By Ayo Dada, Contributor- Richard Odusanya When plundering becomes a way of life for a group of men in a society, over time they create for themselves a legal system that authorizes it and a moral code that glorifies it.”-Frederick Bastiat. Nigeria is a fraudulent enterprise, run by fraudulent minds, supervised by criminals for the […] Read more
By Michael West MaTaZ ArIsInG November 26, 2021 Perilous time is here!One of the cheapest commodities in Nigeria these days is death. It is so cheap that human life has lost its sacred value. Hardly there is any day in the last 10 years without bloodshed. Apart from natural disasters like flooding, inferno, road accidents […] Read more
By Basil Okoh BEDC, the electricity distribution company (DisCo) responsible for supplying electricity to four states in Nigeria namely; Ekiti, Ondo, Edo and Delta is a family business. The Managing Director is Mrs. Funke Osibodu and the Chairman of the Board is Mr. Victor Gbolade Osibodu. Husband and wife. There are other directors but you […] Read more
By Farooq Kperogi I salute the courage of Joke Silva, wife of legendary actor Olu Jacobs, for publicly revealing that her husband is battling what she called “dementia with Lewy Body.” “It is a degenerative disease that affects the brain, and is almost like Parkinson’s disease,” she said. “It affects the brain and affects the […] Read more
By Lasisi Olagunju (Published in MaTaZ ArIsInG on Monday, 22 November, 2021) There was a time in this country when one single person was acting prime minister, acting minister of finance and substantive minister of defence. How would a man perform the functions of those offices simultaneously without having an accident? It happened that during […] Read more
By Wole Olaoye (wole.olaoye@gmail.com) When Bashorun JK Randle (scion of the illustrious Randle family of Lagos) handed over the property of his late aunt, Alhaja Munirat Muhammed, at 14A Bashorun Street, Ikoyi, to the Muslim community through the Lagos Central Mosque, many people who did not understand the symbiotic relationship between Christians and Muslims in […] Read more
By Farooq A. KperogiTwitter: @farooqkperogi “Repentant” Boko Haram terrorists went on a rampage in Borno two days ago because they didn’t trust the Islamic purity of the people who slaughter the cows they eat. I predicted this turn of events last year: AFP, the French wire service, reported on November 18 that “Hundreds of Nigerian […] Read more
By Farooq A. KperogiTwitter: @farooqkperogi The brutal murder–“for ritual sacrifice”–of a postgraduate student of the Obafemi Awolowo University by the name of Timothy Adegoke at the Hilton Hotel and Resort near Ile-Ife reminded me of my own experience of escaping a similar ritual murder plot in 1999 in Ibadan when I went to enroll for […] Read more
By Michael West MaTaZ ArIsInG November 19, 2021 Men are dying again!While thinkers and strategic planners seem to be in the works to address the issue of increasing number of unmarried women because men are grossly in short supply, some women are sending their husbands to early grave on account of rivalry and infidelity. The […] Read more
By Lasisi Olagunju (Published in MaTaZ ArIsInG on Monday, 15 November, 2021) In a very recent interview with The New Yorker, an American news magazine, Professor Wole Soyinka was asked to name his favourite song of Fela. He had no problem quickly declaring that “My favorite is ‘Zombie.'” And what was his reason? He answered: […] Read more
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