By Idowu Ephraim Faleye +2348132100608 MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Nigeria has moved from trying to save its economy to the next difficult task of making the economy work for ordinary people. The major economic figures are improving. Government revenue has increased, and state governments are receiving much more money than they received before. Yet many Nigerians […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Sanusi said Nigeria already has institutions and courts responsible for investigating and prosecuting corruption cases, but alleged that political considerations sometimes influence how such cases are handled. The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has raised concerns over the continued detention of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, saying he has spent […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Benjamin Daniel, known as Ben Dancer, danced continuously for 168 hours. LAGOS, Nigeria — A Nigerian dancer has broken the world record for the longest individual dance marathon. Benjamin Daniel, known as Ben Dancer, danced continuously for 168 hours. The 33-year-old began the attempt last Tuesday. The previous record of 127 hours […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Nigeria’s 2027 presidential contest is gradually raising an uncomfortable question for Peter Obi; what happens when the political space he occupied so successfully in 2023 begins to be occupied by somebody else? Obi is certainly not out of the race. He remains the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), with […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The National Assembly will soon deepen the digitisation of parliamentary records by translating Nigerian laws into Igbo Hausa, Yoruba and other local languages to expand public access to legislative information. Mr Henry Nwawuba, the Executive Secretary, National Assembly Library Trust Fund disclosed this while declaring open the 2026 National Assembly Library Week […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Three Nigerian men were killed in separate incidents in South Africa within four days. The deaths have sharpened diplomatic tensions and renewed fears over migrant safety. Nigeria’s ambassador-designate to South Africa, Femi Fani-Kayode, said the three men were killed between September 18 and 21. He said, “Nigeria will protect its nationals,” in […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas President Bola Tinubu has transitioned a bill seeking to establish National Research Development Fund to the House of Representatives for further legislative action. The President’s request was contained in a cover letter with Reference No: PRES/134-1/HR/37/EB dated 24th September, 2026 addressed to Speaker Abbas Tajudeen which was read during Tuesday plenary. According […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas …Tinubu dismisses health rumours, says “I’m sound, ready to kick” President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in Lagos on Tuesday after concluding his working vacation abroad, with the Presidency explaining that the President chose Lagos as his first destination to honour the memory of the late Chief MKO Abiola. Tinubu, who departed Abuja […] Read more
