MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas Wadea Al-Fayoume, 6, a Muslim boy who according to police was stabbed to death in an attack that targeted him and his mother for their religion and as a response to the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, poses in an undated family photograph obtained by Reuters on Oct 15, 2023. An Illinois […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas The General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has declared a 30-day fasting and prayer across the country. The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has criticized the general overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye over his stand on the ongoing war between […] Read more
By Farooq A. Kperogi MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas The BBC’s fact-check of the claims of Tinubu’s certificate forgery has changed the conversation. Here’s my analysis of the evidence. Plus, an analysis of claims that Atiku also forged his school cert: Neither Tinubu Nor Atiku Forged Credentials with INECBy Farooq A. KperogiTwitter: @farooqkperogi The storm over the legitimacy […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas An official of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has given fresh update on President Bola Tinubu-led government’s plan to regulate social media use in Nigeria. Francisca Aiyetan, Director, Broadcast Monitoring of the NBC, said without regulation, young people could be misguided. “Every country is making efforts to regulate social media, and Nigeria also […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dele Momodu, has said former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, is quiet on the certificate controversy of President Bola Tinubu because he cannot defend the forgery allegation. Recall that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar had accused Tinubu of forging his Chicago State University (CSU) certificate submitted […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas Reno Omokri, a sociopolitical activist, has criticized the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, for backing Israel in the ongoing war between the country and Hamas, an Islamic Resistance Movement. Pastor Adeboye had, in a short video posted on Wednesday through his official X handle, said God […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas President Bola Tinubu has filed a plea to the Supreme Court, urging the dismissal of the appeal lodged by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) contesting his victory in the 2023 presidential election. Tinubu characterizes the appeal as being abusive in nature and seeks its rejection. He firmly […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas President Bola Tinubu has appointed a new chairman and secretary of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The new appointees are Mr. Ola Olukoyede, who will act as the new Executive Chairman of the Commission and Mr. Muhammad Hassan Hammajoda as EFCC’s new Secretary. This was made known in a statement on […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas Nigerian Association of Pharmacists and Pharmaceutical Scientist in America recently concluded its 17th Annual Conference in Columbus, and voted in Dr Adekunle Tometi (PharmD) as the new President-Elect of the Association for the next 2 years. The following is his vote of thanks speech delivered by him after the election. I am immensely […] Read more
By Bola Bolawole MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas After a hectic day last Sunday, I was already hauling myself into bed early when my phone rang. I missed the first call but the second came quickly thereafter and Baba (Prof. Banji Akintoye) broke the news to me that the Yoruba Nation fighter, Chief Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, […] Read more
