By Idowu Ephraim Faleye +2348132100608 MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Nigeria is 66 years old today as an independent nation. For 66 years, we have talked about our enormous potential, our natural resources, our large population, our fertile land and our strategic position in Africa. We have changed governments, written development plans, created institutions, borrowed money, discovered […] Read more
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 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
BY CHIEF FEMI FANI-KAYODE MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Waziri Atiku Abubakar, the former Vice President of Nigeria, has attempted to become President of our nation no less than six times and his latest attempt is the seventh. In 1993, he contest- ed the Social Democratic Party (SDP) presidential primaries and lost to MKO Abiola. In 2007, […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas EphraimHill DC- Weekly Civic Data Intelligence | 26-09- 2026 | Idowu Ephraim Faleye+2348132100608 Tinubu’s record in Nigeria is becoming a central issue in the country’s political conversation as the 2027 election cycle approaches. Between September 20 and 26, Atiku Abubakar dominated the monitored news cycle with 51 articles, compared with Peter Obi’s […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The penchant of some disgruntled Nigerians for making a mountain of a molehill in their desperation to destabilise President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his administration is befuddling. As world leaders were gathered in the United States of America for the 81st edition of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), a gathering designed […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas By YUSUF KOLAWOLE Nigeria’s retail sector is one of the most important pillars of the country’s economy. From the small provision shop on the street corner to supermarkets, open markets, distributors and large wholesale businesses, millions of Nigerians depend directly or indirectly on buying and selling for their livelihoods. Yet, Nigeria’s retailers […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas • Cleric survives knife attack in mosque, worshipers kill assailant, probe stokes controversy By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto Tension has gripped parts of Sokoto metropolis following the stabbing of controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Musa Ayuba Lukuwa, shortly after he conducted the Jumu’at prayer at his mosque in the Mabera area of the metropolis. […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council (APC-PCC) has faulted the proposal by the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, for the Federal Government to intervene in petrol and diesel prices and provide cheaper crude oil to local refineries. The APC-PCC challenged Atiku to explain the legal, fiscal and […] Read more
