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Senator Abbo gets N5m bail
Senior Magistrate Abdullahi Ilellah has granted bail to Senator Elisha Abbo in the sum of N5million and two sureties in like sum.The sureties must have verifiable addresses within the Federal Capital Territory.The case…
Tribunal: We were trained to transmit results, says INEC technical officer
Peter Uzioma Obi, a witness presented by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Atiku Abubakar, its 2019 presidential candidate, says he was trained to transmit results of the 2019 presidential…
Woman Kicked Out Of Plane After Passengers Complained Of Her “indecent” Dressing
A woman was booted off an easyJet flight because her outfit was too low-cut. The stunned mum-of-two Harriet Osborne, 31, was told her partially see-through top was unsuitable as children were…
AFCON: Angry Egyptians Beg Super Eagles To Beat South Africa
Several hours after the Bafana Bafana of South Africa ended the Pharaohs’ campaign in the on-going 2019 Afcon with a 1-0 defeat on Saturday, many Egyptians stayed rooted to their seats not…
New NNPC GMD, Kyari assumes office, vows to fight corruption, improve transparency
In an advanced official inaugural speech cited by THE WHISTLER on Monday, the new Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mr Mele Kolo Kyari, has promised to…
BREAKING: World number one Ashleigh Barty knocked out of Wimbledon by Alison Riske
World number one Ashleigh Barty was knocked out of Wimbledon on Monday, losing her fourth round tie against soon-to-be-wed Alison Riske of the United States.French Open champion Barty, bidding to become the first…
Need to complete Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
WITHOUT playing down the importance of other major expressways, the 126.6-kilometre Lagos – Ibadan Expressway is easily the most important trunk road in Nigeria.The reasons for this are not farfetched. It is the main…
Nigerian, Ndubuisi strangled in South Africa: No cover up will be allowed – Abike Dabiri-Erewa
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has said that the Nigerian Government will not fall for a cover-up of the alleged murder of a Nigerian, Mrs. Elizabeth…
Election tribunal: Why I fell out with Buhari — Buba Galadima
Buba Galadima, who is a former ally of President Muhammadu Buhari, told the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, on Monday, denied the claim that he fell out with the President in 2015 because he was not appointed a…
Oshiomhole makes surprise appearance at presidential election tribunal
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) made a surprise appearance on Monday at the hearing of the petition by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
Man cries out as wife gets pregnant for uncle
A heartbroken man Luke Mareya, from Harare, Zimbabwe, has accused his wife of having been impregnated by her own uncle. According to H-Metro, Mareya exposed his wife Elizabeth Jasi’s secret…
EFCC secures forfeiture of 244 vehicles in Port Harcourt
The Port Harcourt’s Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, July 5, 2019 secured final forfeiture of 244 (Two Hundred and Forty Four) vehicles and petroleum…
Matthijs de Ligt has an agreement with Juventus – Mino Raiola
Matthijs de Ligt has agreed a contract at Juventus and Ajax must now negotiate with the Serie A champions, according to the defender’s agent, Mino Raiola. Netherlands international De Ligt has…
Federal government identifies 22 foreign exchange earning sectors to replace oil
About 22 sectors capable of generating foreign exchange for the federal government in place of crude oil have been identified, the Executive Director, Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), Segun…
Wole Soyinka urges Nigerian youth to start organising themselves ahead 2023 elections
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Sunday urged the youth to start organising themselves for leadership positions before the 2023 general elections. Soyinka made the call on the sidelines…
Lionel Messi must accept ‘when he loses’ – Tite
Brazil coach Tite has criticised Lionel Messi for his complaints against the Copa America refereeing. Brazil beat Messi’s Argentina lineup in the semifinals and clinched the title Sunday with a 3-1 win…
Governor AbdulRazaq hails Kwara’s 34-year-old SAN
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Sunday held a telephone conversation with the 34-year-old Muyiwa Tola Atoyebi, who was recently conferred with the title of Senior Advocate of…
Herrera says he ‘feels very lucky’ to join PSG from Man United
Paris Saint-Germain’s latest recruit Ander Herrera said on Sunday that if he had to leave Manchester United one of the only places he could go was “one of the most beautiful cities in the world”.The 29-year-old midfielder,…
Sex toy shop assault: Police arraign Senayor Abbo before Zuba magistrate’s court
The Police have brought Senator Elisha Abbo to the Zuba Magistrate’s Court, Abuja, for arraignment for assault.The lawmaker is expected to be arraigned on one-count charge of assault today.Our correspondent had reported…
2019 BBNaija: Fans shocked over Avala, Isilomo’s eviction
Diverse reactions have trailed the eviction of two housemates, Avala and Isilomo in the ongoing fourth season of the BBNaija show.News Agency of Nigeria reports that the two housemates were…
JUST IN: Buba Galadima is Atiku’s first witness at presidential election tribunal
The Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on Monday, called Buba Galadima, as their first witness in proving their petition challenging President Muhammadu Buhari’s victory at the…
Governor AbdulRazaq okays N200 million counterpart fund for rural roads
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the immediate release of the first tranche of N200 million as counterpart funds for the takeoff of Rural Access and Agricultural Market…
This is my last Afcon – Mikel Obi
Captain John Mikel Obi has vowed to make his last Africa Cup of Nations one to remember for Nigeria and believes his presence in the squad could be a crucial factor in their bid for success. The…
AfCFTA: Free trade must be fair – President Buhari
With the signing of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement by President Muhammadu Buhari at the opening of the African Union (AU) Summit yesterday in Miami, Niger, Nigeria has…