• Recording studio burnt to ashes in 12-hour inferno  From Noah Ebije, Kaduna For more than seven decades, the iconic Muhammadu Ladan House stood as a symbol of public broadcasting in Northern Nigeria, surviving political transitions, technological revolutions and the changing fortunes of the media industry.  But in one devastating day, the historic…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced the statutory publication of the personal particulars, academic qualifications and supporting documents submitted by candidates contesting the 2027 general election, marking the beginning of the public verification process required under the Electoral Act. Among the first documents placed on public display are those of President Bola Ahmed…
Security operatives have rescued a woman who was kidnapped at Okpuje in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State. The kidnap took place on Friday, THE WHISTLER gathered. According to a release by the Enugu State Police Command, signed by its Public Relations Officer, DP Daniel Ndukwe, the victim was kidnapped along Anuka Road, Okpuje….
By Beifoh Osewele There are reunions that simply bring old classmates together. Then there are homecomings that remind a university of the enduring power of its greatest asset—its people. The maiden reunion of the University of Lagos Department of English Alumni (UDEA), held on July 17 and 18, was unmistakably the latter. More than six…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has exempted the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) also known as cooking gas, Electricity Vehicle (EV) from 100 per cent payment of import duty and Value Added Tax (VAT). This was contained in the additional guidelines on Fiscal Incentives Under the Presidential Gas for Growth Initiative, which…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the personal particulars, academic credentials and other nomination documents of President Bola Tinubu, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi and other candidates contesting the January 16, 2027 presidential election. This is to enable Nigerians to scrutinise the documents and challenge any candidate’s nomination where there is…
