nigeria’s security. The cleric also waded on…
By Frank Ulom The Delta State Police Command has busted a gay (same s*x marriage) and arrested 67 suspects. CONVERSEER learned that the suspects were arrested on Monday at Teebulus Hotel, along Refinery Road, Ekpan, Delta state. According to DSP Bright Edafe, Police Spokesperson in Delta State, the alleged gay wedding was between two males,…