Basil Okoh MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Most Delta politicians are leeches. They attach themselves to hosts, usually the Delta State governor, local government chairmen or legislature and begin to suck lifeblood out of their offices. They eschew risks and uncertainties, the reason they follow the governor to wherever and whichever political party he goes. Leeches don’t […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas In which he learns he belongs to a club that does not want him as a member. FBI Director Kash Patel has very likely spent the last few years thinking that he was fully accepted by MAGA Americans as one of them. That he’d made it as a member of that club. […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The House of Representatives has passed for second reading a bill seeking to amend the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (Establishment) Act, 2004, to confer institutional independence on the anti-corruption agency. The resolution of the House followed the consideration of a bill sponsored by Plateau State lawmaker, Yusuf Gagdi, during Thursday’s plenary. […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The National Economic Council on Thursday said it would begin a crackdown on illegal gold miners as part of a broader strategy to safeguard Nigeria’s natural resources and boost government revenue. The move follows the Council’s decision to expand the mandate of its Ad-hoc Committee on Crude Oil Theft Prevention and Control, chaired […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Rev. Matthew Kukah, has come under criticism over what has been described as a change in his position on the alleged persecution of Christians in Nigeria. Activist, Dr Thompson Udenwa, in a statement in Abuja, yesterday, faulted Bishop Kukah’s recent remarks, noting that they appeared to […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Former President Goodluck Jonathan is reportedly under intense pressure to drop his speculated 2027 presidential ambition and support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid, Mataz Arising has gathered. According to reliable sources, the pressure is being spearheaded by influential Niger Delta figures, including ex-militant leader Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo. Some […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Agabi made the remark on Thursday shortly after formally withdrawing from the case at the Federal High Court in Abuja, where Kanu appeared for the continuation of his trial on terrorism-related charges. Former lead counsel to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, Chief Kanu Agabi (SAN), […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Recounting how he stopped the police from constructing some buildings under high tension cable in Abuja, Wike said “heaven has been at rest” since he took the decision. The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, on Thursday declared that he has the “political will” to take bold decisions as a leader. […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The free Nnamdi Kanu Protest led by Sowore The Police have explained why its Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command arrested 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore in court, alleging that it had to do with the suspect leading protesters into a restricted area in Abuja in defiance […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Federal High Court in Abuja has approved and signed the witness summons requested by Nnamdi Kanu in his ongoing terrorism case. The signed documents are now ready for delivery to the individuals listed by the detained IPOB leader. Among those summoned are the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike; […] Read more
