MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas Insecurity: Buhari wasted trillions, Northern elders can criticize Tinubu – Shehu Sani The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has lamented that Nigerian president, Bola Tinubu’s words, deeds and body language have obviously proved that he is not interested in the security of Nigerians and Nigeria as a country. Prof Usman Yusuf, a NEF chieftain, […] Read more
By Bola BOLAWOLE MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas Nigeria, as I have often said, is a country of one scandal, one minute. Before you have settled down to digest one, another happens! So, you hurriedly sweep the previous one under the carpets to have enough room for the latest! Our carpets, thus, are bulging, threatening to burst any […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas The Ooni of Ife has described the report of him visiting the embattled Godwin Emefiele at Kuje prison, as a cheap blackmail Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, in a statement issued by his aide, said he was at the facility for an advocacy program The monarch noted that the program was an initiative of Queen […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas Vice President Kashim Shettima has responded to recent criticisms from Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 elections. Stanley Nkwocha, the spokesman for Vice President Shettima, addressed Obi’s remarks, defending the administration’s decision to spend N15 billion to renovate his boss’s residences in Lagos and Abuja. Obi had questioned why […] Read more
Dr. Wunmi Akintide MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas I think the change of mindset I recommend for all Nigerians must begin with President Tinubu and his VP, his Cabinet Ministers, the Legislature and the Judiciary. It was for the same reason that I challenged President Tinubu to emulate the new President of Malawi or vacate Aso Rock for […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the last general election, Mr Peter Obi, has slammed President Bola Tinubu for producing a large number of contingents at the ongoing Climate Change Conference, COP28, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Obi’s statement followed a report that Tinubu arrived in Dubai with 1,411 delegates, […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas Lagos State has defended the ongoing demolition of buildings in unauthorized places in parts of the state, saying the action is in accordance with the rule of law. The reaction followed the call by Ohanaeze Ndigbo on the state to suspend the demolition of houses following complaints it received. Its President Chief Emmanuel Iwuayanwu, who […] Read more
By AMINU A. YANTAGWAYE MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas Reading from the national dailies, both online and print media, how President Bola Tinubu lamented about the level of socio-economic deterioration he inherited from his predecessor is overwhelming. His National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, also maundered about the same reason that the previous government ran Nigeria into bankruptcy, […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has slammed those positing that Lagos was founded by Bini. Recall that the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, on a courtesy visit to the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the weekend, had claimed that the Centre of Excellence was founded by the Bini. […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas The NEITI, which revealed this in its 2021 oil and gas report obtained by SaharaReporters, stated that the money was deducted from the Federation’s revenue before remittance without appropriation by the National Assembly. The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) report has stated that former President Muhammadu Buhari-led Nigerian government spent US$6.931billion which […] Read more
