MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Former Kogi state governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello is facing fresh evidentiary proceedings as a FCT High Court admitted additional documents in his ongoing trial. Justice Maryanne Anineh of the FCT High Court, Maitama, Abuja, admitted the documents on Tuesday. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is prosecuting Bello alongside Umar Shuaibu Oricha and Abdulsalami […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Senator Adams Oshiomhole has warned that Nigeria could respond with retaliatory measures against South Africa following renewed attacks targeting foreign nationals, including Nigerians. “When we hit back, the president of South Africa will not only talk but will also go on his knees to recognise that Nigeria cannot be intimidated,” Oshiomhole said, reacting to […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Long before Atiku Abubakar became a household name across Nigeria, he had been nurturing presidential ambitions that have not lasted for three decades. When the military administration of Ibrahim Babangida initiated the 1993 transition programme, Atiku threw his hat into the ring within the Social Democratic Party (SDP), contesting the presidential primaries against the […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with two Chinese firms for the restart, operation and expansion of the Warri and Port Harcourt refineries. In a statement on Monday, NNPC’s Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Andy Odey, said the agreement was signed with Sanjiang Chemical […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Federal Government has demanded urgent accountability from South Africa following the deaths of two Nigerians and a wave of anti-foreigner protests, warning that the incidents threaten diplomatic relations and the safety of its nationals. The government issued the strong position after inviting South Africa’s Acting High Commissioner to Nigeria, Lesoli Machele, […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has dismissed reports about plans to defect to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), after the former presidential candidate, Peter Obi’s exit from the African Democratic Congress (ADC). MaTaZ ArIsInG reports that Atiku, in a statement through his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, on Monday, described […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas A stalwart of the Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, Buba Galadima, has appealed to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to join the party to unseat the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Galadima made the appeal on Monday in an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, monitored by DAILY POST. The appeal came a […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Kano State chairman of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Usaini Isa Mai Riga, has declared that the party structure will not be handed over to former presidential candidate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso. Naija News reports that Mai Riga’s statement comes barely 24 hours after Kwankwaso defected to the party and obtained his membership card. In […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi and former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, have formally joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. The development followed hours of closed-door deliberations with key figures of the party at the Abuja residence of former Bayelsa State Governor and NDC national […] Read more
By Ayo Dada MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas ASIWAJU BOLA AHMED TINUBU GCFR, THE “STUBBORN” PRESIDENT NIGERIA NEEDS…! The 2014 National Conference, inaugurated by President Goodluck Jonathan, was tasked with addressing deeply entrenched issues that had historically hindered Nigeria’s development and unity. The conference identified several key structural, political, and socio-economic problems that required urgent reform. The […] Read more
