By Farooq A. Kperogi MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas In this week’s Saturday column, I lay bare Emir Muhammadu Sanusi’s grouse with Tinubu and point out that contrary to what many people have said, his Wednesday speech in Lagos actually still defended the government’s cruel economic policies: Emir Sanusi’s Quid Pro Quo for His Friends Turned Fiends […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Northern Patriotic Coalition for Democracy (NPCD) has disagreed with critical remarks attributed to the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, regarding the economic reforms under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. The group’s convener, Mohammed Yahaya, criticized the former Emir during a press conference on Friday. Sanusi had spoken at the 21st memorial […] Read more
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MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas A Chief Magistrate Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Wuse Zone 6, Abuja has ordered the remand of Popular Social media Influencer, Reno Omokri, for defamation. This newspaper learned that Omokri alongside a former Dunamis Church Pastor, Abraham Daniel, Mr. Enenche Enenche and Alexander Enenche were all remanded in Prison custody for […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The leader of the United Kingdom’s Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch has said that she does not want Britain to lose what it has at the moment. Making her first speech for the year, Badenoch said she hails from a poor country which was destroyed by actions and decisions taken by its leaders. […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Brazil has formally announced Nigeria’s admission as a partner country in the BRICS alliance. The Brazilian Foreign Ministry made this known in a statement on Friday. Brazil’s announcement makes Nigeria BRICS’ ninth partner country, joining Belarus, Bolivia, Cuba, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Thailand, Uganda, and Uzbekistan. The statement reads, “The Brazilian government welcomes the […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, says Nigerians in diaspora spent about N60 billion when they visited the country in December 2024. Dabiri-Erewa made this known at the 2025 budget defence session before the National Assembly Joint Committee on Diaspora in Abuja. The chairman revealed that remittances alone by Nigerians […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas *Charges N’Assembly to speed up legislative action Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has commended the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) following their unanimous endorsement of the four Tax Reform Bills currently under consideration by the National Assembly. The President, in a statement issued yesterday, by his Adviser on Information and Strategy, […] Read more
