St Joseph’s Catholic Parish, Amakofia, Ohom-Orba, Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu State, has drawn reactions after displaying its account details on banners across the church to raise funds for its ongoing building project. The banners, seen by THE WHISTLER, are conspicuous at every corner of the church, soliciting funds from both the parishioners and…
For generations, Americans have rallied behind the phrase “America First.” To some, the words represent patriotism, strength, security and a commitment to protecting American interests above all else. To others, the phrase raises difficult questions about global responsibility, military involvement abroad and the growing burden carried by American taxpayers and families at home. The issue…
Sir Sadiq is one of 26 public figures who have been put into the Lords, but his record in charge of London has been abysmal STEPHEN POLLARD As a thrice-elected Mayor of London, Sir Sadiq is a familiar national presence – indeed an all-too-familiar presence for those of us who live in the capital and…
Says Iyabo Obasanjo’s demand for campaign expenses insulting From Laide Raheem, Abeokuta Senator Solomon Adeola, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State, has accused major opposition elements in the state of being motivated by personal interests centred on access to the Ogun State treasury rather than service to the people…
An attempted attack by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists on the Federal Polytechnic, Monguno, Borno State, has been foiled by troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) stopping what could have been a mass abduction of 46 students. The attempted attack occurred at about 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, according to the Acting Media Information…
The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested seven suspects over the alleged vandalisation of petroleum pipelines during a joint operation with the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Special Task Force on Petroleum and Illegal Bunkering. The operation was carried out at Kwarami, Mbilla Farm in Mayo-Belwa Local Government Area of Adamawa State, where police said the…
