Statement credited to me on presidential waiver to extend IGP tenure not by me – Arase
General News
June 14, 2023
Statement credited to me on presidential waiver to extend IGP tenure not by me – Arase
*Disowns publication, demands retraction By BASHIR ADEFAKA “His view on this matter has never been in doubt as he…
Tinubu reacts to emergence of Akpabio, other NASS leaders
General News
June 13, 2023
Tinubu reacts to emergence of Akpabio, other NASS leaders
By BASHIR ADEFAKA President of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has congratulated leaders of 10th National Assembly, who emerged from the…
Bilyaminu Ismail elected new Zamfara Assembly Speaker
General News
June 13, 2023
Bilyaminu Ismail elected new Zamfara Assembly Speaker
By IBRAHIM KANOMA, Gusau The Zamfara State House of Assembly has elected Bilyaminu Ismail of Zurmi West as the new…
FCT CJ’s release of convicted politician, 2 months after beginning 7-year jail term questioned
General News
June 13, 2023
FCT CJ’s release of convicted politician, 2 months after beginning 7-year jail term questioned
By OUR REPORTER The Chief Judge of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, may have come under fire of some members…
Tajudeen Abbas emerges Speaker, Nigerian House of Representatives
General News
June 13, 2023
Tajudeen Abbas emerges Speaker, Nigerian House of Representatives
By BASHIR ADEFAKA Monitored from Lagos by The DEFENDER, the Nigeria”s 10th National Assembly on Tuesday produced its Speaker of…
10TH ASSEMBLY: God’swill Akpabio is new Nigerian Senate President
General News
June 13, 2023
10TH ASSEMBLY: God’swill Akpabio is new Nigerian Senate President
*As Barau Jubrin elected Deputy Senate President By BASHIR ADEFAKA As the 10th National Assembly of Nigeria convened for inauguration…
NDIC Chairman cries out, says Corporation taken over by cabal hurting Nigerians
Business
June 13, 2023
NDIC Chairman cries out, says Corporation taken over by cabal hurting Nigerians
By BASHIR ADEFAKA There is a cabal behind the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), which does not want this country…
Nigeria will unify exchange rates within 3 months – Wale Edun
Business
June 13, 2023
Nigeria will unify exchange rates within 3 months – Wale Edun
An influential member of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s advisory board, Mr. Wale Edun, has said the country would unify its…
Senate Presidency: Tinubu, Lawan rally behind Akpabio, unyielding Yari determined to upset the applecart – Media Report
General News
June 13, 2023
Senate Presidency: Tinubu, Lawan rally behind Akpabio, unyielding Yari determined to upset the applecart – Media Report
Ahead of Tuesday’s inauguration of the 10th National Assembly, President Bola Tinubu, who seemed determined to get candidates of the…
ELECTION PETITIONS: You have duty to conduct yourself with dignity, Judiciary told
General News
June 13, 2023
ELECTION PETITIONS: You have duty to conduct yourself with dignity, Judiciary told
*Why opposition can no longer be taken for granted – Idayat Hassan By KEMI KASUMU As discussions lasted on a…