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#EndBadGovernance protests not regional but clear national message to Tinubu’s govt – Shekarau
General News
December 16, 2024
#EndBadGovernance protests not regional but clear national message to Tinubu’s govt – Shekarau
By KEMI KASUMU Shekarau, also a former Education Minister of Africa’s most populous country, pointed out to the Federal Government…
TAX BILL: Youth Assembly angry with Barau, Deputy Senate President, calls him enemy of Kano, North
Business
November 30, 2024
TAX BILL: Youth Assembly angry with Barau, Deputy Senate President, calls him enemy of Kano, North
By OUR REPORTER The Northern Youth Assembly (Majalisar Matasan Arewa) has issued an open letter in which it accuses Senator…
NUJ CONFERENCE: 11 Zamfara delegates in ghastly motor accident
General News
November 29, 2024
NUJ CONFERENCE: 11 Zamfara delegates in ghastly motor accident
By IBRAHIM KANOMA, Gusau Eleven Zamfara delegates, who participated in the just concluded Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Delegates Conference…
Race for Sanwo-Olu’s successor beyond APC gladiators {INVESTIGATION}
Features
November 28, 2024
Race for Sanwo-Olu’s successor beyond APC gladiators {INVESTIGATION}
By KEMI KASUMU As the political intrigue builds, what is clear – from our investigations – is that the game…
Govt’s Port Harcourt Refinery sells petrol N1,045 per litre, N75 higher than Dangote’s PMS {CHECKS}
Africa
November 28, 2024
Govt’s Port Harcourt Refinery sells petrol N1,045 per litre, N75 higher than Dangote’s PMS {CHECKS}
By KEMI KASUMU Checks by The DEFENDER revealed Wednesday November 27, 2024 that Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) was sold to…
Kano Gov launches 2nd phase of Postgraduate Scholarship Programme
Education
November 26, 2024
Kano Gov launches 2nd phase of Postgraduate Scholarship Programme
By BASHIR ADEFAKA He revealed that 40 percent of the 478 beneficiaries from the first batch have already completed their…
Tension as land grabbers allegedly sent by Deji of Akure invade autonomous Isinkan community
General News
November 21, 2024
Tension as land grabbers allegedly sent by Deji of Akure invade autonomous Isinkan community
By OUR REPORTER, Akure There was a palpable tension in Isinkan, headquarters of Akure West Local Council Development Area (LCDA)…
British Virgin Islands Court grants Chinese firm right to seize Nigeria’s $25m assets – NEWS
Africa
November 21, 2024
British Virgin Islands Court grants Chinese firm right to seize Nigeria’s $25m assets – NEWS
With Agencies A court in the British Virgin Islands has, again, granted Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Co. Ltd, a Chinese…
Lagos youths reject Seyi Tinubu, reply Owerri meeting ‘no vacancy for non-indigene as Governor 2027’
General News
November 20, 2024
Lagos youths reject Seyi Tinubu, reply Owerri meeting ‘no vacancy for non-indigene as Governor 2027’
By KEMI KASUMU Coalition of Lagos Indigenous Youths has reacted to recent endorsement of Seyi Tinubu to contest for governorship…
Lagos PDP’s LG Secretaries meet Bode George, call for end to crisis ahead elections
General News
November 20, 2024
Lagos PDP’s LG Secretaries meet Bode George, call for end to crisis ahead elections
By KEMI KASUMU The Forum of LGA Secretaries of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, as a follow to…