BREAKING: ’15 Domestic Staff Of Patience Jonathan Were Charged With Conspiracy To Kill The Former First Lady’

A human rights organisation, Tech4Justice, has revealed that the 15 detained domestic staff of former First Lady, Patience Jonathan, were charged with conspiracy to kill her and not theft. Naija News reports that the workers have been languishing in prison since 2019 as their trial faced constant delays due to repeated adjournments. Providing insight into … Read more

BREAKING: Chelle Speaks On Beating South Africa, Rwanda

Super Eagles head coach, Eric Sekhou Chelle, remains hopeful about his team’s prospects for securing a spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Having seemingly moved past the disappointment of the recent draw with Zimbabwe, Chelle is now focused on upcoming matches and their potential impact on qualification. He has detailed a pathway for Nigeria … Read more

BREAKING: Vandals launch attack on 24-inch pipeline in Bayelsa

A 24-inch gas pipeline situated in the Southern Ijaw Local Government Area has been attacked by some yet-to-be-identified vandals. Confirming the attack, Bayelsa’s commissioner for information and orientation, Ebiuwou Koku-Obiyai, said the vandals damaged the Ogboinbiri/Obiobi 24-inch gas pipeline. Located between Angiama and Angiamagbene communities, Koku-Obiyai said the attack by the criminals is an economic … Read more

BREAKING: Anambra Police Deploy Officers For Primary Elections, Warn Aspirants

The police in Anambra State have deployed operatives across locations of the governorship primary elections of different political parties. The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and All Progressives Congress (APC) are holding primaries to produce candidates for the November 8, 2025, governorship election. The Anambra police commissioner, Ikioye Orutugu, urged the … Read more

BREAKING: Anambra Police Deploy Officers For Primary Elections, Warn Candidates

The police in Anambra State have deployed operatives across locations of the governorship primary elections of different political parties. The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and All Progressives Congress (APC) are holding primaries to produce candidates for the November 8, 2025, governorship election. The Anambra police commissioner, Ikioye Orutugu, urged the … Read more

BREAKING: Retired Generals Reveal Why Kidnappers Remain Ruthless Despite Military Crackdown

Fresh concerns continue to mount over the growing menace of kidnappings in Nigeria despite the sustained efforts of security agencies. Retired military generals have pointed to the compromise of some security operatives and inadequate collaboration between security agencies as key reasons behind the continued ruthlessness of kidnappers. Kidnapping remains a severe security threat in the … Read more

[BREAKING] 2027 Elections: Has Atiku Resigned from PDP? Media Aide Reacts

Abuja, FCT – Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has dismissed rumours suggesting he has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 2027 general elections, describing the reports as “malicious lies” and a “political hatchet job.” Atiku’s denial came in response to a viral Facebook post by a page named “Adamawa Happenings,” which … Read more

BREAKING: Court Fixes April 10 to Hear Suit Challenging Ibas’ Appointment as Rivers Sole Administrator

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja has fixed April 10 for hearing in the suit seeking to sack Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (rtd), as the Sole Administrator of Rivers State. This emerged as Ibas has solicited requisite legislative backing that would enable his administration to achieve the enunciated programmes of action. … Read more

BREAKING: Labour Party Factions Lay Claim to Victory as Supreme Court Nullifies Appeal Court’s Recognition of Abure

The Chairman of the Labour Party Caretaker Committee, Senator Nenadi Usman and Mr. Julius Abure, who was the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP) before Friday’s ruling, are laying claims to victory over the Supreme Court judgement. The Labour Party caucus in the House of Representatives welcomed the judgement of the Supreme Court, saying … Read more

BREAKING: Wike Criticizes University Of Abuja’s Unused Land, Demands Development

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has expressed dissatisfaction over the large expanse of undeveloped land allocated to the University of Abuja, urging immediate development on the property. During a visit to the road leading to the EFCC Academy in Giri on Friday, Wike voiced his concerns regarding the university’s acquisition of over … Read more

BREAKING: How ‘Northern Hunters’ Were Identified As Kidnappers With New Naira Notes, Dogs

The tragic events that unfolded in Uromi, the headquarters of Esan North East Local Government Area in Edo State, on Thursday, March 27, could have affected any other community in the region, given the prevailing tensions and fears stemming from the combined activities of suspected herders and kidnappers. Over 24 communities in Edo Central, Edo … Read more

BREAKING: Atiku Addresses Fresh Speculations About Leaving PDP

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has denied rumours suggesting he has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called the claims false, malicious, and a “political hatchet job.” The clarification was made in a statement released Friday by his Media Adviser, Paul Ibe, following … Read more

BREAKING: Petrol-laden Tanker Crashes In Nsukka

A petrol-laden tanker, on Thursday night, crashed along Enugu Road by Ikpa Market junction in Nsukka, Enugu State. The incident forced the diversion of traffic off the dual carriageways to avoid a possible explosion of the tanker. THE WHISTLER gathered that the tanker hit a stationary mini-truck belonging to a popular beer distribution company before … Read more