By Lasisi Olagunju MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Wahala no dey finish for Nigeria. Because President Bola Tinubu appointed an acting Chief of Army Staff last week, my northern friend sent me a WhatsApp message from Zaria: “It comes as a surprise as Oduduwa takes over the lead agencies of the critical safety sector: Army (military), Police […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Dangote Refinery has disclosed the price of its petrol, revealing that it sells petrol at N960 per litre for ships and maintains a price of N990 per litre for trucks. The statement follows claims from the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) and the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Federal Government has raised the compensation for property owners affected by Section 1 of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project, increasing the amount from an initial N8 billion to approximately N18 billion. The announcement was made by the Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, at a stakeholder engagement in Lagos, where discussions […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The organisation described the action of the police as an “irresponsible act of inhumanity” that has “attracted national and international outrage”, and “will forever be a stain on our national consciousness as a so-called democratic country”. The Arewa Broadcast Media Practitioners’ Forum expressed its shock and outrage, echoing the sentiments of Nigerians, […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The deceased who was behind the popular series Shanty Town, has passed away in the early hours of today November 3 after battling an undisclosed illness. The Nigerian movie industry is once again in mourning following the death of film director Dimeji Ajibola. The deceased who was behind the popular series Shanty […] Read more