US, Russia, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, others still heavily subsidising fuel prices – Report
Business
October 20, 2024
US, Russia, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, others still heavily subsidising fuel prices – Report
By KEMI KASUMU The DEFENDER recalls that under President Muhammadu Buhari, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), at a meeting in the…
Reject World Bank advice or risk implosion, Nigerians tell Tinubu
Business
October 19, 2024
Reject World Bank advice or risk implosion, Nigerians tell Tinubu
Last Tuesday, October 15, 2024, Nigerians got the shock of their lives even as they grappled with hunger and pains…
Court restrains Lagos State Government from vaccinating school children without parents’ consent
General News
October 19, 2024
Court restrains Lagos State Government from vaccinating school children without parents’ consent
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has restrained the Lagos State government and its agents from vaccinating any child…
Gov Lawal inaugurates 6 committees for development policies
Diplomacy
October 18, 2024
Gov Lawal inaugurates 6 committees for development policies
By IBRAHIM KANOMA, Gusau Governor of Zamfara State, Alhaji Dauda Lawal, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to establishing principles of…
Wike should let go else he will either kill the PDP or bee forced out
Global News
October 17, 2024
Wike should let go else he will either kill the PDP or bee forced out
Publisher and Politician Dele Momodu has praised the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governors for addressing internal disputes while advising Nyesom…
Nnamdi Kanu yet to be released for refusing to compromise stand on Biafra – IPOB
General News
October 17, 2024
Nnamdi Kanu yet to be released for refusing to compromise stand on Biafra – IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has stated that its detained leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, is a prisoner of conscience…
PDP CRISIS: Ex-VP Namadi Sambo hints on Wike’s suspension
General News
October 17, 2024
PDP CRISIS: Ex-VP Namadi Sambo hints on Wike’s suspension
By KEMI KASUMU Umar Sani, Senior Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to former Vice President Namadi Sambo, has hinted…
EDO 2024: I have absolute confidence in judiciary, says Ighodalo
General News
October 17, 2024
EDO 2024: I have absolute confidence in judiciary, says Ighodalo
“Do you congratulate a thief who has come to your house and stolen your goods? It is all propaganda. Did…
How Nyesom Wike’s ambitions to be Rivers Governor brought down Jonathan in 2015, donated PDP to APC in 2023 – Ewoh
General News
October 17, 2024
How Nyesom Wike’s ambitions to be Rivers Governor brought down Jonathan in 2015, donated PDP to APC in 2023 – Ewoh
By OUR REPORTER, Port Harcourt “Let us also look the current history of PDP in Rivers State. Quite okay Wike…
No vacuum in leadership even as Tinubu, Shettima are out of country – Bayo Onanuga
General News
October 17, 2024
No vacuum in leadership even as Tinubu, Shettima are out of country – Bayo Onanuga
The presidency, on Wednesday October 16, 2024, reacted to insinuations in the public space regarding the absence of President Bola…