Tackling Security Challenges: Buratai commends officers, soldiers for admirably rising to occasion, bringing situations under control
Defence
November 25, 2020
Tackling Security Challenges: Buratai commends officers, soldiers for admirably rising to occasion, bringing situations under control
By BASHIR ADEFAKA The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Tukur Yusuf Buratai has given a thumbs up to officers…
Again, CNN fails to prove its claims against Nigerian Army, Govt over Lekki Toll Gate shootings after second video
General News
November 25, 2020
Again, CNN fails to prove its claims against Nigerian Army, Govt over Lekki Toll Gate shootings after second video
*CNN is desperate – Nigerian Govt By BASHIR ADEFAKA The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has reportedly…
President Buhari commissions Waltersmith Modular Refinery in Imo, South East of country
Business
November 25, 2020
President Buhari commissions Waltersmith Modular Refinery in Imo, South East of country
*Says project will make petroleum products available, eliminate importation *Construction of 50,000bdp refinery will create bigger employment opportunities By BASHIR ADEFAKA…
PERSONALITY of The DEFENDER: Why breakup of Nigeria makes no sense – Tukur Mohammed: TO BE PUBLISHED SOON…
General News
November 25, 2020
PERSONALITY of The DEFENDER: Why breakup of Nigeria makes no sense – Tukur Mohammed: TO BE PUBLISHED SOON…
Plus Notes Like: *Why it is wrong to deliberately be unappreciative of a good government. *Yoruba surprising us by deliberately…
Nigerian Govt writes CNN, demands it proves its ‘investigative’ report against country or face sanctions
Business
November 24, 2020
Nigerian Govt writes CNN, demands it proves its ‘investigative’ report against country or face sanctions
By BASHIR ADEFAKA The Nigerian Government may have begun implementation of process to actualise its threat to sanction the Cable…
‘You are a liar’, BMO replies Abaribe, releases names of Igbos in Aso Rock
General News
November 24, 2020
‘You are a liar’, BMO replies Abaribe, releases names of Igbos in Aso Rock
By BASHIR ADEFAKA The statement, signed by the group’s Chairman Niyi Akinsiju and Secretary Cassidy Madueke, said that Senator…
Despite recession, Nigeria fastest growing economy in Africa – UK Envoy
Economy
November 24, 2020
Despite recession, Nigeria fastest growing economy in Africa – UK Envoy
The United Kingdom Trade Envoy to Nigeria, Helen Grant, last Saturday said that Nigeria was the fastest growing economy in…
US admits Nigeria’s role in world development, hails nation’s citizen, who helped develop COVID-19 vaccine
General News
November 24, 2020
US admits Nigeria’s role in world development, hails nation’s citizen, who helped develop COVID-19 vaccine
The DEFENDER reports that this uncoverable acknowledgement of Nigerian in the development of much needed vaccine, as Coronavirus has…
Recession in Nigeria ends by first quarter of 2021 – Finance Minister
Economy
November 24, 2020
Recession in Nigeria ends by first quarter of 2021 – Finance Minister
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Hajia Zainab Ahmed, on Monday, said the country will exit recession by…
NIGERIA: IGP promotes 82,779 junior police officers, as 16 killed by #ENDSARS protesters get posthumous promotion
General News
November 24, 2020
NIGERIA: IGP promotes 82,779 junior police officers, as 16 killed by #ENDSARS protesters get posthumous promotion
By BASHIR ADEFAKA The Inspector General of Police in Nigeria, IGP Mohammed Abubakar Adamu, on Monday 23rd November 2020, approved…