RIVERS CRISIS: CJN Kekere-Ekun summons FHC CJ, orders probe of judges
General News
October 28, 2024
RIVERS CRISIS: CJN Kekere-Ekun summons FHC CJ, orders probe of judges
By KEMI KASUMU Information reaching The DEFENDER has it that the National Judicial Council (NJC) is currently probing judges of…
Nigeria, 12 new nations become BRICS partner countries, Abuja confirms development {FULL LIST}
Business
October 28, 2024
Nigeria, 12 new nations become BRICS partner countries, Abuja confirms development {FULL LIST}
By KEMI KASUMU Nigeria’s inclusion as a partner country aligns with previous statements in November 2023 by Foreign Minister Yusuf…
Position Nigeria to join BRICS over de-dollarisation to ease pressure on Naira, Tinubu told
Business
October 28, 2024
Position Nigeria to join BRICS over de-dollarisation to ease pressure on Naira, Tinubu told
By KEMI KASUMU Ndume acknowledged the reshuffle’s benefits but suggested that more “missing in action” ministers should be removed to…
Is Tinubu settling scores?
General News
October 27, 2024
Is Tinubu settling scores?
By Dr UGOJI EGBUJO Tinubu has become an unabashed chauvinist. It’s a hard watch. It doesn’t bode well for national…
Lawmakers, who lost their seats, want to impeach Gov Fubara – Ikenga Ugochinyere
General News
October 27, 2024
Lawmakers, who lost their seats, want to impeach Gov Fubara – Ikenga Ugochinyere
Through his comments, Ugochinyere sought to emphasize that any effort to remove Governor Fubara by these lawmakers should not be…
Wike, Fubara feud takes new turn as Niger Delta militant group threatens Tinubu’s govt
General News
October 27, 2024
Wike, Fubara feud takes new turn as Niger Delta militant group threatens Tinubu’s govt
A Niger Delta militia group, the Niger Delta Development Force, has threatened to shut down oil installations in the Niger…
2027: Seyi Tinubu, Abiru, Hamzat top list of contenders for Lagos Governor
General News
October 27, 2024
2027: Seyi Tinubu, Abiru, Hamzat top list of contenders for Lagos Governor
B As the race for Lagos State’s governorship in 2027 intensifies, three key figures have emerged as frontrunners to succeed…
BRICS unveils game-changing payment system to challenge Western financial hegemony
Business
October 27, 2024
BRICS unveils game-changing payment system to challenge Western financial hegemony
Despite the US administration’s denial of the significance of the BRICS alliance as a genuine geopolitical competitor to the existing…
IGP unhappy over police, NSCDC officers clash, orders investigation
General News
October 27, 2024
IGP unhappy over police, NSCDC officers clash, orders investigation
By BASHIR ADEFAKA The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, is displeased with the clash between some police officers and…
NNPP sweeps all 44 Chairmanship, 484 Councillorship seats in Kano LG elections
General News
October 26, 2024
NNPP sweeps all 44 Chairmanship, 484 Councillorship seats in Kano LG elections
By KEMI KASUMU The New Nigeria People Party (NNPP) has won all the Chairmanship and Councillorship seats in all the…