With Caverton facilities, we can collaborate to build Nigeria – Matawalle
General News
May 31, 2024
With Caverton facilities, we can collaborate to build Nigeria – Matawalle
By BASHIR ADEFAKA The Minister of State for Defence, Hon. Mohammed Bello Matawalle, has expressed optimism that with Caverton Helicopters…
WAKE UP: Alhaji Kola Animasaun – A father in a million difficult to forget five years after
Comments
May 31, 2024
WAKE UP: Alhaji Kola Animasaun – A father in a million difficult to forget five years after
By BASHIR ADEFAKA To lift from my tribute to him published in The DEFENDER on June 1, 2019, I said…
Ireland, Norway, Spain recognise Palestine: What has that changed?
Defence
May 31, 2024
Ireland, Norway, Spain recognise Palestine: What has that changed?
Now 146 out of 193 UN members recognise Palestine, but what does that mean for Palestinians? Ireland, Norway and…
Gov Lawal’s achievements one year in ofice unprecedented – Yari
General News
May 30, 2024
Gov Lawal’s achievements one year in ofice unprecedented – Yari
By IBRAHIM KANOMA, Gusau The Special Adviser on Political and Inter-party Relation to the Governor of Zamfara State, Hon. Yahaya…
Tinubu’s Minister pocketed whole budget of her ministry, we heard nothing again – Prof Ibrahim
Anti-Corruption War
May 30, 2024
Tinubu’s Minister pocketed whole budget of her ministry, we heard nothing again – Prof Ibrahim
*Says, ‘If the definition of governance is security and welfare of Nigerians, we don’t have governance’ Ibrahim noted that…
State of Talata Mafara General Hospital worries Gov Lawal
General News
May 30, 2024
State of Talata Mafara General Hospital worries Gov Lawal
By IBRAHIM KANOMA, Gusau In continuation of his one year rescue projects inspection and commissioning, Governor of Zamfara Dauda Lawal…
Fubara triumphs as court declares 25 seats of pro-Wike defected lawmakers vacant [FULL LIST]
General News
May 30, 2024
Fubara triumphs as court declares 25 seats of pro-Wike defected lawmakers vacant [FULL LIST]
By KEMI KASUMU A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has declared the seats of the 25 pro-Wike lawmakers, who…
I have told Wike several times that Fubara will retire him from politics – Na’ibi Abubakar
General News
May 30, 2024
I have told Wike several times that Fubara will retire him from politics – Na’ibi Abubakar
By BASHIR ADEFAKA Na’ibi Abubakar triumphantly pronounced tthat Nyesom Wike’s political clout was now virtually non-existent, with his erstwhile authority…
EMIRATE UPDATE: Calm is gradually returning to city of Kano after tensions
General News
May 30, 2024
EMIRATE UPDATE: Calm is gradually returning to city of Kano after tensions
By KEMI KASUMU Calm is gradually returning to the city of Kano following the tensions over the throne of Emir…
Okoi Obono-Obla opens up: Nigeria lost over $500 billion to corruption under Buhari
Anti-Corruption War
May 30, 2024
Okoi Obono-Obla opens up: Nigeria lost over $500 billion to corruption under Buhari
…Reveals how recovered $2bn, 850 million gold bars, 87 armoured-plated Mercedes Benz S-Class, others disappeared under ex-president • Narrates how ex-AGF…