The Ondo State Government has called on residents to desist from spreading unverified information capable of creating fear, panic, and undermining the peaceful atmosphere currently […]
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Meta Lashes Australia Bid To Make Tech Giants Pay For News
Tech giant Meta on Thursday attacked Australia’s “grossly unfair” bid to make social media companies pay for news, saying it is vehemently opposed to […]
Stocks Drop On AI, Rate Hike Worries As Lebanon Deal Hits Oil
Stocks sank Thursday after a disappointing forecast by chip giant Broadcom stoked concerns about the AI trade, while stronger-than-expected US data compounded speculation that […]
Gunmen Kidnap Ex-Minister Bayo Adelabu’s Sister and Twin Children in Ibadan
Gunmen have abducted the younger sister of former Minister of Power and All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Oyo State, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, alongside […]
Bandits Abduct Seven Students In Zamfara
Armed bandits on Wednesday abducted seven students on the outskirts of the Low-Cost Area in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The […]
Lagos Arrests 144 Street Beggars In Statewide Crackdown
The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed this in a post on X on Wednesday, noting that the arrests were carried out […]
Fresh Investments Underway As NUPRC Begins 2026 Licensing Round Q3
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says the 2026 Licensing Round will commence latest by Q3 2026 having received the approval of the Minister […]
Lagos SDGs Office Seeks End To Menstrual Shame, Stigma
Sarumi called for sustained efforts to end silence, stigma and improve access to menstrual health services across Nigeria. She made the call at the maiden […]
First Lady Ignores Criticism Over Schoolchildren Kidnap, Launches Tinubu Campaign
First Lady Ignores Criticism Over Schoolchildren Kidnap, Launches Tinubu Campaign
Ekiti Voters Have 9 Days To Collect PVCs, INEC Warns
Ekiti Voters Have 9 Days To Collect PVCs, INEC Warns
EFCC Arraigns Oil Executive, Two Others Over Alleged N691.7m Fraud
EFCC Arraigns Oil Executive, Two Others Over Alleged N691.7m Fraud
Senate Passes Bill To Establish National Malaria Elimination Agency
This marks a significant legislative step in Nigeria’s efforts to combat one of the country’s most prevalent public health challenges. The bill, sponsored by Senator […]
BREAKING: Ikenga Ugochinyere Emerges Reps Minority Leader
Documents obtained by THE WHISTLER show that the lawmakers, drawn from various opposition parties in the House of Representatives, nominated Ugochinyere for the position and […]
Man Dies Retrieving Phone From Well In Kano
The Kano State Fire Service confirmed the incident in a statement issued on Wednesday by its Public Relations Officer, Saminu Abdullahi. According to the statement, […]
Suspected Bandits Massacre 20 In Sokoto Days After Killing 17
The latest assault occurred on Tuesday, just 48 hours after an earlier attack that reportedly killed 17 residents and visitors who had returned to the […]
Four Owo Church Attackers To Die By Hanging as Court Acquits Fifth Suspect
The Federal High Court in Abuja Presided over by Judge Emeka Nwite on Wednesday, 3 June, 2026 convicted four men over their involvement in the […]
Lagos Emerges First in State Performance Index
Lagos State has emerged Nigeria’s best-performing sub-national in the 2025 State Performance Index (pSPI), leading other states by wide margins across all sectors. In a […]
Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates LOC as Lagos Sets to Host Maiden Intermediate Games
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, 3 June, 2026, inaugurated the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the maiden edition of the […]
First Lady Inaugurates Tinubu Torch-bearers, Urges Women to Drive Renewed Hope Agenda
First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has inaugurated the Tinubu Torchbearers (TTB), the women arm of the grassroots mobilisation platform of the All Progressives […]
Six Burnt To Death In Adamawa Auto Accident
Six persons, including members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), were burnt to death following a motor accident that occurred on Wednesday along […]