By Michael West MaTaZ ArIsInGMarch 11, 2022 Let me start by admitting that I love women! I’m not alone in this fad, virtually all men do! My kind of love is not mainly sensual; rather, it is the appreciation of their uniqueness, tenderness and spirituality. In my journey of life so far, I have been […] Read more
By Michael West MaTaZ ArIsInGMarch 4, 2022 “Sir, I want to walk away from my marriage now before something tragic happens. I had wanted to quit February 2021 but people mounted pressure on me to stay back. They said I should try and pray more saying the situation was not beyond remedy. I agreed not […] Read more
By Wole Olaoye “Baba God will always provide data for subscription”. That, I am told, is the lingo of Nigeria’s new swarm of criminal ritualists who have dedicated their miserable lives to using diabolical means to achieve instant wealth. The god of mammon has encamped in our land and there is no shortage of victims in […] Read more
By Farooq Kperogi Although the court judgement “sacking” Ebonyi State governor David Umahi and his deputy on account of their post-election defection to APC will probably not stand the test of legal appeal (because of executive immunity), I love it and hope it will stand. I think it should be unconstitutional for politicians to seek […] Read more
By O. B. AjayiSaturday, March 12, 2022 This is Nigeria as we know it today, where there’s no equity, fairness, and justice for all, where the lives of too many have been kept stagnant. Where elites seem to be so comfortable and affluent that they live with no soul, no conscience, but they still get […] Read more
By Clement Tuoyo Kperogi’s hatchet job reflects a patently biased reading of the Memo he talked about. It appears to me as blackmail to force Osinbajo out of the presidential race. There is no way Osinbajo can win based only on Christians’ votes. Neither do I think Osinbajo nor the church is naive enough to […] Read more
By Lasisi Olagunju (Published in MaTaZ ArIsInG on Monday, 7 March, 2022) Ken Saro Wiwa’s Soza boy (soldier boy) looks around. He sees inside one pit, the head of a soldier, and in another pit, the leg of a soldier. Everywhere he turns, he sees “so so human flesh in small pieces! Finger, nail, hair, […] Read more
•Emir of Katsina, Dr. Abdulmuminin Kabir Usman The Emir of Katsina and Chairman, Katsina State Traditional Council of Chiefs, Dr. Abdulmuminin Kabir Usman, has lamented the spate of poverty in Northern Nigeria, saying the country’s poverty is domiciled in the region. The traditional ruler stated this in Katsina when he received in audience the members […] Read more
By Farooq A. KperogiTwitter: @farooqkperogi In this week’s column, I reflect on the invidiousness of Nigeria’s religious politics that assigns a Muslim identity to the North to exclusion of Christians there and that assigns a Christian identity to the South to the exclusion of Muslims there, represented in the dilemmas faced by Tinubu, a Yoruba […] Read more
By Frederick Odorige ME: They may be evacuated from neighboring countries such as Romania (capital city of Bucharest), Hungary (Capital city of Budapest) or Poland (capital city of Warsaw) The highest estimate of Nigerians in Ukraine is 4,000 ( who keeps the money of the extra 1,000 persons?) Some persons have returned to Nigeria on […] Read more
