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…
Court orders Senator Ndume to be remanded in prison after failing to produce Maina
Anti-Corruption War
November 24, 2020
Court orders Senator Ndume to be remanded in prison after failing to produce Maina
A Federal High Court has ordered Senator Ali Ndume to be remanded at Kuje at Kuje Correctional Centre for failing…
BREAKING: President Buhari commissions first Nigeria’s Modular Refinery tomorrow
Business
November 23, 2020
BREAKING: President Buhari commissions first Nigeria’s Modular Refinery tomorrow
By KEMI KASUMU President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria,Muhammadu Buhari, will on Tuesday November 24 2020 commission the 5,000…
OUR HEARTS ARE HEAVY WITH GRIEF AND OUR EYES FULL OF TEARS
Comments
November 23, 2020
OUR HEARTS ARE HEAVY WITH GRIEF AND OUR EYES FULL OF TEARS
By: Prof. Usman Yusuf 1. A lot has been said and written about Nigeria’s deteriorating state of insecurity that one…