The Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs),under the agies of PanAfricare, Tech Women, ExonMobil Foundation,has launched the INSPIRE Project to boost Science,Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)education in Rivers.... Read More
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The Labour Party governorship candidate in Anambra State, George Moghalu, has condemned the recent attack on Federal Polytechnic Oko, describing it as a tragic symbol... Read More
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed the week on a positive note, as bullish investor sentiment drove market turnover and key indices higher. Investors traded a... Read More
New Real Madrid manager, Xabi Alonso has said that the Los Blancos will make a decision on which player will be the team’s penalty taker... Read More
2027: Why Tinubu May Not Run With Shettima
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…. Likely Replacement President Bola Tinubu is leaving no one in doubt about his intention to seek re-election in 2027. But the president is leaving... Read More
Iran’s top diplomat says it ‘reserves all options’ for self-defense following U.S. strikes
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Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi called the American operation an “outrageous, grave and unprecedented violation” of the United Nations Charter and international law. (Image credit: Ozan... Read More
The Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) has announced progress in its environmental restoration efforts in Ogoniland, Rivers State. The Project’s 2025 mid-term scorecard revealed that... Read More
Nigerian singer Oludipe Oluwasanmi David, popularly known as Spyro, has urged Nigerian political leaders to “do better for us.” The singer who made the charge... Read More
As the world reacted to news of U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, international officials largely responded with alarm and calls for restraint. (Image credit:... Read More
A five-page report of the Coalition Sub-Committee of the National Coalition obtained by THE WHISTLER insisted on the establishment of a new political party as... Read More
How I dumped banking for music – Ric Hassani
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Nigerian singer Ric Hassani has opened up about the moment he decided to leave his job at a top Nigerian bank to pursue music as... Read More
The Nigeria Fencing Federation has announced a 12-member squad for the 23rd African Fencing Championships, scheduled to take place at Charterhouse Lagos from June 25... Read More
NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Nicole Grajewski of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace about the role Russia and China could play in de-escalating the... Read More
The Rivers State Police Command is aware and deeply disturbed by the heinous attack on the Sole Administrator of Ahoada-East Local Government Area, Hon.... Read More
Nigerian rapper Blaqbonez has claimed that some unnamed music figures are threatening his life. He claimed that he had already recorded three more albums to... Read More
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has fixed the date for 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) mop-up exercise. A statement signed by JAMB’s... Read More
Nigerian afrobeats queen Tiwa Savage has credited her ex-husband and former manager, Tunji Balogun, popularly known as Teebillz, as the motivation behind her transformation into... Read More
Veteran Nollywood actor, Femi Branch, was barred from exiting a movie location after assaulting the assistant director. In a trending video on social media, Femi... Read More
Nigerian sprinter, Favour Ofili, has submitted a request to switch international allegiance to Turkey. Ofili has decided to dump her country of birth following years... Read More
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested at least 21 suspects and seized over 4,600kg of assorted illicit drugs in a... Read More
Barcelona sporting director, Deco, has warned that they are not a “club for friends”. Deco was speaking about a possible move for Athletic Bilbao’s Nico... Read More
Russia is dealing with its own war in Ukraine, which complicates any potential involvement in the Middle East conflict the U.S. entered June 21.... Read More
Countries across the Middle East are concerned about further escalation after the U.S. struck Iran, fearing retaliation could draw in Gulf Arab states.... Read More
Famous rapper Tobechukwu Melvin Ejiofor, aka Illbliss, has criticised some Nigerian artists for their conspicuous silence on the increasing hardship and escalating insecurity in the... Read More
When Israel launched Operation Rising Lion in the early hours of June 13, 2025, most Nigerians were asleep. The footage came in fragments—precision airstrikes, sirens... Read More