MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Former Rivers State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Tonye Cole, has called on Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to make his political allegiance explicit. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Friday, the Sahara Group co-founder advised Wike to formally join the […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Chief of Staff to the President and former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has described President Bola Tinubu’s removal of fuel subsidy as an act of “extraordinary statesmanship,” and not that of a politician thinking about next election. Gbajabiamila emphasized that President Tinubu had made it clear from […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has dismissed speculations that he openly declared his next political ambition ahead of the 2027 general elections. Obasa made the clarification following reports that he had hinted at running for governorship or a senatorial seat during a live appearance on TVC’s programme, Beyond […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The coalition-backed African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said that the party should not be judged by the results of the recent by-elections held across 16 constituencies. The elections held on Saturday, August 16, to replace lawmakers who died or resigned after the 2023 general elections. According to the results announced by the […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas ABUJA—African Democratic Congress, ADC, and former Commissioner of Justice and Attorney-General of Kaduna State, Mark Jacobs, have said the senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, should be allowed to resume at the Senate, following the expiration of her suspension. They warned that the action of the Senate in obstructing her resumption would […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Ghanaian President John Mahama said Wednesday his country has begun accepting West Africans expelled from the United States under Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown, part of a controversial policy that sends deportees to third countries where many have never lived. Ghana is accepting west Africans deported from the United States, Ghanaian President John Mahama […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The National Assembly has begun the process of amending the 1999 Constitution to allow the creation of state police, marking what could be one of the most far-reaching constitutional reforms in recent history. Entitled ‘the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (Sixth Alteration) Bill 2025,’ the proposed legislation seeks to replace […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Sani stressed that rather than El-Rufai, his mentors are President Bola Tinubu and the late Chief Gani Fawehinmi. Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani has distanced himself from his predecessor, Nasir El-Rufai. This is as he stated that El-Rufai is not his mentor. Speaking in an interview on TVC on Sunday, Sani stressed […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Momodu made this statement while responding to questions in an interview on ‘Sunrise Daily’, a programme on Channels Television on Monday. A former chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dele Momodu has claimed that the PDP was manipulated to zone the presidential ticket to the South. According to him, it was manipulated […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Security challenges marked Mr El-Rufai’s administration as Kaduna governor. Composite of Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai and Bandits used to illustrate the story President Bola Tinubu’s administration has taken a swipe at former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai over comments faulting the administration’s non-kinetic approach to addressing insecurity in the country. Mr El-Rufai, […] Read more
