In a remarkable turn of events, Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has etched his name into the annals of football history. The 24-year-old Nigerian sensation has catapulted himself to unparalleled heights, garnering a staggering valuation of €120 million on Transfermarkt. This groundbreaking achievement not only solidifies Osimhen as the highest-valued player in the history of Italy’s prestigious Serie A, but also secures his position as the fourth most expensive player in the entire world. Osimhen’s awe-inspiring performances for Napoli since his arrival last season have been nothing short of spectacular. His exploits on the pitch have left fans and…
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In a grand celebration of love and togetherness, Obi Iyiegbu, fondly known as Obi Cubana, and his wife, Ebele, embarked on a remarkable journey to renew their marriage vows on a memorable Wednesday, June 14, 2023. The opulent event took place in the vibrant city of Abuja, where esteemed guests from all walks of life gathered to honor the couple’s enduring love. The atmosphere buzzed with excitement as renowned figures from various industries graced the occasion. Among the distinguished personalities in attendance were Valentine Ozigbo, the former president of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc and a former gubernatorial candidate…
Chief Olabode George, a former deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, has expressed that he is too old to seek appointment under any government. He has denied rumors suggesting that he is vying for a position under President Bola Tinubu. In an interview with Punch on Friday, George clarified that he would be willing to recommend competent individuals from his party if approached for such purposes. He emphasized that his decision to end his feud with President Tinubu was not driven by a desire for personal gain or favor, but rather to promote peace and as a…
In a surprising turn of events, veteran Nollywood actor Sylvester Madu has found himself in the spotlight once again, but this time for an unexpected reason. Fans and onlookers were taken aback when they spotted the renowned actor engaging in a rather unconventional occupation: selling second-hand goods known as ‘Okrika.’ The video of Madu at a public market in Enugu, diligently sorting out clothing and other items for sale, quickly went viral, sparking a wave of curiosity and surprise among his admirers. Sylvester Madu’s journey in the world of entertainment began in 1998 when he joined the bustling Nigerian film…
In a significant development on Thursday, President Bola Tinubu made a noteworthy decision by appointing the former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Nuhu Ribadu, as his Special Adviser on Security. This move came after exclusive reports by THE WHISTLER had indicated that Ribadu was initially being considered for the position of National Security Adviser, alongside two other candidates. However, according to reliable presidential sources who spoke to THE WHISTLER, it appears that President Tinubu may have chosen to eliminate the position of the National Security Adviser altogether and replace it with that of the Special…
In a momentous event at the recent programme held by House on the Rock, Senior Pastor Paul Adefarasin expressed his profound admiration for President Bola Tinubu, commending him for the bold decision to suspend Godwin Emefiele, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The clergy’s remarks were captured in a widely circulated video that has garnered significant attention online. It had only been a few days since Emefiele’s suspension as the head of the apex bank by President Tinubu on Friday, a decision that sent shockwaves throughout the nation. In a surprising turn of events, Emefiele was…
In a tragic incident that sent shockwaves through the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) community in Ile-Ife, Osun State, Miss Salako Treasure, a 100-level student, was discovered dead on Thursday. Her lifeless body was found in an uncompleted building located in the Lagere area of Ile-Ife. The circumstances surrounding her death remained shrouded in mystery at the time of this report. Beside the lifeless body of Miss Salako, a bottle of snipper was found, hinting at the possibility of suicide. However, the scene was also littered with broken bottles and other dangerous objects, suggesting that there might have been more…
In a remarkable achievement, Aminat Yusuf, a dedicated and hardworking law student at Lagos State University (LASU), has etched her name in the annals of the institution’s history. After four decades, she has become the first undergraduate to attain a perfect Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 5.0. The news of Aminat’s outstanding academic record was revealed by Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, the esteemed vice-chancellor of LASU, during a press briefing held on a Wednesday prior to the university’s 26th convocation ceremony scheduled for June 21. Olatunji-Bello proudly announced that a total of 282 students, spanning the academic sessions of 2020/2021…
In a significant development, Femi Gbajabiamila, the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, embarked on a new chapter of his political career by assuming the role of Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu. The transition took place at the Presidential Villa on a Wednesday, marking an important moment in Nigerian politics. Before taking up his new position, Gbajabiamila formally resigned from his membership in the House of Representatives. The announcement of his resignation was made by the newly-sworn-in Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas, who read Gbajabiamila’s resignation letter on the floor of the House. Gbajabiamila, in his customary…
In a surprising turn of events, after serving as the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for three years and four months, Abdulrasheed Bawa was abruptly removed from office. The announcement came as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu suspended Bawa indefinitely and ordered an investigation into his activities during his tenure. Following the suspension, Bawa was swiftly arrested and detained by the Department of State Services (DSS) on the same night. Dr. Peter Afunanya, the spokesperson for the DSS, confirmed the arrest, stating that Bawa was invited for questioning regarding some investigative activities related to him. …
