MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas FORMER Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, reversed his position on Sunrise Power and backed a settlement that could have exposed Nigeria to $400 million, despite previously describing the company’s promoter, Leno Adesanya, as a “criminal of the highest order,” an International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) tribunal has revealed. The tribunal said […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has raised concerns over how foreign traders, particularly Chinese nationals, are expanding their presence in Nigeria’s retail and distributive trade. The concerns was contained in a policy brief issued on Sunday by the Chief Executive Officer of CPPE, Dr. Muda Yusuf who stated […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Obidient-Kwankwaso (OK) Movement has said it does not require the personal validation or approval of any individual within the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) before exercising its legitimate organisational functions in accordance with established processes. The OK Movement National Secretary, Saadatu Sani, stated this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. Sani […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas EphraimHill DC- Weekly Civic Data Intelligence | 19-09- 2026 | Idowu Ephraim Faleye+2348132100608 Nigeria’s economy looks better, but politics and fuel prices tell a different story, and the data helps explain why. Start with the numbers, because the numbers tell a story before the headlines do. This week, 171 stories mentioned President […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas A Nigerian woman living in Massachusetts is facing federal charges in the United States after prosecutors accused her of claiming to be an American citizen and then voting in US elections. Gladys Adaeze Okafor, 56, who lives in Lynn, Massachusetts, was arrested on Wednesday and charged with allegedly voting unlawfully as a […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Nigeria may soon have state police alongside the federal police. (The National Assembly. Photo by Daily Trust) Nigeria’s National Assembly transmitted the State Police Bill to the 36 state assemblies on Wednesday for consideration and approval. The bill, which marks a major shift in Nigeria’s security structure, needs backing from at least […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The growing arrest of Nigerians aged 60 and above for drug-related offences is raising concerns over the changing face of illicit drug trafficking in the country. In this report, MOYOSORE SALAMI examines why elderly Nigerians are attracted to drug trade and what could be done to curb the trend. Nigeria is facing […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Dele Sobowale “As I talk to you, after I left office, vehicles that were given to me legitimately by government, this government went and seized them in a manner that was not befitting” – Former Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State Last week, former Governor Donald Duke of Cross River declared that […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Nigeria Integrity Watch (NIW) has revealed how the 10th Senate, under the leadership of Senator Godswill Akpabio, recorded what it described as a significant legislative legacy through interventions in electoral reform, fiscal governance, economic transformation, security, education and institutional oversight. The organisation, in a statement signed by Dr John Samuel Nangi on […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas …Recommends support group’s leader for disciplinary action The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) on Saturday distanced itself from a 59-member Presidential Campaign Council announced by the Obi-Kwankwaso (OK) Movement. The party described the structure as unauthorised and instructed the public and media to disregard it. The OK Movement, had on Thursday, constituted a […] Read more
