MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The convicted leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has lodged a 22-ground of appeal to quash the November 20, 2025, judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja, which sentenced him to life imprisonment. Kanu, who was convicted on a seven-count terrorism charge the Federal Government preferred against […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas ABUJA — The Senate has rejected a proposal to make the electronic transmission of election results compulsory, but insists it has not removed electronic upload from Nigeria’s electoral law, clarifying that the existing Electoral Act already permits digital transmission at the discretion of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The controversy followed the […] Read more
Sami Tunji, Justice Okamgba and Nathaniel Shaibu MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Despite receiving an estimated N9tn in Federation Account Allocation Committee inflows in 2025, state governors are facing mounting criticism from labour unions, civil society groups and opposition parties over what many describe as a widening gap between soaring revenues and limited improvements in citizens’ welfare. […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas A total sum of N1.969 trillion, being the December 2025 Federation Account revenue, has been shared among the Federal Government, states and local government councils. This was disclosed in a communiqué from the Federation Account Allocation Committee, made available on Monday by Director Press and Public Relations, Office of the Accountant-General of […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas …suspected financiers of terrorism were arrested, some being prosecuted …we are not using machineries, but Nigerian nationals …says I don’t want to be distracted by politics on Vice Presidency slot in 2027 Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd), on Sunday expressed optimism that Nigeria is winning the war against terrorism. […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas …. seeks release of his seized assets By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA–The immediate past Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN, who is facing money laundering charges, has explained the source of his wealth to the Federal High Court in Abuja. Malami, SAN, who is begging the court […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas It also provides a framework for the improvement of access to electricity in rural, unserved, underserved, peri-urban and urban areas. President Bola Tinubu has assented to the electricity bill, which authorizes states, companies and individuals to generate, transmit and distribute electricity. The new electricity law repeals the Electric Power Sector Reform Act […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas He revealed this ambition while addressing supporters at a campaign event for the ADC candidates in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Area Council elections, which took place at the Abuja Municipal Area Council, AMAC. Peter Obi, a leading member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has indicated his intention to contest for […] Read more
Wale-Adewale ADELEKE MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas When Femi Falana, SAN, argued that soldiers accused of plotting to overthrow President Bola Ahmed Tinubu cannot be tried by court-martial but must be prosecuted exclusively in civilian courts, he appeared to be defending democratic constitutionalism. In truth, his position rests on a logical error: false exclusivity grounded in jurisdictional […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and renowned human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has stated that military officers accused of plotting a coup against the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu cannot be tried by court-martial under Nigeria’s democratic system. According to him, such suspects must instead be prosecuted in civilian courts in […] Read more
