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Caverton CEO, Olabode Makanjuola named Member of Lagos State University Governing Board
Business
4 weeks ago
Caverton CEO, Olabode Makanjuola named Member of Lagos State University Governing Board
By BASHIR ADEFAKA “This appointment represents a huge honour and privilege to serve an institution that plays a pivotal role…
Sokoto, Taraba Governors, Emirs attend closing of 12th Usman Dan Fodio Week
Africa
4 weeks ago
Sokoto, Taraba Governors, Emirs attend closing of 12th Usman Dan Fodio Week
*As DEFENDER picks extracts from previous editions By BASHIR ADEFAKA The 12th edition of the annual Sheikh Usman Dan Fodio…
ADA, 7 others shortlisted from 14 pre-qualified associations seeking party registration – INEC
General News
October 30, 2025
ADA, 7 others shortlisted from 14 pre-qualified associations seeking party registration – INEC
By KEMI KASUMU “As of Saturday, 19th October 2025, eight (8) out of the fourteen (14) pre-qualified associations successfully completed…
Israeli tensions explode as massive anti-draft protest paralyses al-Quds
Defence
October 30, 2025
Israeli tensions explode as massive anti-draft protest paralyses al-Quds
By AKINTOYE OBISESAN with Agency Reports This global online newspaper learnt the protest was against plans by the Benjamin Netanyau-led…
COUP: Lawmaker drags Nigerian military to court
Defence
October 30, 2025
COUP: Lawmaker drags Nigerian military to court
By KEMI KASUMU The activist’s bone of contention in his 23-paragraph affidavit attached to his originating summons was that there…
EHINGBETI: How to achieve inclusivity of indigenous people in Blue Economy commercial ownership, by Gen Olanrewaju, Prof Jinadu, Alara, others
Business
October 29, 2025
EHINGBETI: How to achieve inclusivity of indigenous people in Blue Economy commercial ownership, by Gen Olanrewaju, Prof Jinadu, Alara, others
*As Olaitan Williams, Anishere, Braimoh, other stakeholders make case for neglected coastal communities over sector boom By BASHIR ADEFAKA Reading…
Don’t encroach on rights of Muslim traditional rulers, MURIC warns
Africa
October 28, 2025
Don’t encroach on rights of Muslim traditional rulers, MURIC warns
“Muslim traditional rulers have been condemned in recent times for exhibiting their preference for Islamic practices in their personal affairs…
NIGHT OF HORROR: Building collapses on sleeping occupants in Lagos
General News
October 27, 2025
NIGHT OF HORROR: Building collapses on sleeping occupants in Lagos
By KEMI KASUMU Eyewitnessing residents, still in shock over the incident, described the building collapse as “a disaster waiting to…
Vatican cardinal counters USA on Christian genocide claim, says ‘Nigerian Muslims also victims’
Africa
October 27, 2025
Vatican cardinal counters USA on Christian genocide claim, says ‘Nigerian Muslims also victims’
“We should also recognise that many Muslims in Nigeria are themselves victims of this same intolerance. These are extremist groups…
Pentecostal Fellowship President, on acclaimed genocide in Nigeria, says ‘insecurity affects both Christians an Muslims’
Christianity
October 26, 2025
Pentecostal Fellowship President, on acclaimed genocide in Nigeria, says ‘insecurity affects both Christians an Muslims’
*Why we created department of politics – Bishop Oke *Claims 65 million of over 200 million Nigerian population are pentecostals…