Nigeria’s Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has disclosed that he has so far facilitated over 30 federal appointments for individuals from Niger State. Henzodaily reports that Idris hails from the Power State. Addressing a concern raised by a traditional ruler in his constituency, who claimed that the Minister had not secured any … Read more
The value of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in Nigeria reached $3.8 billion in the first nine months of 2024, the highest figure on the continent outside South Africa. The DealMakers Africa stated this, saying that during this period, 48 M&A transactions were recorded in Nigeria. This report highlights 10 of the most noteworthy deals that … Read more
Nollywood actor Emmanuel Labista is now a new homeowner to the joy of his numerous fans on social mediaThe movie star took to his Instagram page to share a photo of his new property and called it his Christmas gift to himselfLabista’s new house became a trending topic on social media and several netizens celebrated … Read more
The President of the African School of Governance, Professor Kingsley Moghalu, has condemned the recent report that $1 billion earmarked for Ogoni Land clean-up was not used for the exercise. The former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) noted that the process of awarding the contract to contractors was fraught with corruption. … Read more
One of the interesting proverbs I picked up in our General African Studies (GAS 201) course with the late Professor Jabez Olowo Ojoade in the University of Jos in 1979 was ‘it is a bastard child that points at his homestead with his left hand! The Akan people of Ghana put it this … Read more
Online skills training platform Coursera has unveiled its list of the top 10 tech skills projected to be in high demand by 2025. The company’s Job Skills of 2025 report, based on insights from over five million enterprise learners and 7,000+ institutional customers, underscores the growing importance of cybersecurity and risk management in the tech … Read more
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said there is no regret in supporting President Bola Tinubu in the 2023 general elections. Henzodaily recalls that Wike governed Rivers State for eight years under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) platform before his ministerial appointment. During a thanksgiving service in Ochigba by the … Read more
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of two people and 15 others injuried in a lone accident involving a Toyota Hiace bus at Saapade on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Mrs Florence Okpe, the Spokesperson of FRSC in Ogun confirmed the incident on Thursday in Abeokuta. Okpe noted that the accident … Read more
Jigawa state governor, Umar Namadi, has lost his son, Abdulwahab Umar Namadi, in a fatal car accidentHe was thrown into mourning barely a day after the reported passing of his mum, Hajiya Maryam NamadiHamisu Mohammed Gumel, chief press secretary to the governor, released a statement with more details Henzodaily.ng journalist Esther Odili has over two … Read more
No fewer than eleven (11) individuals were said to have been killed in a recent assault on several communities in Nyiev-ya, located in the Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State, by unknown gunmen. Reports obtained by Henzodaily indicate that the event occurred on December 25, during Christmas celebrations with families. A resident who wished … Read more