Fall of Sambisa Forest: Over 3,000 people return to Damasak Borno State
General News
December 28, 2016
Fall of Sambisa Forest: Over 3,000 people return to Damasak Borno State
Following the clearance of Boko Haram terrorists stronghold in Sambisa forest and confidence-building visit to celebrate the Yuletide period with…
FG saves N200bn from 50,000 ghost workers
Anti-Corruption War
December 27, 2016
FG saves N200bn from 50,000 ghost workers
The Presidency said the Federal Government’s payroll has been rid of 50,000 ghost workers, saving the nation of N200 billion.…
Sambisa: Captured Frenchman repairs APCs
General News
December 27, 2016
Sambisa: Captured Frenchman repairs APCs
The mysterious white man captured by Nigerian soldiers during last week’s storming of Boko Haram’s headquarters in the Sambisa Forest…
Fleeing Boko Haram suspect arrested trying to lobby people inside Abuja market
General News
December 27, 2016
Fleeing Boko Haram suspect arrested trying to lobby people inside Abuja market
A suspected Boko Haram member has been arrested by members of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) Marshall Guards, a…
DSS foils terror attacks in United States
News
December 27, 2016
DSS foils terror attacks in United States
The Department of State Service (DSS) had busted planned terror attacks in the United States six months ago as part…
Islamic group, Tawun, hails Osun six years achievements
Islam
December 27, 2016
Islamic group, Tawun, hails Osun six years achievements
One of the leading Islamic organisations in Nigeria, Jama’at Ta’awunil Muslimeen, has lauded the achievements of the Rauf Aregbesola-led administration of…
ABIA STATE GOVERNORSHIP TUSSLE: FOR THE ATTENTION OF CHIEF JUSTICE OF NIGERIA AND PRESIDENT BUHARI
Comments
December 26, 2016
ABIA STATE GOVERNORSHIP TUSSLE: FOR THE ATTENTION OF CHIEF JUSTICE OF NIGERIA AND PRESIDENT BUHARI
By Great Imo Jonathan Unedited I write to formally bring to the attention of President Muhammadu Buhari and the Acting…
BUHARI’S THREE KEY PROMISES: AN ASSESSMENT
Editorial
December 26, 2016
BUHARI’S THREE KEY PROMISES: AN ASSESSMENT
As a media organisation, while The DEFENDER is inclined to criticising the government where necessary though constructively, it will not…
Motorcycle thief rams into truck, dies at Madalla
General News
December 26, 2016
Motorcycle thief rams into truck, dies at Madalla
An un-identified young man lost his life after he rammed into a moving truck while trying to escape with a…
If anybody has fact I’m disrespectful to Tinubu, let him bring it, Says Amosun
News
December 26, 2016
If anybody has fact I’m disrespectful to Tinubu, let him bring it, Says Amosun
*Says no governor in 7 hopefuls Governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, has challenged anybody that has evidence that…