Nigerian Army’s statement lists newly promoted senior officers
Defence
December 22, 2021
Nigerian Army’s statement lists newly promoted senior officers
By KEMI KASUMU The Army Council has, on Tuesday the 21st of December 2021, approved the promotion of senior officers…
FG reinstates Emirates’ flight schedule to Nigeria
Aviation
December 22, 2021
FG reinstates Emirates’ flight schedule to Nigeria
The Federal Government has reinstated Emirates’ winter flight schedule to Nigeria following the offering of daily slots to Air Peace…
ELECTORAL BILL: Fayemi, Ortom back Buhari as others question decision
General News
December 22, 2021
ELECTORAL BILL: Fayemi, Ortom back Buhari as others question decision
President Muhammadu Buhari’s refusal to assent to the electoral act amendment bill drew reactions from several quarters on Tuesday. While…
BREAKING: Senate passes 2022 budget
Economy
December 22, 2021
BREAKING: Senate passes 2022 budget
The Nigerian Senate, on Tuesday, passed a 2022 budget of N17.126 trillion against N16.391 trillion as presented by the president.…
BREAKING: Bernard Onyeoku becomes Major General, as Defence Headquarters name new Generals, Marshals, Admirals in Nigeria
Defence
December 22, 2021
BREAKING: Bernard Onyeoku becomes Major General, as Defence Headquarters name new Generals, Marshals, Admirals in Nigeria
The DEFENDER can authoritatively report that there is a new promotion in the Nigerian Armed Forces, involving 235 officers across…
FG declares public holidays for Christmas, New Year celebrations
General News
December 22, 2021
FG declares public holidays for Christmas, New Year celebrations
The Federal Government has declared Monday 27th, Tuesday 28th December 2021 and Monday, 3rd January 2022 as public holidays to…
Court strikes out suit against ALGON president
General News
December 21, 2021
Court strikes out suit against ALGON president
By BASHIR ADEFAKA A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has struck out a suit by one Mohammed Abubakar in…
Take responsibility to make Civil Service Reforms reality, HoS charges Permanent Secretaries
General News
December 21, 2021
Take responsibility to make Civil Service Reforms reality, HoS charges Permanent Secretaries
By BASHIR ADEFAKA The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Mrs Folasade Yemi-Esan, Tuesday at the State…
Police confirms arrest of suspects, caught with illegal firearms in Sokoto
General News
December 21, 2021
Police confirms arrest of suspects, caught with illegal firearms in Sokoto
Sokoto Police Command has confirmed the arrest of suspects in possession of illegal firearms at Kwanawa in Dange/Shuni local government…
President Buhari congratulates pioneer DG of NIA, Horsfall at 80
General News
December 21, 2021
President Buhari congratulates pioneer DG of NIA, Horsfall at 80
By KEMI KASUMU President Muhammadu Buhari has sent warm greetings to pioneer Director General of National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Chief…