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Abia North: Why Okon-Aku Ohafia Will Give Orji Kalu Massive Support

Abia North: Why Okon-Aku Ohafia Will Give Orji Kalu Massive Support

A community leader, Chief Mba Ebin has expressed confidence that the people of Okon-Aku in Ohafia Local Government Area will deliver massive votes for the Chief Whip of the Senate in the 2023 general election. He noted that the community won't be ungrateful to Kalu who fixed the Okon-Aku road that every politician campaigned with prior to the administration of Orji Uzor Kalu in 1999. He stated this on Tuesday evening when he met with selected stakeholders from Okamu ward, noting that Kalu has been magnanimous to the people of Okamu ward and Ohafia at large. According to him, politicians…
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EFCC Arrests House Of Assembly Candidate With N326m, $610,500 Cash 

EFCC Arrests House Of Assembly Candidate With N326m, $610,500 Cash 

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested the Kogi State House of Assembly candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, Ismaila Atumeyi, with N326 million and $140,500 cash. Atumeyi who is seeking to represent Ankpa 11 Constituency in the Kogi State House of Assembly was arrested on Sunday, October 30, 2022, alongside one Joshua Dominic, an alleged serial fraudster, in a sting operation at Macedonia Street, Queens Estate, Karsana, Gwarinpa, Abuja. Also arrested in connection with the fraud is Abdumalik Femi, a former bank employee, who allegedly supplied the inside information that facilitated the attack on the bank by…
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2023: Tinubu restates commitment to double-digit GDP in meeting with Lagos business community [PHOTOS]

2023: Tinubu restates commitment to double-digit GDP in meeting with Lagos business community [PHOTOS]

All Progressives Congress Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has again restated his administration’s resolve to hit a double figure Gross Domestic Product (GDP) if he wins the 2023 presidential election. Tinubu stated this on Tuesday during his townhall meeting with the Business Community and Organised Private Sector at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. The town hall session had in attendance the Vice Presidential candidate, Senator Kashim Shettima, Governors Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Simon Bako Lalong who is also the Director-General of the APC Presidential Campaign Council, Atiku Bagudu, Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq, Abubakar Badaru, Dapo Abiodun, Adegboyega Oyetola, Nasir El-Rufai and…
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BREAKING: NDLEA declares socialite wanted for drug trafficking

BREAKING: NDLEA declares socialite wanted for drug trafficking

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has declared wanted a Lagos socialite, Ademola Kazeem, also known as Alhaji Abdallah Kazeem Muhammed, over offences bordering on exportation and trafficking of illicit drugs as well as money laundering. This is contained in a statement by the agency’s spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, on Tuesday. The alleged drug trafficker is the owner of Adekaz Hotels. The agency said that they declared him wanted after he failed to honour their invitation. “The wanted drug kingpin was uncovered as the sponsor of some traffickers arrested by the anti-narcotics agency in their recent attempt to export cocaine…
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BREAKING: First Republic Aviation Minister, Mbazulike Amaechi Is Dead

BREAKING: First Republic Aviation Minister, Mbazulike Amaechi Is Dead

Nigeria’s first Aviation Minister and prominent member of the Zikist Movement, Chief Mbazulike Amaechi is dead. THE WHISPERER gathered that he died this morning in his home town of Ukpor in Anambra State, aged 93. Amaechi's death was confirmed by the member representing Nnewi/Ekwusigo Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Emeka Azubogu on Tuesday morning in a post on his Facebook page. Azubogu wrote: "It is the end of an era and we all must be encouraged by the exemplary life he lived. "As I mourn, the passing of this great man, permit me to republish an ode I…
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Police confirm death of Davido’s son, Ifeanyi Adeleke

Police confirm death of Davido’s son, Ifeanyi Adeleke

The Lagos police command has confirmed the death of Ifeanyi Adeleke, the son of Davido, the Afrobeats singer. Benjamin Hundeyin, the command’s PRO, also told newsmen that some staff members are currently being questioned. He said the staffers are being investigated for negligence to ascertain which of them are culpable in the case. “There is not much to say. Some domestic staff members were brought in for questioning to find out what they know about it. Anybody found culpable or guilty of negligence will stay back and assist in the ongoing investigation,” he said. Ifeanyi Adeleke was born on October…
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BREAKING: Police picks all Davido’s domestic staff over death of son, Ifeanyi

BREAKING: Police picks all Davido’s domestic staff over death of son, Ifeanyi

Following the death of Davido’s son, Ifeanyi, the Lagos State Police Command has confirmed that all members of the singer’s domestic staff are currently in police custody. The command’s spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed this to Daily Post on Tuesday morning after report of Ifeanyi’s death went viral. The DMW boss and his fiance, Chioma Rowland were away from the house when the boy drowned in a pool at his father’s house in Banana Island on Monday. Speaking with Daily Post on the unfortunate incident, the Lagos PPRO said preliminary investigation is currently ongoing to unravel what led to the boy’s…
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How Some Top Celebrities Reacted To The Death Of Davido And Chioma’s Son, Ifeanyi Adeleke

How Some Top Celebrities Reacted To The Death Of Davido And Chioma’s Son, Ifeanyi Adeleke

On Monday night, Nigerian celebrities and others were shocked to learn of the death of Ifeanyi Adeleke, the first son of prominent Nigerian singer David Adeleke, better known as Davido, and his girlfriend, Chioma. Ifeanyi Adeleke died after drowning in a swimming pool, according to multiple media reports. According to a family source, the three-year-old drowned on Monday, October 31st, in a private swimming pool at the family’s Lagos residence. Since the rumoured death of Ifeanyi became public knowledge, celebrities have continued to react to the sad news on their official social media pages. Following the news of Ifeanyi’s death,…
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Singer Davido loses son, Ifeanyi Adeleke

Singer Davido loses son, Ifeanyi Adeleke

Ifeanyi died by drowning at his dad's Banana Island home. He was rushed to Evercare Hospital in Lekki where he was pronounced dead on arrival. Ifeanyi Adeleke, the 3 year old son of Music star, Davido and his fiancee, Chioma Rowland has sadly died. The tragic death occured on Monday, October 31, Linda Ikeji blog reports. Ifeanyi died by drowning at his dad's Banana Island home. He was rushed to Evercare Hospital in Lekki where he was pronounced dead on arrival. The couple had traveled for a family gathering to Ibadan yesterday and had left Ifeanyi with his minders who…
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Abia North: Orji Kalu Has Scored High Marks In Infrastructure, Opponents Likely To Vote For Him — Campaign Organization

Abia North: Orji Kalu Has Scored High Marks In Infrastructure, Opponents Likely To Vote For Him — Campaign Organization

The Orji Uzor Kalu Campaign Organization, says the Abia North Senator has scored high marks in the provision of infrastructure to the Senatorial District. The Campaign Organization said Kalu is committed to doing more for the people if re-elected in 2023, noting that the zone is now the construction site of Abia State. The spokesperson of the campaign organization, Sunny Idika stated this on Sunday evening in Arochukwu Local Government Area of Abia State while inspecting the ongoing construction of Uburu Ihechiowa road attracted by Senator Orji Uzor Kalu. “Kalu is striving hard to put smile on the faces of…
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