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Obi Demands Probe Into Alleged UNIOSUN Hostel Raid

The Whistler Jul 2, 2026 0

The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has called for a thorough investigation into allegations that soldiers invaded students' hostels at Osun State University, allegedly assaulting and humiliating students. Obi, in a statement on Thursday, said he was deeply disturbed by reports claiming that students…

Police Arraign Man, 41, For Allegedly Stealing Goats

News Agency of Nigeria Jul 2, 2026 0

A 41-year-old man, Friday Joseph, on Thursday, appeared before an Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing goats.The defendant, whose address was not provided, is standing trial on a two-count charge of stealing. The…

Nigeria

ChannelKoos Media Retreat Will Inspire Fresh Communication Strategy In Abia — Commissioner

The Whistler Jul 2, 2026 0

The Abia State Commissioner for Information, Hon. Prince Okey Kanu, has commended the two-day Strategic Media Retreat, organised by ChannelKoos Media Consult, for media aides to the Abia State governor, Dr Alex Otti, in Abuja. He…

Nigeria

FG Retires NYSC Khaki, Adopts Adire Uniform To Boost Local Production

The Whistler Jul 2, 2026 0

Corps members will no longer wear khaki as the Federal Government has approved Adire as the new uniform for the National Youth Service Corps(NYSC), part of wider reforms to redefine how the 53-year-old scheme operates. The Minister…

Nigeria

Court Judgment Affirming Mark, Aregbesola’s Leadership Victory For Democracy – ADC

The Whistler Jul 2, 2026 0

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has hailed the latest court judgment affirming the Mark/Aregbesola leadership of the party, describing it as victory for democracy. The Federal High Court in Abuja had struck out a suit filed by…

Nigeria

Court Upholds Mark-Led ADC Leadership, Dismisses Suit Challenging Aregbesola’s Appointment

Gbenga-Ojo NICHOLAS Jul 2, 2026 0

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has affirmed the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) headed by former Senate President David Mark, dismissing a suit challenging the appointments of Mark and former Osun State…

News

Police Confirm 18 Killed in Niger Land Dispute

The Whistler Jul 2, 2026 0

The Police Command in Niger has confirmed the killing of 18 people following a land dispute in Angwan-Baago community, Katako District, Rafi Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Wasiu Abiodun,…

Football

Senegal Midfielder Quits National Team, Blames Coach After W/Cup Exit

The Whistler Jul 2, 2026 0

Senegal midfielder Pape Gueye has announced an indefinite break from international football, blaming the national team's technical crew following the Teranga Lions' dramatic elimination from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The 27-year-old said…

Football

Tottenham Sign Fernandes For Club Record £85m

News Agency of Nigeria Jul 2, 2026 0

Tottenham have completed the signing of midfielder Mateus Fernandes from West Ham for a club-record fee of £85m. Spurs have not confirmed the length of contract for the 21-year-old, who has played once for Portugal but is not part…

Nigeria

NPA, ANLCA Launch Efforts Against Apapa, Tin Can Gridlock Crisis

The Whistler Jul 2, 2026 0

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) have agreed to deepen collaboration to tackle persistent congestion on the Apapa and Tin Can Island port access roads, improve ease of doing…

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