MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Nigeria is finally doing what it has avoided for more than 70 years. For decades, the country has understood many of its core problems, yet it kept delaying real action. The issue has never been a lack of ideas or plans. It has always been the failure of previous governments, and lack […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Former Chief of Army Staff Tukur Buratai has strongly denied a media report alleging that he criticized President Bola Tinubu and praised opposition coalition figures, describing the publication as “false, fabricated, and malicious.” (Former Chief of Army Staff Tukur Buratai. photo by guardian news) General Tukur Buratai (retd), a former chief of army […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Nigeria’s new Minister of Power, Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe, has said he cannot promise Nigerians uninterrupted electricity immediately but pledged to deliver noticeable improvements in the sector within a short period. Tegbe made the remarks on Wednesday during his screening before the Nigerian Senate. Addressing lawmakers, the minister-designate said he would rather focus […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Minister for foreign affairs, Bianca Ojukwu and her South African counterpart, Ronald Lamola. Photo: X|Ojukwu_Bianca By Ayobami Okerinde The minister for foreign affairs, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu,, has said the federal government cannot remain silent over the alleged harassment, humiliation and extrajudicial killings of Nigerians in South Africa amid renewed xenophobic tensions in the […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said contesting Nigeria’s presidency is “not a computer game” as he reacted to calls by youth groups urging him to contest the 2027 election. Jonathan spoke on Thursday while receiving some youth groups who visited him at his office in Abuja to press him to return to […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas NIGERIAN activist, Aisha Yesufu, has announced her defection from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) She also declared her intention to contest for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) senatorial seat in the 2027 elections. In a video shared on Facebook, Yesufu described her decision as deliberate and driven by a […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas A Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted a former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman on a 12-count charge of money laundering in which he is accused of diverting about N33.8billion public funds. Justice James Omotosho, in a judgement on Thursday, held that the prosecuting agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas A political analyst and the Chief Executive Officer of NMS media consultancy, Hassan Abdulsalam, has raised concerns over the proposed alliance between Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso. According to him, the alliance may struggle to gain trust in Northern Nigeria and could face challenges due to weak party structure. Abdulsalam, who […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has confirmed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu approved his redeployment from Germany to South Africa as Nigeria’s Ambassador-Designate.In a press statement issued on Thursday, Fani-Kayode said the redeployment followed a personal request he made to the former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, shortly after his […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday at the Nigerian Senate in Abuja threatened to “take out” former Edo State governor, Senator Adams Oshiomhole, after the lawmaker repeatedly disrupted plenary during consideration of the Votes and Proceedings, following persistent interruptions linked to a controversial amendment of Senate rules on eligibility for presiding and principal officer […] Read more
