2019 Budget presentation: Was Buhari cheered or jeered by lawmakers – The fact check team at NigerianDefender.com has observed different versions of reports of the reactions of members of the legislative arms of the federal government during the official presentation of the...
The fact check at Nigeriandefender.com has been monitoring fake reports emanating from the fatal attack on the 157 Task Force Battalion of the Nigerian Army by the Boko haram insurgents on 18 November 2018.
The Nigerian Army has confirmed that the attack...
The fact check team at Nigeriandefender.com has spotted a report currently trending among residents of Lagos alleging Beans sellers in Iyana-Ipaja area of Lagos State has been using sniper to preserve beans.
The News Agency of Nigeria confirmed that there have been...
Former Nigeria’s President Dr Goodluck Jonathan has released his book which he titled “My Transition Hours”; as expected the book is generating a lot of reactions from stakeholders across the country. The book which costs N10,500 per copy has...
Following the controversy surrounding the identity of the owner(s) of popular Instagram blog, instablog9ja, the fact check team at Nigeriandefender.com has released a comprehensive report in a bid to separate facts from fake news.
Nigerian veteran blogger, Linda Ikeji recently got involved...
Dealing With Corporate Governance Challenges In Business, By Nonso Obikili - It is also in the interest of the regulators whose job it is to ensure that businesses, especially publicly listed ones, maintain good corporate governance codes, as businesses tend...
Nigeria’s increasing debt profile - DMO, debt profile Nigeria might return to the detrimental debt situation of the 1980s and early 2000s. It will be recalled that Nigeria was removed from the manacles of debt encumber in 2006 through a...
Why Nigerian businesses are targets of xenophobic attacks - Ibrahim Apekhade Yusuf and Franca Ochigbo in this report examine the clear and present dangers confronting Nigerian business owners operating outside the shores of the country, both within the West African...
How FG’s inaction led to minimum wage strike - Tony Akowe who has been on the trail of the organised labour unions in the wake of the warning strike embarked upon by the workers’ union to press home their demand...
When a regulator aids and abets illegalities - The relationship between Central Banks and operators should be professionally formal.
It is so because operators in the banking industry are bound to comply with banking rules and regulations as stipulated by the...
China-Africa relationship: Opportunities for value-chain integration - Recently, Chinese President Xi Jinping, offered $60 billion loan and aid package to Africa. Xi said China aims to develop infrastructure, improve agriculture and reduce poverty on the continent; thus, reflecting the Asian...
Brief profile of Jide Sanwo-Olu, Ambode’s political nemesis - On Monday, September 10, 2018, when Lagos governor, Akinwunmi Ambode declared his interest to re-contest for the state governorship seat in 2019 by picking up his nomination form at the national...
A case for rebranding Nigeria’s reality - When in 2008, the then Minister of Information and Communication, Dr. Dora Akunyili launched the Rebranding Nigeria project, many Nigerians were in agreement that the country’s image needed a revamp.
The nation had gone...
Why Student’s Bursary Must Be Tied To Social Responsibility - WOMEN throughout the ages have an enviable and controversial parts in history, they have built and destroyed history, they have secured their societies and also destroyed their society, the Biblical...
Nigerian bloggers and rhetorics: Which way forward? By Ade Oni - Going through the numerous outputs of some bloggers in this part of the world these days could be as discouraging as they come as some of them appear to...
Revolutionizing Digital Banking For Financial Inclusion In Nigeria - Bukola Idowu writes that as banks all over the world are introducing innovative services through technology to bring financial services closer to their customers, Nigerian banks like United Bank for Africa...
10 Interesting hidden facts about Atiku you probably don’t know - Alhaji Atiku Abubakar is a household name in Nigeria’s political climate who’s most popular run was between 1999 to 2007 when he was the vice president, apart from serving...
5 Main Reasons Land Allocations Was Suspended In Abuja - Land and landed properties are one of the most valuable assets to possess. They are among the few assets with the probability to increase significantly in value with little time. The...
Nearly ten years on, Nigeria’s banks and courts haven’t learned the lessons of the financial crisis - Nearly ten years ago the Central Bank of Nigeria conducted a deep assessment of the country’s banks. The 2009 exercise exposed large-scale fraud...
The Multi-Billion Naira Ilorin Water Reticulation Project: A Scam - Water is a necessity for life and it is the responsibility of every responsible government to give priority to provision of good water. The unmatchable importance of hygienic water to...
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