Buratai, Olonisakin, others confirmed non-career Ambassadors, as Senate continues to dodge action over Buhari’s INEC National Commissioners-designate
Defence
February 23, 2021
Buratai, Olonisakin, others confirmed non-career Ambassadors, as Senate continues to dodge action over Buhari’s INEC National Commissioners-designate
By KEMI KASUMU “We know that those who are trying to block Lauretta Onochie and co from being confirmed…
Major defections lurk on PDP as Governors of Zamfara, Bauchi, Cross River set for APC
General News
February 23, 2021
Major defections lurk on PDP as Governors of Zamfara, Bauchi, Cross River set for APC
By BASHIR ADEFAKA The DEFENDER can authoritatively report that there are moves underway to capture some big-fish politicians of Peoples…
Bandits, local authorities and the self-defence campaign
Defence
February 23, 2021
Bandits, local authorities and the self-defence campaign
By GEORGE ADEKUNLE “A study conducted using 1245 Dutch citizens who were already a member of the citizen panel…
IBARAPA: Fulani herdsmen not responsible for Aborode’s killing, Gov Makinde declares
General News
February 23, 2021
IBARAPA: Fulani herdsmen not responsible for Aborode’s killing, Gov Makinde declares
By KEMI KASUMU “Again, it is interesting to know and tell you that even notable Fulani leaders acknowledge that…
OPINION: Sagir Hamidu blabbing for recognition
Comments
February 23, 2021
OPINION: Sagir Hamidu blabbing for recognition
By YUSUF IDRIS GUSAU It is now cristal clear that the National Caretaker Committee of the All Progressives Party (APC),…
Nigeria’s President appreciated by outgoing ADC as Buhari meets Abubakar, his successor in State House
Defence
February 23, 2021
Nigeria’s President appreciated by outgoing ADC as Buhari meets Abubakar, his successor in State House
By BASHIR ADEFAKA As Muhammed Lawal Abubakar, a Colonel of the Nigerian Army, takes his final bow as ADC to…
Buhari’s Aide, Lauretta Onochie, pays tribute to officers of ill-fated Nigerian military plane
Defence
February 23, 2021
Buhari’s Aide, Lauretta Onochie, pays tribute to officers of ill-fated Nigerian military plane
By BASHIR ADEFAKA Social and Digital Media Aide to Nigeria’s President, Lauretta Onochie, pays tribute as she mourns officers and…
An Officer and a Gentleman: Col. ML Abubakar, ADC to President Muhammadu Buhari (2015-2021)
Comments
February 23, 2021
An Officer and a Gentleman: Col. ML Abubakar, ADC to President Muhammadu Buhari (2015-2021)
By ALIYU ABDULLAH “We can only wish him success as he completed his assignment with his head held high, never…
poinTBlank: Why PMB is achieving results in Nigeria
Comments
February 23, 2021
poinTBlank: Why PMB is achieving results in Nigeria
By MFON OFFIONG “PMB has no time for irresponsible state actors not under his jurisdiction of control and ignores…
The biggest losers if Nigeria breaks up
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February 22, 2021
The biggest losers if Nigeria breaks up
By FREDRICK NWABUFO A seeming letter to my friend, Muyiwa of Jamz re-reloaded… The idea of having a near-perfect country…