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 A suspect alleged to have stolen rods was severely beaten at Ibesikpo area of Calabar south, the Cross River State capital  at the early hours of yesterday by a group of people, mostly youths . The suspect, a resident of  Ubenakan, who was said to  have succeeded in conveying the first one  was caught when he went for the second one and was severely beaten by the residents of the area. Coneri Magazine gathered that the young man until the time of this report has been in coma. All attempts to get to the family proved abortive.

The Finance Minister Mrs. Kemi Adeosun has resigned over alleged forgery of NYSC certificate. The Minister who tabled her resignation letter today Friday 14th September 2018 said she is only a victim of  circumstances and that she will continue to support the Buhari led Federal Government. As the president Muhammadu Buhari accepts the resignation, he also approved that the Minister of State Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, should oversee the Ministry of Finance with effect from today. Below is the letter. "14th September, 2018 His Excellency Muhammadu Buhari President, Federal Republic of Nigeria State House Aso Villa Abuja Dear Excellency, Let me commence by thanking you profusely for the honour and privilege of serving under your inspirational leadership. It has been a truly rewarding experience to learn from you and to observe at close quarters your integrity and sense of duty. I have, today, become privy to the findings of the investigation i...

Organisers of Miss Cross River Central Beauty Pageant 2018 are set to hold audition for the event. The audition scheduled to hold this Sunday 16th September 2018 at Ausma Suite Calabar Road Ikom is meant to produce twelve contestants, two from each Local Government Areas of the Central Senatorial District of Cross River State. According to Eriacy Confidence, CEO of Coneri magazine, the aim of the event is to raise peace ambassadors in the Central, thereby ensuring a more  peaceful Cross River State. The filmmaker also called on intending partners and sponsors to help make the event a success.  Coneri Magazine will keep you updated.

The President of the Senate and Chairman of the National Assembly Bukola Saraki has assured movie practitioners of the government's support to make it number one film industry in the world. Dr.  Saraki said said this when a delegation of the Actors Guild of Nigeria paid him a courtesy visit in Abuja led by the National President Eneka Rollas. The PDP chieftain assured Nollywood of total support. In his words, he said:  “Let me thank the president for bringing us together. You have made a lot of us very proud. You have worked hard to support our government. You have shown truly that we have great capacity. Anywhere else in the world being surrounded by the stars I am seeing here, any politician would not let the opportunity slip away. Because we don’t recognize your talent and the kind of people we have, I would like to change that not because of you but because the country needs it. This is a decent industry. The economy will not grow by chance. But, it's my bel...

Monica Udofia, former factional chairperson of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) Cross River State under Ibinabo led national executive has taken  AGN CRS Chapter to court over alleged conspiracy to hijack her office . In a telephone conversation with  the Chairman of the Cross River State chapter of the guild and popular filmmaker Comr.Jo Esse, Coneri Magazine gathered that Mrs Monica Udofia, who hails from Akwa Ibom  state has become synonymous with fighting AGN leaders in the state right from the time of Hon. Eric Anderson, present Commissioner for Culture and Tourism Development who was then chairman,to Maureen Ekpenyong who was chairperson under Emeka Ike led National Executive and now she has taken the jo Esse led State Executive to  court. The chairman further revealed that many jobs have eluded actors in the state due to leadership  crises rocking the chapter which members claimed is as a result of Monica's insistence to remain in office even whe...

The Chairman of the Cross River chapter of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN Comr. Jo Esse has revealed that the September edition of the monthly CRS AGN Fitness Walk was a special one as members termed it the best in the history of the exercise. The exercise which took off from U. J. Esuene stadium in the early hour of six,  saw the jubilant members walking through diamond hill to wapi junction, crossed over  to state housing, through Big qua highway and finally ended at millennium park {eleven eleven}. Among the top stakeholders who participated in the exercise were the  South South vice president Mr Mens Ikpeme, chief Ekeng Henshaw, the Chairman AGN CRS Job Esse to mention but a few. In the spirit of love and solidarity, the Chairman commented:  "It was fun all the way as usual, 1st September being the first Saturday of the month, and we did have people as supposed, though many went to church. The day also happened to be Victoria Ayi's birthda...

 The President, Government of National Unity of the Actors Guild of Nigeria AGN, His Excellency chief Emeka Ejezie Rollas today lead a delegation of Actors to see the Senate President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, All. Bukola Saraki on issues bordering on the growth of the guild and Nollywood in general.  The meeting had in attendance top actors and members of the board of trustees including Zack Orji, Segun Arinze, Chief Chiwetalu Agu, Ebere Okaro etc.  Members applauded the move and pray it yields positive results for the industry.

The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) Cross River State chapter held her meeting on the  30/8/18 at cultural centre, Calabar. PREAMBLE:.. The Meeting commenced  by 5.02PM,with 20 members present. The  Secretary (Comr. Ekpedeme Moses) read  out the agenda of the meeting; Kanu Okpo Moved a motion for the adoption of the minute which Ekeng Henshew seconded. Opening prayer was taken by Caroline Eko while apologies were obtained for Edet Esuabanga and Ibok Ekpenyong. The chairman gave his opening speech by welcoming members in the meeting as to their support for the guild, by excercising their Franchise in the just concluded guild elections in the state which produced the Jo Esse led administration.He thanked Emeka Rollas led executive and Hon. Eric Anderson for initiating marketable events, particularly the Cross River Talent Hunt Show 2018.  He  encouraged members to contribute positively without fear or favor. He read out letter of introduction of mem...