Media urged to promote national security, good governance
General News
January 16, 2019
Media urged to promote national security, good governance
A Human Rights activist, Mr Emmanuel Onwubiko, has urged the media to continue to promote national security through their reportage.…
MURIC highlights dangers in Judiciary corruption
General News
January 16, 2019
MURIC highlights dangers in Judiciary corruption
*Says Judicial corruption worst type of corruption not to be tolerated *Adds: It’s cancerous part of body that must be…
Sultan, Onaiyekan lead parley on peaceful elections
Christianity
January 16, 2019
Sultan, Onaiyekan lead parley on peaceful elections
The Sultan of Sokoto and President General, Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar and the…
INEC collating PVCs for APC Governors – Atiku
General News
January 16, 2019
INEC collating PVCs for APC Governors – Atiku
The presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has alleged that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC,…
The Rot in the Judiciary, By Femi Falana (2013)
Comments
January 16, 2019
The Rot in the Judiciary, By Femi Falana (2013)
On Tuesday 15 January 2019, a Nigerian in the Diaspora (America), Abass Adetunji, challenged The DEFENDER to, in the clear wake of…
PEF set to track petrol consumption
Business
January 16, 2019
PEF set to track petrol consumption
The Petroleum Equalisation Fund (PEF) says its Sensor Monitoring Project will help to track the exact quantity of Premium Motor Spirit …
We have better campaign timetable- APC tells Atiku
General News
January 15, 2019
We have better campaign timetable- APC tells Atiku
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says it has better campaign timetable for forthcoming elections than any other political party. Mr.…
Consultant identifies causes of high cancer mortality in Nigeria
General News
January 15, 2019
Consultant identifies causes of high cancer mortality in Nigeria
Dr Wellington Ohikhokhai, Senior Consultant Radiologist, Zenith Radiological Services Limited and Laboratory, has attributed the high mortality from cancer in…
Breaking: U.K. Brexit Deal Rejected
Diplomacy
January 15, 2019
Breaking: U.K. Brexit Deal Rejected
Theresa May has lost the vote on her Brexit Withdrawal Agreement by a margin of 230 MPs. Prime minister’s Brexit…
Abubakar Adamu, new IGP, starts action with Lagos, stops CP Imohimi’s redeployment
General News
January 15, 2019
Abubakar Adamu, new IGP, starts action with Lagos, stops CP Imohimi’s redeployment
Barely five hours into his tenure as new Inspector General of Police (IGP), acting, Alhaji Mohammed Abubakar Adamu has stopped…