MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) Abike Dabiri-Erewa PHOTO: Twitter No fewer than 61 migrants, including women and children, have drowned following a shipwreck off Libya.The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said the boat had set off from the Libyan city of Zwara with about 86 persons on board. Libya is a […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas • Dabiri-Erewa lauds appointment ANigerian woman, Dr. Olusimbo Ige, has been appointed as Commissioner of the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH), thus becoming first black female to occupy the position. Mayor Brandon Johnson officially announced the appointment. Dr. Ige received her Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery and her Master of Science in […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas President hails professor of Pharmaceutical Nanoscience A Professor of Pharmaceutical Nanoscience at the University of Cambridge, Ijeoma Uchegbu, has been named the seventh President of Wolfson College, one of the varsity’s 31 colleges. Uchegbu, who is renowned for her groundbreaking work in nanoparticle medication delivery, will take over as President on October 1, […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas …As Sanwo-Olu Launches Market Palliative Scheme Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, launched a fresh palliative scheme for low-income traders across local markets in the state, as part of measures being taken to cushion the effect of the current economic realities. The governor rolled out Lagos Market Trader Money, which, in the […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas A lawyer identified simply as Mr Ebong, beat up his wife during an argument over a key. The man brutalised his wife until he broke her mouth and she started bleeding. “Give me the key,” he kept saying as he attacked the woman. It took the intervention of neighbours to stop him from […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas She added that Mr Wike is a major threat to the peace of Rivers State. The lawmaker representing Akuku/ Asari Toru Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Boma Goodhead, has accused FCT minister Nyesom Wike of masterminding the death of a local police chief in September. In a video shared by several […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGText The former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has been installed as the Gbobaniyi of Ijebuland by the Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona. Naija News understands that El-Rufai is the first Nigerian outside the South West to receive a chieftaincy title from the Awujale of Ijebuland in his nearly 64-year reign. El-Rufai in a post […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas He insisted that Nigeria would be considered a failed state if it does not provide for the security, welfare, and basic needs of its citizens. A former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has joined calls for the restructuring of the country before 2027, saying Nigeria is a failing state. He […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas Four care workers have been jailed after the family of an elderly woman caught them on camera abusing her. The 89-year-old woman, who died in October 2023, had vascular dementia and was non-verbal. After living at a Wolverhampton care home for almost a year, her family noticed bruising on her arms. They also noticed a […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas The apex court said the trial court should continue with the case. The Supreme Court has nullified the judgement of the Court of Appeal that ordered the release of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The Nigerian government had challenged the verdict of the Appeal Court which dismissed […] Read more






























