The hopes of MAGA world are crushed as Georgia’s Republican Governor Brian Kemp rejects the right-wing calls to hold a special legislative session to impeach Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis or defund her office in order to protect Donald Trump. At a press conference, Kemp announced that he does not see “any evidence” to […] Read more
President Bola Tinubu has said the removal of President Ali Bongo of Gabon has confirmed his fears that the activities of coup plotters in Niger Republic will set a bad precedent for other African countries. During a meeting with members of the Nigeria Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs led by the Sultan of Sokoto, His […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas Members of the Rapid Intervention Battalion (Bataillon d’Intervention Rapide, BIR). Rwanda and Cameroon have unveiled significant shifts in their security forces, impacting senior military personnel. In Rwanda, President Paul Kagame retired hundreds of soldiers, coinciding with the advancement of young soldiers within the nation’s security framework. New generals have also been appointed to […] Read more
By Jide Ojo MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas The Nasir El Rufai-led True Federalism Committee set up by the All Progressives Congress to look into the issue of restructuring submitted its reports to the National Working Committee on Thursday, January 25, 2018. The committee in its reports called for more devolution of powers to the states and urged […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas The human rights activist and #RevolutionNow convener said that in Nigeria, when leaders misbehave or commit crimes, they are offered pensions when they leave office but when leaders of civilised countries commit crimes, they are arrested and prosecuted for their crimes. The candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2019 and […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas Alhaji Ibrahim Shehu Dandakata The Arewa Economic Forum (AEF) has drawn the attention of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to what it termed ‘Yorubanisation’ and ‘Lagoslisation’ of his appointments. The socio-cultural pressure group said most of the persons President Tinubu has appointed as heads of strategic government agencies in Finance and ICT sectors are […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas Three Nigerian men who preyed on the elderly and vulnerable in an international multi-million-dollar inheritance scam have been jailed for more than 21 years after they were extradited to the United States. The men, all in their forties, lived across South London and committed the fraud by sending unexpected personalised letters to elderly […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas MacDaniel Mark: Gabon coup – Femi Fani-Kayode’s statement, a diversionary tactic. I find the statement by Femi Fani-Kayode about the coup detat in Gabon highly diversionary. He was deliberately and desperately trying to divert attention from his sins and those of his gang members at home. He spoke out of the fear of […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas Gabonese military officers declare coup on national. Seizure of power announced on television, cancelling election results that gave president third term in office. Military officers in Gabon say they have taken power and put the president, Ali Bongo Ondimba, under house arrest, as the country becomes the latest in Africa to suffer an attempted coup, […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas The Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Fulani socio-cultural association, on Monday vowed to tackle injustice suffered by its members across the country, saying it must come to an end. To this end, the organisation has constituted a 55-member legal committee to to take stock of all cases against it members nationwide with a view […] Read more