Sultan corrects Shura chairman, says hunger in Nigeria consequence of laziness
Business
April 17, 2017
Sultan corrects Shura chairman, says hunger in Nigeria consequence of laziness
By Our Reporter The Sultan noted that Nigeria was endowed with fertile land and that if properly harnessed could lead the…
IGP orders dismantling of illegal road blocks
Anti-Corruption War
April 17, 2017
IGP orders dismantling of illegal road blocks
*Bans Agbero, others from blocking road for money “For avoidance of doubt, the taxes and levies act, Laws of Federation…
Saraki installed Baba Adini of Ansarul Islam, pledges to complete Kamaldeen University
General News
April 17, 2017
Saraki installed Baba Adini of Ansarul Islam, pledges to complete Kamaldeen University
*As ex-Lagos Deputy Governor Sinatu Ojikutu becomes Iya Adini The Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Sunday assured of…
CAN President raises hope of Nigerians, says corruption, recession will soon become history
Anti-Corruption War
April 17, 2017
CAN President raises hope of Nigerians, says corruption, recession will soon become history
The President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Samson Ayokunle, has assured Nigerians that the power of resurrection of Jesus…
NIA discloses it won’t go to court over $50m discovered Ikoyi money
Anti-Corruption War
April 17, 2017
NIA discloses it won’t go to court over $50m discovered Ikoyi money
The National Intelligence Agency (NIA) said it won’t take legal step at reversing the order of temporary forfeiture of the…
Senate at it again, set to clash with Osinbajo over Magu April 24
Anti-Corruption War
April 16, 2017
Senate at it again, set to clash with Osinbajo over Magu April 24
By Kemi Kasumu, General Editor One of The DEFENDER’s respondents however said, “There has never been any need for any Presidency/Senate reconciliation…
Parable of Rolls Royce as Governor Yari carpets Sarikin Kano, asks him to practise what he preaches
Economy
April 16, 2017
Parable of Rolls Royce as Governor Yari carpets Sarikin Kano, asks him to practise what he preaches
In a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Public Enlightenment and Communication Alhaji Ibrahim Dosara, Yari also quoted the…
How importers, smugglers held FG, farmers hostage for 37 years
Business
April 16, 2017
How importers, smugglers held FG, farmers hostage for 37 years
The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Godwin Emefiele, has said that “Figures available with the CBN show that…
Confirm Magu by executive fiat, Mr President
Anti-Corruption War
April 16, 2017
Confirm Magu by executive fiat, Mr President
By Aisha Umar Yufuf To ordinary Nigerians, the Senate’s position is suspect, to say the least. This is because numerous…
‘Koro Boys hacked my husband to death over soccer dispute with our sons’
General News
April 16, 2017
‘Koro Boys hacked my husband to death over soccer dispute with our sons’
*Abuja mother begs IGP Tunga Maje on the outskirts of the Federal Capital Territory ( FCT) was thrown into mourning …