MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has described President Bola Tinubu as an embodiment of a desperate politician. Atiku, in a statement on Wednesday by his media aide, Paul Ibe, said Tinubu is no longer the activist that people know as he has turned against the ideals that birthed his political career. […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has warned that Nigeria is on the verge of losing its hard-fought democracy if it does not retrace its steps. Atiku made this declaration on Monday at a national conference on strengthening democracy in Nigeria, organised by the African Centre for Leadership, Strategy, and Development (Centre LSD), […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has criticized the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), accusing the party of derailing from its founding ideals and principles and fostering poor leadership. El-Rufai who made the remarks while speaking in Abuja at a National Conference on Strengthening Democracy in Nigeria on Tuesday, decried […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Why Bola Ahmed Tinubu (BAT) is the first and the most authentic and the most courageous Commander-in- Chief who can fix Nigeria, if given the time. Take it or leave it. I am one Yoruba guy who believes that the North has dominated the South since the Amalgamation Proclamatiom of Lord Lugard […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Mr Obi said there are more “Yahoo boys,” fraudsters, in the Nigerian government than on the streets. Peter Obi of the Labour Party says Nigeria has become a crime scene. The government is populated with thieves who steal the country’s resources. Mr Obi, in his speech at the 4th graduation ceremony of […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Citizens Network for Peace and Development in Nigeria (CNPD) has rejected the Nigeria Governors Forum’s (NGF) proposed VAT sharing formula, which allocates 50% based on equity, 30% based on derivation, and 20% based on population. The group said the NGF’s formula does not take into account productivity and economic growth, which […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Trump had vowed to impose 25 percent tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports, and an additional 10 percent on Chinese goods, if they did not do more about illegal immigration and the flow of fentanyl into the United States. The newly inaugurated President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, has […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Kumuyi delivered a prayer challenge to the American church and its leaders, urging them to pursue holiness and righteousness as essential steps toward spiritual renewal and national revival. Pastor William Kumuyi, the General Superintendent of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, participated in the special programme held ahead of the inauguration of the President-elect […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Former President Muhammadu Buhari. Image Credit: AFP THE Presidency has refuted reports claiming it had compelled former President Muhammadu Buhari or any Nigerian to testify in an arbitration in Paris. On Saturday, January 18 a news platform (not The ICIR) reported that former President Buhari had been called to testify in a Paris court […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Northern Patriotic Coalition for Democracy (NPCD) has disagreed with critical remarks attributed to the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, regarding the economic reforms under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. The group’s convener, Mohammed Yahaya, criticized the former Emir during a press conference on Friday. Sanusi had spoken at the 21st memorial […] Read more
