Tag: General News

  • Fact Check: Cabral-Guevara says some Wisconsin child care providers’ rates are as low as $2.25 an hour

    Wisconsin lawmakers agree that the state’s child care industry is in crisis. But they are at odds on how to address it.  Republicans have introduced…

  • San Jose Sharks owner Hasso Plattner does not want long rebuild

    SAN JOSE – San Jose Sharks owner Hasso Plattner keeps close tabs on the organization and was no doubt aware of how badly his team…

  • EFCC Arraigns Oil Magnate Over Alleged N24.3m Fraud

    The Port Harcourt’s Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has arraigned one Azubuike Uzoma, an oil magnate, for defrauding victims dealing in…

  • 49ers make bye week leap as Ravens trounce Seahawks

    The bye week was kind to the 49ers aside from getting the chance to rest up following a “slow and tired” performance against the Cincinnati…

  • Weeks After THE WHISTLER Uncovered Child Trafficking Syndicate, NAPTIP Fails To Act

    Dressed as a modest married woman in search of a house help, THE WHISTLER correspondent went to Tipper Garage, Madalla in Zuba after a tip-off about…

  • Lorde, let go of the past

    CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Lorde, 27; Adam DeVine, 40; David Guetta, 56; Joni Mitchell, 80. Happy Birthday: Strive for perfection, and a window of…

  • NNPC Limited Set To Develop EPC Fabrication Plant Similar To Abu Dahbi-Based NMDC

    The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has revealed a strategic move to establish an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) company in Nigeria just like the…

  • Why NBA chose San Francisco — and Oakland — for 2025 All-Star game

    SAN FRANCISCO — The NBA All-Star Game is returning to the Bay Area in 2025 for the first time in a quarter century, commissioner Adam…

  • BREAKING: Looters Attack Firefighters As Fire Razes Popular Phone Plaza In Abuja

    Samsung Plaza, a popular mobile phone and accessory shop located along Aminu Kano Crescent, Abuja, was on Monday razed by fire. The Public Relations Officer…

  • Judge deals blow to opponents of Oakland A’s ballpark in Las Vegas

    A judge on Monday sided against one of Nevada’s largest teachers unions in what could be the opening salvo of a legal battle over the…