MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria, Lagos State chapter, has announced a three-day strike starting Sunday, citing poor working conditions and unsustainable fares. The union’s Public Relations Officer, Mr Steven Iwindoye, made the announcement during a news conference in Lagos on Sunday. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that app-based […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Federal Government has alleged that an embattled mining company, Jupiter Ltd, is planning what it described as a “campaign of calumny” against Nigeria during the planned state visit of President Bola Tinubu to the United Kingdom. The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development said the alleged move was aimed at discrediting ongoing […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has announced the death of Mr. Ifeanyi Izeze, a pioneering member of his media team. The development was disclosed in a statement issued on Sunday by his Media Adviser, Paul Ibe. According to the statement, Izeze joined Atiku’s media team in 2006 after leaving the Aluminium Smelter […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas In Saturday’s column, I make the case that with only two lame-duck governors and an increasingly declining handful of legislators, the PDP is effectively dead. Here’s its obituary: Obituary for the PDP By Farooq A. Kperogi The diminution of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) reached a symbolic pinnacle this week when a […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Even in wealthy Western democracies, public confidence in democratic governance is declining, Osahon Osayimwen writes. Democracy has failed. The only challenge is that there is no viable alternative to democracy as a system of government. Like every other system or structure, it has its limitations. Over time, some players come to understand […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The spokesperson of the command, DSP Timfon John, disclosed this in a statement on March 14, 2026. The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has busted a human trafficking syndicate, rescuing seven victims and arresting four suspects. The spokesperson of the command, DSP Timfon John, disclosed this in a statement on March 14, […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The UAE Ministry of Defence disclosed on Saturday that its air defence systems intercepted several missiles and drones fired from Iran, describing the attack as a major escalation in the ongoing regional tensions. Nigerians were among more than 140 residents injured after Iran launched multiple ballistic missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles at […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The septuagenarian was apprehended at the departure hall while attempting to board British Airways flight BA082, bound for Heathrow, London, on Saturday, March 14, 2026. Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 74-year-old man, Ikwuakalom Emeka, at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja for allegedly attempting to […] Read more
