Central Bank’s ray of hope, says 50kg bag of rice now N8,000 in Ebonyi
Economy
November 29, 2016
Central Bank’s ray of hope, says 50kg bag of rice now N8,000 in Ebonyi
The Central Bank of Nigeria, on Tuesday, said that a 50 kilograms bag of Nigeria rice was selling in Ebonyi…
PMB orders proper resettlement of IDPs
Islam
November 29, 2016
PMB orders proper resettlement of IDPs
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday warned that the two million displaced Nigerians in refugee camps must be properly resettled if the…
Army chief says troops advancing into major Boko Haram enclave
News
November 29, 2016
Army chief says troops advancing into major Boko Haram enclave
*Says Army headquarters’ll be with troops at battle front on Christmas, New Year celebrations The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen.…
Zamfara governor meets Buhari over bandits attacks
News
November 29, 2016
Zamfara governor meets Buhari over bandits attacks
Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara State, on Tuesday in Abuja, briefed President Muhammadu Buhari on the security situation in his…
Air Force told to look inward, wean Nigeria of overdependence on foreign technology
Defence
November 29, 2016
Air Force told to look inward, wean Nigeria of overdependence on foreign technology
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has been directed to look inward with a view to weaning the country of overdependence…
Ondo election after-event: Buhari clears air on issues with Tinubu, party leadership
News
November 29, 2016
Ondo election after-event: Buhari clears air on issues with Tinubu, party leadership
*Tinubu a priceless political asset to APC – President *Says rumours of divisions, scheming within party counterproductive to APC unity,…
2017 budget may be presented to NASS December 6
Economy
November 29, 2016
2017 budget may be presented to NASS December 6
If what The DEFENDER learned and has again confirmed from a presidential source is correct, the 2017 budget will be ready…
Our reforms will ease pensioners hardship, President Buhari assures
Economy
November 29, 2016
Our reforms will ease pensioners hardship, President Buhari assures
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday assured that his administration’s reforms will ensure that Nigerians who spent the productive years of their…
#OndoDecides: Tinubu, in after-event reconciliation, congratulates Akeredolu, gives Ondo victory to Buhari’s dignity as APC national leader
News
November 28, 2016
#OndoDecides: Tinubu, in after-event reconciliation, congratulates Akeredolu, gives Ondo victory to Buhari’s dignity as APC national leader
*Statement didn’t deny Tinubu didn’t sponsor AD against APC – Stakeholders *Say, ‘Yesterday we took Edo, today we are in…
#OndoDecides: APC congratulates Akeredolu, seeks reconciliation
News
November 27, 2016
#OndoDecides: APC congratulates Akeredolu, seeks reconciliation
The governing All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated its Ondo State governorship election candidate, Rotimi Akeredolu and running mate Agboola…