Amina Abubakar, the wife of late retired Major General Rabe Abubakar [mc4wp_form id=33047] Troops of the Nigerian Army under Operation FANSAN YANMA have rescued Amina Abubakar, the wife of late retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, following a fierce encounter with armed bandits in Matazu Local Government Area of Katsina State. Security sources told THE WHISTLER…
BUNIA, Democratic Republic of the Congo, June 16, 2026/APO Group/ — One month after the Ebola disease outbreak was declared in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), MSF warns that the outbreak is outpacing response efforts. Gaps persist in surveillance, diagnosis, contact tracing and community engagement. The authorities, along with all stakeholders, must do everything possible…
[mc4wp_form id=33047] Saudi Arabia held two-time champions Uruguay to a 1-1 draw in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, four years after stunning eventual champions Argentina in their tournament opener in Qatar. Uruguay dominated much of the first half but Saudi Arabia took the lead against the run of play in the…
[mc4wp_form id=33047] Spain, one of the pre-tournament favourites to win the World Cup, were held to a 0-0 draw by 64th-ranked Cape Verde on Monday in the first major shock of the group stages. Sixty-one places separated Spain and the African nation – debuting at a World Cup – in the world rankings, but the…
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has challenged the Federal High Court judgment that ordered the deregistration of five political parties, insisting that the ruling was delivered in defiance of an existing directive issued by the Court of Appeal. The governor described the decision as a serious procedural error and an abuse of judicial process, arguing…
