MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Human rights lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi, has expressed strong support for presidential hopeful Peter Obi’s proposal for a single-term presidency, insisting that Nigeria’s past leaders have squandered longer tenures without delivering meaningful progress. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Monday, Farotimi took a swipe at former presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Muhammadu […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The National President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, has pleaded with President Bola Tinubu to forgive the Fuji music legend Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, known as Kwam 1, over alleged breaches of aviation regulations and disrupted airline operations. The Federal Airports Authority of […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas A Nigerian man living in the United Kingdom, Segun Ogundipe, has been sentenced to five years in prison after being found guilty of rape, two counts of sexual assault, and assault by penetration. The 33-year-old, of Tuffley Lane, Gloucester, denied the charges but was convicted by a jury at Gloucester Crown Court. […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Director of News and Politics Editor at Arise Television, Sumner Sambo, has asserted that some people within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) are using the former Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, to play a game against President Bola Tinubu. Sambo made this statement on Monday during ‘The Morning Show’, a programme on […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Comfort Emmanson, the passenger accused of assaulting airline officials aboard an Ibom Air flight from Uyo to Lagos, has been charged to court and remanded in Kirikiri Correctional Centre in Lagos. Tunde Moshood, Special Adviser on Media and Communications to the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, confirmed the […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Mr Amaechi, a former presidential aspirant, had reportedly described the coastal road as a fraudulent project. He said he would terminate it if elected president. Former House of Representatives member Oghene Egoh has criticised former Transport Minister Rotimi Amaechi over his comments on President Bola Tinubu’s Lagos–Calabar coastal road project. Mr Amaechi, […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Renowned Human Rights Lawyer and activist, Dr. Maxwell Opara, has declared that President Bola Tinubu is vulnerable in the 2027 general election and could be defeated by any serious opposition candidate. Speaking on Arise Television’s News Day programme, on Monday (today), Opara argued that the prevailing hardship in the country has made […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Recently, during a phone conversation, I mentioned to a friend that I was watching Big Brother Nigeria [BBN]. Her reaction was, “Wale, I am disappointed. I mean, you, of all people. How could you. What a waste of time!” She went on about how it was a useless program and a needless […] Read more
By Lasisi Olagunju MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Monday Lines My literature teacher told me that situational irony is a fire station burning down, or a Babaláwo dying of Mágùn. Some 40 years ago, Fuji musician, Wasiu Ayinde, cursed his enemies in a song that they would challenge a moving vehicle, stand arrogantly in its front and […] Read more
By Dr Wumi Akintide MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Facts are the only tools that the Tinubu’s Critics and the Opposition from the North or South can only use to decide whether or not Tinubu would deserve to be re-elected in 2027 It’s only fair to let the voters decide which candidate gets their votes based on […] Read more
