Insecurity: Buhari Holds Emergency National Security Meeting
Following the security challenges in the country, President Muhammadu Buhari, is currently holding meeting with security Chiefs in State House, Abuja. Details of the meeting is not available, it is…
Insecurity: Ooni Seeks More Collaboration Between Security Agencies
The Arole Oduduwa & Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, has condemned the killing by suspected herdsmen in Igangan in Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo…
Why we want TB Joshua buried in his hometown — Monarch
The monarch of Arigidi Akoko in Akoko North-East council area of Ondo state, Zaki of Arigidi Akoko, Oba Yisa Olanipekun the hometown of the late televangelist TB Joshua said the…
Twitter ban: We’ll meet in court , DAAR Communications tells NBC
Twitter ban: We’ll meet in court, DAAR Communications tells NBC Godfrey George Daar-Communications DAAR Communications PLC, owners and operators of Africa Independent Television, Raypower FM and Faaji Radio, has said…
INEC Releases List Of New Polling Units Next Week
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has set to announced the newly created Polling Units. INEC added that the commission will published the new polling units by next week before…
FG didn’t give conditions to lift Twitter ban –Ministry
The Federal Government has not listed condition to lift the suspension of microblogging site Twitter in the country, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said. This was contained in a…
Aregbesola Advocates Continued Protection Of the Environment
Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola cautioned against the continued damage of the environment through unwholesome practices. These practices the Minister beleives has affected in no small measure the Earth…
Buhari appoints new aides for first Lady, Aisha
The president of the federal republic of Nigeria , Major General Muhammadu Buhari( retd.) has appointed Rukayyatu Gurin as Senior Special Assistant to the president on Administration and women affairs…
BREAKING: IGP Announces Ban On Tinted Vehicle Windscreens
The Inspector-General of Police Usman Alkali Baba, has announced the immediate suspension of tinted vehicle windscreens in Nigeria. The IGP made the announcement in a meeting with senior police officers…
NBC Directs Broadcasting Stations To Quite Twitter
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has ordered all broadcasting stations in the country to stop the use of Twitter. NBC made the announcement in a statement issued by its Director…
NBC order All broadcast station to suspend Twitter accounts
Acting Director-General, National Broadcasting Commission, Prof. Armstrong Idachaba The National Broadcasting Commission has directed all broadcast stations in the country to suspend the patronage of Twitter with immediate effect. The…
Twitter ban: Don’t be moved by empty threat – Fayose Tells Nigerian
Fayose, Formal governor of Ekiti State has advised Nigerian using Virtual Private Network to access Twitter not to be moved by empty threat of arrest order giving by Federal government…
105 Medical Doctors resign in Ondo
The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, has expressed concern over the resignation of 105 doctors in the service of Ondo in the last year. Its State Chairman, Dr. Stella Adegbehingbe and…
Ex-Service Chiefs Did Not Mismanage Arms Fund – Osun Monarch
The Olowu of Kuta, HRM Oba Adekunle Oyelude Makama Tegbosun III, has debunked the widely-spread rumours that the former Service Chiefs embezzled the $1bn special security fund released to the…
T.B Joshua confirmed dead
A frontline Nigerian preacher and televangelist, Temitope Balogun Joshua, has confirmed dead. It was gathered that Joshua the founder of The Synagogue, Church Of All Nations (SCOAN), died in Lagos…
It Is Very difficult to forget Rauf- Osun Speaker
The speaker of State of Osun House of Assembly, Hon. Timothy Owoeye has said that it very difficult for him to forget the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, In…
SCARF Donates Gifts To Non-Nigeria Mother Of Triplets In Osun
The wife of the Minister of Interior, Mrs Sherifat Aregbesola, has donated gifts to a Benenoine family, who took delivery of triplets in the State of Osun. The mother of…
FG Suspends Twitter’s Operations in Nigeria
The Federal Government has suspended, indefinitely, the operations of the microblogging and social networking service, Twitter, in Nigeria. Federal government made the announcement through the Minister of Information and Culture,…
BREAKING : Police Council Confirms Alkali As IGP
The Police Council has confirmed Usman Alkali Baba as the Inspector General of Police, almost two months after President Muhammadu Buhari approved his appointment. Recall that Osun Defender had earlier…
Federal Government Clears Passport Backlogs as NIS Produces 230,000 Passports
The Federal Government has said that at least 45,000 Passport Booklets are yet to be collected by applicants at the various Nigeria Immigration Service enrolment centres worldwide. This is coming…