The ongoing second edition of the Barrister Nyeson Wike FCT School Sports Festival is facing uncertainties as participating schools and officials struggle with a distorted timetable and a lack of logistics for safe and fair competition. Participants and organisers have reported discrepancies in the schedules, leading to misunderstandings about when events were set to take … Read more
Shein was founded in China in 2012 and is now headquartered in Singapore. Photo: MANAN VATSYAYANA / AFP/FileSource: AFP The EU on Thursday told online fashion giant Shein to hand over information on risks linked to illegal products on its site, paving the way for a second probe into the Chinese-founded firm. The European Commission … Read more
An order reportedly issued by President Bola Tinubu for Mudashiru Obasa to be reinstated at the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly has been rejected by a member of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos, Muraina Akanbi Taiwo. Taiwo submitted that democracy must be allowed to … Read more
The House of Representatives Committee on Constitution Review on Thursday proposed the creation of 31 new states in the country. If the proposal scales through, the Nigerian state will be made up of 67 sub-national governments. The proposal for new states was contained in a letter read during Thursday’s plenary session by the Deputy Speaker, … Read more
Plateau United have reinforced their squad with the signing of four new players, DAILY POST reports. The new players are Ekene Olisema Nero, Mojereola Sulaimon, Abfulmutallif Sanusi and Dabo Joshua. Olisema linked up with the club from Sporting Lagos, Sulaimon joined from El-Kanemi Warriors, Sanusi signed from Katsina United, while Joshua arrived from Nigeria National … Read more
Another video of Kanye West and his wife Bianca Censori on the road in California is circulating on social mediaThe rapper whose wife caused buzz at the 67th Grammy Awards was spotted stopping traffic for his wife to have her photoshoot on the roadThe American rapper and his wife’s display on the road has stirred … Read more
Nantes winger Moses Simon has been nominated for Ligue 1 Goal of the Month for December /January, reports Completesports.com. Simon was nominated for his superb strike in Nantes’ 1-0 victory over Stade Rennes at the Stade de la Beaujoire on December 8. The 29- year-old dribbled past three defenders before unleashing a powerful shot into … Read more
A former Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, Major General Chris Jemitola (rtd), has passed away after collapsing at the IBB Golf Club on Thursday morning. Sources close to the family confirmed to The Whistler that he was immediately taken to the hospital but was pronounced dead upon arrival. Jemitola served as Obasanjo’s ADC from … Read more
The Senate, on Thursday, confirmed three nominees of President Bola Tinubu for appointment as National Electoral Commissioners and Resident Electoral Commissioner. The confirmation followed the presentation and adoption of the report of the Senate Committee on Electoral Matters at plenary. The confirmed nominees for the National Electoral Commissioner are Tukur Abdulrazaq, representing North West , … Read more
Mrs. Alex Gift accused mechanic Matthew Sunday of removing essential car parts worth N1.5 million after leaving her vehicle at his workshop for repairsThe defendant initially charged N55,000 but later demanded more money before claiming the car engine was stolen, leading to a police investigationA magistrates’ court in Kubwa adjourned the case to April 9, … Read more