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  Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has pledged to tackle festering insecurity and poverty bedeviling the country if elected as president of Nigeria in 2023. He made the pledge while addressing the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) delegates on Monday in Maiduguri. Wike, who expressed confidence that the PDP would ...

  A Competition and Consumer Protection (CCP) tribunal sitting in Abuja has directed MultiChoice Nigeria Limited to maintain the status quo on its subscription packages, pending the hearing and determination of the substantive matter. Multichoice is the owner of the satellite television services, DStv and Gotv — popular subscription-based platforms ...

  At least one inmate died, while 12 others were injured, during a fight that snowballed into an attempted jailbreak at the Port Harcourt Correctional Centre on Monday. It was gathered that two inmates were engaged in a fight, which led to the death of one of them, even as ...

  Three persons have been reportedly killed as armed members the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) unleashed mayhem in Fagba area of Lagos State on Monday morning. Recall that the Lagos State Chairman of the Tricycle Owners and Operators Association of Nigeria (TOOAN), Alhaji Azeez Abiola, popularly known ...

  Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command have arrested Peter Nwachukwu, husband of the deceased gospel singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu. The Command Spokespersons, DSP Josephine Udeh had confirmed his arrest in a phone conversation with THE WHISTLER on Sunday. The mother of four children and indigene of Abia State ...

Nedro warm up for Unique Celebrity Nite honour Sensational Afro-pop singer, Mamah Stanley Emeka popularly known as Nedro (D Fireboy), is currently warming up to grace this month’s edition of Unique Celebrity Nite (UCN) as a special guest. The multi-talented singer will be hosted alongside crew members of 03 Media, ...

Nigeria Police Force And Actors Guild Partner To Promote Value In a bid to standardize the portrayal of the Nigeria Police Force in movies and other creative content produced by the Nigeria movie and entertainment industry, the Police has partnered with the leadership of the Nigeria Guild of Actors, and ...

NDLEA Intercepts Cocaine In Children Duvets, Seizes Drugged Milo Beverage No less than 101 parcels of Cocaine concealed in eight children duvets have been intercepted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja, Lagos. According to a signed statement by ...

UBA’s 60th AGM, Elumelu Upholds Commitment to Exceed Growth Trajectory, Create Value for Shareholders + Shareholders Laud UBA’s Dividend Yield, Subsidiary Performance Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has assured shareholders and investors of its unwavering commitment to sustain its current growth trajectory even as its efforts ...

  Former Presidential Media aide, Reno Omokri has reacted to Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo’s declaration to run for President in 2023. Omokri, in a tweet on Monday, shortly after Osinbajo’s live declaration broadcast on Channels TV, expressed surprise at the VP’s move adding that he has ‘backstabbed’ his benefactor and ...