MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Federal High Court In Abuja on Tuesday ordered the remand of the Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), at the Kuje Correctional Centre pending the hearing and determination of their bail application. The trial judge, Justice Emeka Nwite, also ordered the remand of his co-dedendants, […] Read more
By Lasisi Olagunju MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas (Published on Monday, 29 December, 2025). There is a Yoruba proverb for our insecurity and the external help we got last Thursday: Let the man see the snake; let the woman kill it. What matters is that the snake dies (Kí ọkùnrin rí ejò, kí obìnrin pa á; ohun […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmed Gumi, has sparked fresh debate after describing Nigerians who support recent United States airstrikes on militant camps as “stupid.” He said such support shows a poor understanding of national security and Nigeria’s sovereignty. The cleric faulted the Federal Government for approving foreign military action on Nigerian soil.He […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas •Says financial markets remain resilient as domestic, international debt markets stay stable The Federal Government has reassured local and foreign investors that Nigeria is not at war with itself or any other nation, stressing that recent security operations are part of a broader and coordinated effort to combat terrorism and safeguard economic […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas BENIN CITY—Suspected thugs reportedly beat and stripped a media consultant and Chief Executive Officer of Hosamudia Farm, Don Pedro Obaseki, yesterday in Benin City, the Edo State capital. Pedro Obaseki, a cousin of the immediate past governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, and a former Managing Director of DAAR Communications, was attacked […] Read more
By Peter Egwuatu MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Victims went to withdraw cash. Instead, they watched their life savings disappear, alert by alert while standing helplessly inside bank premises. On a public-holiday evening in Lagos, a man struggled for over 15 minutes as an Automated Teller Machine, ATM, refused to eject his card. By the time it did, it […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, on Monday dismissed claims that Governor Siminalayi Fubara has become the leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, following the governor’s recent defection to the ruling party. Insisting that party leadership is determined by operational structure at the ward level and […] Read more
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MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas World-renowned boxer Anthony Joshua was involved in a road accident today in Makun, Ogun State. Eyewitnesses report that the incident occurred along a busy highway of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway around past 11am on Monday afternoon. The vehicle carrying Joshua, a Lexus Jeep with the number plate, KRD 850 HN, reportedly collided with […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas A Peoples Democratic Party group in Oyo State, Oyo PDP-Visionaries, has berated former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, over his claim that Governor Seyi Makinde received N50bn from the Federal Government as relief funds for victims of the January 2024 Bodija explosion, describing the allegation as misleading and unfounded. The group stated […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Federal Government has announced readiness to deploy 7,000 forest guards across seven pilot states as part of efforts to address insecurity linked to ungoverned forest areas. The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, disclosed this on Saturday in Yola, Adamawa State, during the graduation ceremony of the newly trained forest guards. “We […] Read more
