President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his administration remains committed to overcoming the twin challenges of insecurity and economic hardship, declaring that the country will not surrender to terrorism, banditry or any form of criminal coercion. The President’s message was delivered on Sunday by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George…
[mc4wp_form id=33047] The government of Enugu State has been charged to equip its forest guards with state-of-the-art facilities to enable them to flush out any bandits across the state. A security expert, retired Deputy Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Mr Edwin Ugwuja, stated this in an interview with THE WHISTLER…
Former Portugal captain, Pepe, is set to make a return to Real Madrid as an assistant to Jose Mourinho. Mourinho will be officially unveiled as Los Blancos’ new manager, after Florentino Perez won the club’s presidential election. Perez had already agreed a deal with Benfica for Mourinho before the elections. The 63-year-old will now be…
Police operatives in Oyo State on Saturday night killed two suspected kidnappers during an operation to rescue the sister of a former Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu. The victims – Mrs. Busayo Adelabu-JohnPaul, and her twin sons, Peter and Paul were abducted by gunmen in Ibadan last week. The State Commissioner of Police, Abimbola Olugbenga,…
[mc4wp_form id=33047] U.S based Nigerian sprinter Favour Ofili has overtaken her friend, compatriot and training partner, Rosemary Chukwuma to now emerge as Africa’s fastest 200m runner. Ofili clocked a new season’s best of 22.15 seconds at the USATF Lone Star Grand Prix, a World Athletics Continental Gold Tour event in Texas, USA. Another Nigerian, Ella…
Florentino Perez defeated Enrique Riquelme in Real Madrid’s presidential election conducted on Sunday. This victory means Perez will be re-elected to continue in his role with the LaLiga giants. According to Marca, he won after around 70% of socios voted for him. Perez’s victory will now see the official announcements for José Mourinho, Ibrahima Konaté and…
