Stephen Angbulu, Dirisu Yakubu and Gift Habib MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Committees of the United States Congress on Tuesday in Washington DC held a joint briefing over the ongoing kidnappings and the alleged persecution of Christians in Nigeria. The session was held at the instance of President Donald Trump, who earlier on October 31 instructed the […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas United States senator, Bernie Moreno has introduced a bill that seeks to eliminate dual citizenship for American nationals. Currently, US law allows citizens to hold multiple nationalities without requiring them to renounce any. However, Moreno’s bill, dubbed the Exclusive Citizenship Act of 2025, argues that this flexibility may create “conflicts of interest […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas U.S. lawmakers have sharply contradicted the Nigerian government’s position on the ongoing massacres in the country, describing the violence as “escalating,” “targeted,” and overwhelmingly directed at Christians during a rare joint congressional briefing on Wednesday. The closed-door session—convened by House Appropriations Vice Chair Mario Díaz-Balart as part of a Trump-ordered investigation—examined recent killings an... Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Fresh pressure is building on President Bola Tinubu to remove the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, after the resignation of Defence Minister Mohammed Badaru Abubakar on Monday. Top government sources told SaharaReporters that the United States has insisted that both Badaru and Matawalle must be replaced before Washington proceeds with […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The meeting focused on issues affecting the region, including the challenges of insecurity. An update has emerged from the Monday, December 1 meeting involving the nineteen northern governors and first-class emirs and chiefs under the Northern Traditional Rulers Council, held at the Sir Kashim Ibrahim Government House in Kaduna State. The meeting […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The National Security Adviser, NSA, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, yesterday disclosed that the international community was standing firmly with Nigeria in the fight against terrorism, with the United States, France and the United Kingdom already providing technical support to ongoing security operations. Ribadu spoke in Kontagora, Niger State, during a visit to the […] Read more
Olamilekan Okebiorun MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Nigerian government has signalled plans to publicly identify individuals and networks financing terrorism, as part of broader efforts to address extremism, banditry, and organized crime that increasingly threaten national and regional security. Nigeria vows again to expose sponsors of terrorism as violence and foreign pressure intensify Daniel Bwala, Special […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Minister of Defense, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar has resigned from office with immediate effect. This is contained in a press statement issued signed and made available to news men in the state house by the Special Adviser to the President on Information & Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, In a letter dated December 1 […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Irabo, during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday, maintained that structures within the military make it almost impossible for just anyone to gain entry. Former Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor, has addressed and clarified claims that repentant Boko Haram members were recruited into the Nigerian military. Irabo, […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Speaking during his state of the nation address in Lagos, Bakare said elected representatives had abandoned their responsibilities at a time when citizens most needed strong leadership. Tunde Bakare, the founder of the Citadel Global Community Church, has strongly criticized the National Assembly, accusing it of inaction as the United States Congress […] Read more
