2ND ANNIVERSARY: Zamfara House of Assembly passes vote of confidence on Gov Lawal
General News
May 16, 2025
2ND ANNIVERSARY: Zamfara House of Assembly passes vote of confidence on Gov Lawal
By IBRAHIM KANOMA, Gusau The Zamfara State House of Assembly has “unanimously and overwhelming” passed a vote of confidence on…
Tinubu, reportedly, meets Russian Ambassador, makes one major demand
General News
May 15, 2025
Tinubu, reportedly, meets Russian Ambassador, makes one major demand
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday May 15, reportedly met with the Russian Ambassador, Andrey Leonidovich Podelyshev. The ambassador met…
LG POLLS: Lagos APC Appeal Committee receives over 100 petitions challenging primaries
General News
May 15, 2025
LG POLLS: Lagos APC Appeal Committee receives over 100 petitions challenging primaries
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is currently grappling with internal turmoil, as its Appeal Committee…
OBA HAASTRUP: Radiance of the King
General News
May 15, 2025
OBA HAASTRUP: Radiance of the King
By FEMI ADESINA When we were being groomed as students of literature in the 1980s, one of the books we…
LG POLLS: Obasa’s son, others emerge as Lagos APC releases names of Vice Chairmanship Candidates {FULL LIST}
General News
May 15, 2025
LG POLLS: Obasa’s son, others emerge as Lagos APC releases names of Vice Chairmanship Candidates {FULL LIST}
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially released the full list of its vice chairmanship…
INEC confirms Anyanwu’s removal, recognizes Koshoedo as PDP Acting National Secretary – Report
General News
May 15, 2025
INEC confirms Anyanwu’s removal, recognizes Koshoedo as PDP Acting National Secretary – Report
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially confirmed the removal of Senator Samuel Anyanwu from his role as the…
Appeal court to deliver judgement on Edo governorship election dispute
General News
May 15, 2025
Appeal court to deliver judgement on Edo governorship election dispute
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reportedly announced it will soon deliver a judgment on the ongoing dispute over…
Lamido and I would’ve challenged Tinubu if we were governors, says Rotimi Amaechi
General News
May 15, 2025
Lamido and I would’ve challenged Tinubu if we were governors, says Rotimi Amaechi
Former Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has said Nigeria’s political climate would look markedly different if his generation of governors…
BOOK LAUNCH: Iyorchia Ayu recalls how Sule Lamido stood up to serving IGP, told military president to his face: “You must resign”
General News
May 15, 2025
BOOK LAUNCH: Iyorchia Ayu recalls how Sule Lamido stood up to serving IGP, told military president to his face: “You must resign”
By KEMI KASUMU Former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Senate President of the botched Third Republic,…
Nigeria’s Aliko Dangote present as Emir of Qatar receives US President Trump in Doha
Africa
May 15, 2025
Nigeria’s Aliko Dangote present as Emir of Qatar receives US President Trump in Doha
With Agencies The DEFENDER reports that the Kano State, Nigeria-born world’s richest black man and President of Dangote Group, Alhaji…