Lagos 3rd Mainland Bridge tragedy claims retired Air Force Officer, Funso Martins’ life at prime
Business
October 29, 2017
Lagos 3rd Mainland Bridge tragedy claims retired Air Force Officer, Funso Martins’ life at prime
The death has been announced of a retired Air Vice Marshall of the Nigerian Air Force, Olufunso Martins. He was…
Lagos Task Force vows to enforce Traffic Law 2012 in total, as “sister security Agency” aid muscreants in attack of its truck
General News
October 29, 2017
Lagos Task Force vows to enforce Traffic Law 2012 in total, as “sister security Agency” aid muscreants in attack of its truck
The Chairman of Lagos State Task Force, Mr. OlayinkaEgbeyemi, has vowed that his Agency is committed to the enforcement of…
Nigeria’s diverse problems addressed as TMC ends Annual Lecture Series in Lagos
Economy
October 28, 2017
Nigeria’s diverse problems addressed as TMC ends Annual Lecture Series in Lagos
Thousands of Muslims thronged the Indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, for the penultimate leg of The…
PDP convention: We can’t afford to make mistakes – George
News
October 28, 2017
PDP convention: We can’t afford to make mistakes – George
Former Deputy National Chairman, People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and chairmanship contender for the office of National Chairman of the party,…
UNILAG gets new vice-chancellor
Education
October 28, 2017
UNILAG gets new vice-chancellor
The University of Lagos has appointed Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, a professor of botany, as its 12th substantive Vice-Chancellor. This is contained…
Wamakko/Kwara Bye-Election: Aliyu Wamakko votes, says 8th Senate not working along tribal, religious inclinations
General News
October 28, 2017
Wamakko/Kwara Bye-Election: Aliyu Wamakko votes, says 8th Senate not working along tribal, religious inclinations
The eighth Senate is working on the basis of mutual trust and respect not on sentiments or emotions, Senator Aliyu…
Nnamdi Kanu’s whereabouts not my responsibility – Abia Gov Ikpeazu
General News
October 28, 2017
Nnamdi Kanu’s whereabouts not my responsibility – Abia Gov Ikpeazu
Abia State Governor, Mr. Okezie Ikpeazu, as captured in a video watched by The DEFENDER, speaks with State House correspondents shortly after…
Benue Government to immortalise late Victor Malu, as valiant General laid to rest
Defence
October 28, 2017
Benue Government to immortalise late Victor Malu, as valiant General laid to rest
*Army has lost one most valiant officer – Buratai A former Chief of Army Staff, General Samuel Victor Leo Malu,…
Osinbajo refuses to agree with Christians on claim of Islamisation, says ‘nobody can Islamise Nigeria’
Christianity
October 28, 2017
Osinbajo refuses to agree with Christians on claim of Islamisation, says ‘nobody can Islamise Nigeria’
The Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, said that it was impossible for anyone to Islamise Nigeria, as claimed by Christian interests.…
President Buhari commends support group’s sacrifices for Nigeria, as Senator Abu Ibrahim-led delegation visits Villa
General News
October 28, 2017
President Buhari commends support group’s sacrifices for Nigeria, as Senator Abu Ibrahim-led delegation visits Villa
By Kemi Kasumu, General Editor President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja commended various support groups working for the progress…