In Ogun, housewife, motorcyclist killed, dismembered, suspected killers, herbalist arrested by police
General News
December 25, 2020
In Ogun, housewife, motorcyclist killed, dismembered, suspected killers, herbalist arrested by police
Five suspected killers, including an herbalist, who killed and dismembered a 45-year-old housewife, Memunat Akinde, and a motorcyclist, Ibikunle Ajose,…
NIN UPDATE: FG approves enrolment centres nationwide, as NIMC clarifies BVN/NIN link
General News
December 24, 2020
NIN UPDATE: FG approves enrolment centres nationwide, as NIMC clarifies BVN/NIN link
*The DEFENDER’s earlier advice to FG By BASHIR ADEFAKA “Truly, we have harmonised our data with some BVN data.…
President Buhari cancels Christmas homage
Christianity
December 24, 2020
President Buhari cancels Christmas homage
In line with the prevailing protocol put in place by the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, restricting large gatherings, President…
Yuletide: IGP orders 24-hour security arrangement, patrols nationwide
General News
December 24, 2020
Yuletide: IGP orders 24-hour security arrangement, patrols nationwide
The Inspector General of Police, Alhaji Mohammed Abubakar Adamu, has ordered 24-hour security arrangements and high visibility patrols in all…
Atiku mourns demise of Sheikh Justice Lemu
General News
December 24, 2020
Atiku mourns demise of Sheikh Justice Lemu
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has mourned the death of Justice Ahmed Lemu, that foremost Islamic cleric…
Sheikh Lemu was a man of vast knowledge, says President Buhari
General News
December 24, 2020
Sheikh Lemu was a man of vast knowledge, says President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has described the late Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmed Lemu as “an outstanding scholar, jurist, teacher and author…
We remain unyielding in confronting insurgency, other criminality, says President Buhari as he commissions new Air Force helicopter
Defence
December 24, 2020
We remain unyielding in confronting insurgency, other criminality, says President Buhari as he commissions new Air Force helicopter
By KEMI KASUMU President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja reiterated the promise of his administration to “remain unyielding in confronting…
Another foreign media hit, as BMO tells Financial Times, “Nigeria is neither a failed nor a failing State”
General News
December 24, 2020
Another foreign media hit, as BMO tells Financial Times, “Nigeria is neither a failed nor a failing State”
By BASHIR ADEFAKA “Yes, Nigeria may be experiencing pockets of security and economic challenges but we make bold to…
Let’s work together to restore peace, security, prosperity to Nigeria, President Buhari urges Christians in Christmas message
Christianity
December 24, 2020
Let’s work together to restore peace, security, prosperity to Nigeria, President Buhari urges Christians in Christmas message
*Says, ‘I cannot shirk responsibility to secure lives and property’ By KEMI KASUMU President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, has urged…
Retired Justice Ahmed Lemu dies at 91
General News
December 24, 2020
Retired Justice Ahmed Lemu dies at 91
By KEMI KASUMU The former Grand Khadi of the Sharia Court of Appeal in Niger State, Justice Ahmed Lemu (Rtd),…