The Peoples Democratic Party’s governorship candidate in Lagos State, Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor has debunked the report-making round that he has picked Nigerian actress, Funke Akindele as his running mate. Jandor cleared the air on Wednesday evening following the report that he had selected the actress as ...
Read More »Trouble as Kuje prison warders claim Boko Haram stole N82 million, $36,000 cash belonging to inmates
Inmates held at Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja are threatening a deadly riot after officials claimed a large chunk of money kept for the prisoners had been carted away by Boko Haram insurgents who breached the facility on Tuesday night, two sources with information have informed Peoples Gazette. The ...
Read More »Funke Akindele Reportedly Emerges Lagos PDP Deputy Governorship Candidate
Nollywood actress and content creator, Funke Akindele has emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) deputy governorship candidate in Lagos State. The Jenifa Diary crooner was favoured after she was listed among five names released as the potential running mates of the party¡¯s governorship candidate, Abdulaziz Olajide Adediran popularly ...
Read More »JUST IN: Buhari visits Kuje prison after terrorist attack
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday afternoon visited the Kuje custodial facility in Abuja that was attacked by terrorists Tuesday night. It was earlier reported how hundreds of inmates were freed by the attackers. An official also said four inmates and a security official were killed during the attack. About 443 ...
Read More »Nigerians React As veteran singer, Edris Abdullkareem Battles Kidney Faliure
Several reactions have trailed the announcement of spokesman to the popular hip hop star, Eedris Abdulkareem that his principal is currently battling kidney failure. The singer’s situation was announced on his Instagram page by his spokesman, Hon. Myke Pam. Pam noted in the message that Abdulkareem will have a ...
Read More »All Boko Haram Suspects In Kuje Prison Have Escaped During attack- Defence Minister Confirms
All Boko Haram terrorists arrested and held in Kuje prison in Abuja escaped during the attack on the facility on Tuesday night. Minister of Defence, Bashir Magashi confirmed the escape of the dreaded group members while interacting with newsmen on Wednesday morning after a visit to the facility, Naija ...
Read More »‘7/7′ Day: Police Issue Strong Warning To ‘Black Axe Cultists’
The Osun State Police Command has warned cultists planning to celebrate the July 7, (7/7) Day to Bury such plans. 7/7 is a day set aside by some cult groups known to be members of the Aiye confraternity or Black Axe to celebrate what they call ‘cultism day’, new ...
Read More »Update: Identities of Notorious inmates freed During Kuje Prison Attack revealed
There are fresh indications revealing that the gunmen who attacked the Kuje Medium Security Prison reportedly freed over 90 percent of the inmates. According to Daily Sun, the heavily armed gunmen invaded the correctional centre around 10.30pm. The gunmen who bombarded the facility and successfully operated for about one ...
Read More »BREAKING: OPEC Sec-General, Muhammad Barkindo Is Dead
The Secretary-General of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Muhammad Sanusi Barkindo has died. The outgoing Sec-Gen died at about 11p.m on Tuesday at the aged 63. Mele Kyari, group managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, announced his death. In a post on Twitter, ...
Read More »BREAKING: Inmates Escape As Kuje Prison Under Heavy Bombardment
The Kuje Correctional Center is said to be under heavy bombardment by unidentified gunmen. A source who spoke to THE WHISTLER on telephone said “they are unleashing bombs. “We don’t know who is carrying out the attack but we can hear heavy sounds bearing the hallmark of bombs. “Everywhere ...
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