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How UK Jury Vindicated Whistleblower Olatimbo Ayinde After 9 Years

Tayo OLU Jun 18, 2026 0

For nearly nine years, Olatimbo Ayinde, a Nigerian businesswoman and oil mogul, was investigated and prosecuted for corruption alongside Nigeria’s former petroleum minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke. Ayinde, who is also a British citizen, was accused of bribery in a case the UK prosecutors brought against her and Alison-Madueke, amongst…

BREAKING: UK Court Acquits Diezani In Corruption Trial

Tayo OLU Jun 17, 2026 0

Former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has been acquitted of all six bribery charges brought against her in the United Kingdom. A London jury, on Wednesday, acquitted Alison-Madueke after a 12-week…

Nigeria

Sanction Justice Lifu Before He Destroys Our Democracy, Ugochinyere Tells NJC

Tayo OLU Jun 16, 2026 0

The House of Representatives member representing Ideato Federal Constituency, Ikenga Ugochinyere, has called on the National Judicial Council (NJC) to sanction Justice Peter Odo Lifu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, over a judgment…

Nigeria

EXCLUSIVE: Top Army Officers Under Surveillance After Failed Coup Plot

Tayo OLU Jun 15, 2026 0

Senior Nigerian military officers have moved sensitive conversations to WhatsApp and in-person meetings after discovering that their phone calls are being monitored, military sources told THE WHISTLER. This is coming amid…

Nigeria

Amid Senate Probe, Tinubu Lauds SEDC Boss Mark Okoye At 40

Tayo OLU Jun 14, 2026 0

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Managing Director of the South East Development Commission (SEDC), Mark Okoye, on his 40th birthday amid Senate’s probe of the commission's management of N16.6bn. Okoye, who turns 40 on…

Nigeria

Tinubu Repeats Warning To Bandits After Death Of Retired General

Tayo OLU Jun 14, 2026 0

President Bola Tinubu has repeated his warning to bandits, kidnappers and sponsors of terrorism following the death of retired Major-General Rabe Abubakar in the custody of terrorists in Katsina State. Tinubu, in a statement on Saturday…

Nigeria

Tinubu Issues Final Warning To Terror Sponsors, Bandits, Kidnappers

Tayo OLU Jun 12, 2026 0

…Says Terror Deaths Down 81%; 13,000 Terrorists Killed In One Year …124,000 Fighters Surrendered Since 2023 President Bola Tinubu on Friday warned bandits, kidnappers, and sponsors of terrorism to surrender or face the "full…

Nigeria Politics

BREAKING: Tinubu Confers National Honours On Dasuki, Alake, Others

Tayo OLU Jun 12, 2026 0

President Bola Tinubu has conferred national honours on several Nigerians, including journalists, activists, lawyers and military officers linked to the June 12 pro-democracy struggle. Tinubu announced the awards during his Democracy…

Nigeria

Army GOC Credits Tantita Security As Nigeria’s Oil Output Hits 18-Year High

Tayo OLU Jun 11, 2026 0

Major General Emmanuel Emekah, the General Officer Commanding (GOC), 6 Division of the Nigerian Army, has credited the pipeline surveillance collaboration between Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited and the Nigerian Army for…

Nigeria Politics

Why I Stepped Down As Reps Minority Leader-Designate – Ugochinyere

Tayo OLU Jun 11, 2026 0

Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere, the lawmaker representing Ideato North/Ideato South Federal Constituency of Imo State, has withdrawn his nomination as minority leader-designate of the House of Representatives. Ugochinyere cited a last-minute…

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