MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas By Clifford Ndujihe, Yinka Kolawole, John Alechenu, Luminous Jannamike, Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo & Adeola Badru LAGOS — IN view of the hardship in the country, some stakeholders have asked the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission, RMAFC, to shelve its plans to review the salaries of political office-holders in Nigeria. RMAFC Chairman, Mohammed […] Read more
By Bayo Wahab MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas As Nigeria inches closer to the 2027 general elections, political calculations are already beginning to take shape. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, whose victory in 2023 was achieved despite a turbulent campaign, appears ready for re-election. But beyond his strategies and performance in office, his strongest advantage in the coming […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Yoruba Council Worldwide (YCW), an umbrella body for Yoruba indigenous people, has called for peace between two revered pillars of its heritage, the Alaafin of Oyo and the Ooni of Ife. The call is contained in a statement issued by the group’s Publicity Secretary, Mr Charles Adeyemi, on Wednesday in Osogbo. […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Caprio died after a long battle with pancreatic cancer Famous American judge Frank Caprio has passed away. Caprio was beloved for his compassion and humility in the courtroom, has passed away at the age of 88. The Rhode Island judge became a global sensation after clips of his courtroom sessions went viral […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Taofik Coker, Nigeria’s Consul-General in Buea, Cameroon, has died. The federal ministry of foreign affairs confirmed his passing in a statement on Wednesday, announcing that he died on 16th August after a brief illness. “Ambassador Coker was a hard-working and dedicated career diplomat who served Nigeria with distinction, commitment and professionalism in […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas “The suspect fled Rivers but continued issuing threats to the victim’s family, boasting that he could harm them without consequence,” police stated. Rivers police spokesperson, Grace Iringe-Koko [Credit; NAN] The police command in Rivers has arrested 23-year-old Kingsley Chinamezu for the brutal murder of Confidence Sunny, 44, in Etche LGA. The command’s […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the recent killings of innocent Nigerians, claiming that it has reached epidemic proportions and endangers Nigeria’s common humanity. According to reports, gunmen attacked a mosque during morning prayers on Tuesday in the Unguwan Mantau town of Malumfashi LGA in Katsina state, killing at least 32 […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The National Information Technology Development Agency said on Wednesday that big tech companies, including Google, Microsoft, and TikTok, deactivated more than 13.5 million accounts in 2024 as part of compliance with Nigeria’s Code of Practice for online safety. The announcement followed the submission of the 2024 compliance report under the Code of […] Read more
