MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has denied Madam Taiwo Martins, who apologised on his behalf for commanding some monarchs in Oyo State to stand up for Governor Seyi Makinde. Obasanjo had, while issuing the command to the monarchs at a public event, noted that a governor is more powerful than any king. Following the […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas Wife of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Taiwo, has waded into the controversy that has trailed the statement of the former Army general at Iseyin, Oyo state during Friday’s commissioning of projects executed by the state Governor, Seyi Makinde. Obasanjo who was special guest of honour had chastised some Yoruba traditional rulers at the […] Read more
By Richard Afolayan MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas Ebora Owu needs to read this… Oba Ademuagun was installed as Deji on the 28th October, 1957. In the same year 1957 he was inducted into the Western House of Chiefs which we know as “Ipade Lobaloba The incident happened during the very first meeting he attended. All selected Oba […] Read more
By Farooq A. Kperogi MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas My opinion on the PEPT judgement: PEPT’s Verdict and the Task Before the Supreme CourtBy Farooq A. KperogiTwitter: @farooqkperogi I finally got a chance to read the verdict of the Presidential Elections Petitions Tribunal. Being completely emotionally uninvested in the outcome of the last presidential election (because on the […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas BEING A PRESS STATEMENT FROM THE STABLE OF THE ‘COUNCIL OF YORUBA ELDERS (CYE)’ THE BLASPHEMY OF OBASANJO ON THE YORUBA OBAS: WE DEMAND PUBLIC APOLOGY We write with great pains of the heart and regret of immeasurable quantum to imagine the ugly incident that occurred at Iseyin, Oyo State yesterday 15th September, […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas The Chicago State University (CSU) has confirmed that President Bola Tinubu attended the school. It said Tinubu “attended CSU and graduated in 1979 with a bachelor’s degree”. The university disclosed this in a statement issued to CBS News, a division of the American television and radio service CBS, on Thursday. It, however, added […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas A US court has adjourned ruling on a subpoena application for Bola Tinubu’s records from Chicago State University (CSU) after the institution denied knowledge of a certificate the Nigerian president submitted to the country’s electoral commission INEC to run for office. The CSU lawyer Michael Hayes told the court that the school was […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) says no fewer that 200 churches were shut down and 23 pastors killed as a result of frequent attacks by bandits in some parts of Kaduna State within the past four years. Chairman of the CAN in Kaduna State, Reverend Joseph Hayab, disclosed this during a confidence-building […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas THE United Arab Emirates (UAE) has lifted its visa ban on Nigerian travellers after almost a year. On Monday, September 11, in Abu Dhabi, Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the President of the United Arab Emirates, Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, reached an agreement, lifting the ban. A statement released by the […] Read more
Monday Lines By Lasisi Olagunju MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas Opeyemi Bamidele was the candidate of the Labour Party in the June 21, 2014 governorship election in Ekiti State. He thought he had worked hard enough to earn a victory but on the D-Day, he learnt a lesson profound enough to last him a lifetime. At exactly 7a.m. […] Read more

































