MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has condemned the federal government over a ban on a song by Eedris Abdulkareem against the President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Abdulkareem, a veteran rapper, who is famous for his critical song against the administration of then President Olusegun Obasanjo, titled ‘Jaga jaga’, came on the radar again […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Lagos private hospital, As Salam Convalescent Centre, located in Iwerekun 1, Ibeju/Lekki, has denied claims that it demanded an upfront payment of N500,000 before offering treatment to a pregnant woman, Kemi, who later died from pregnancy complications. Kemi’s grieving husband, Akinbobola Folajimi, made the allegation in a viral video, accusing the […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas According to officials, the NCB and the Delhi Police’s Special Cell traced the source of the drugs to a rented accommodation of an African national, where the MDMA was being synthesised. India’s Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), in collaboration with Delhi Police, has dismantled a drug cartel, arresting five suspects, including four foreign […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Dangote, who owns the Dangote Refinery, tops the list with a net worth of $23.9 billion, up from $13.9 billion in 2024. Aliko Dangote, Femi Otedola, Mike Adenuga, and Abdulsamad Rabiu have been named in the 2025 Forbes’ Africa billionaires list. Forbes Magazine released the list on Saturday. The quartet are the […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas A newly surfaced document, titled “Report of the Advisory Committee for the Selection of Presidential Running Mate,” has contradicted former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s claim regarding his choice of running mate for the 2023 presidential election. The document, shared on social media by Lere Olayinka, Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Nigerian government has announced the commencement of a two-year exemption from import duty and Value Added Tax (VAT) on critical raw materials used in pharmaceutical production. The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) disclosed this on Tuesday, stating that the exemption applies to essential inputs such as Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), excipients, and […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Nnamdi Kanu’s wife reacts to husband’s apology to Justice Nyako, gives detailed explanation Uchechi Kanu, the wife to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has explained why her husband apologised to Justice Binta Nyako over his outburst during his trial. The IPOB leader’s wife said the status […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Bauchi State Governor and Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum, Bala Mohammed, has declared the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, as the leading voice of opposition politics in Nigeria. Speaking after a closed-door meeting with Obi at the Government House in Bauchi on Thursday, Mohammed lauded the […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas A former lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central in the Nigerian Senate, Shehu Sani has warned that whistleblowing in the Red Chamber is usually not tolerated by the leadership or the lawmakers. Citing the challenges he faced during his time as a lawmaker, Sani on Thursday, suggested that there is an unwritten law […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) command of the Nigeria Police Force has successfully arrested a former officer of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) who was in the process of selling advanced firearms to bandits operating within the Abuja-Kaduna forests. The identity of the dismissed officer has not been revealed, but his arrest was disclosed […] Read more
