Angry Labour Party (LP) has announced plans to take legal action against five of its lawmakers in the House of Representatives who defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The party is also planning a hall of shame for the defectors. The defected lawmakers include Tochukwu Okere (Imo), Donatus Matthew (Kaduna), Bassey Akiba … Read more
Nigerian singer Speed Darlington recently became a topic of ridicule after a mother disapproved of himA Nigerian girl used one of the singer’s lousy pictures as her WhatsApp DP, and her mum was irritated by it Following that, the elderly woman took to the family group to share different implications of what the rapper’s photo meant … Read more
Chelsea’s manager, Enzo Maresca, has praised the standout performances of two of his players, Cole Palmer and Joao Felix, following the team’s 5-1 victory over Southampton on Wednesday. Both Cole Palmer and Joao Felix demonstrated exceptional creativity throughout the Premier League match, contributing significantly to Chelsea’s dominant display. Their ability to navigate the game with … Read more
A lawmaker in the Edo State House of Assembly, Dr Richard Edosa, has identified traditional institutions and churches as major contributors to maternal and infant mortality in Nigeria. Dr Edosa, a medical doctor by profession and member, representing (LP Oredo West), also highlighted lack of knowledge and medical quackery as significant factors driving the alarming … Read more
The House of Representatives has passed for the second reading, a bill seeking amendment to the Companies Income Tax Act to provide adequate security and guarantee for businesses and companies in relation to payment of minimum tax upon losses in each assessment year. Sponsored by the member representing Yenagoa/Kolokuma/Opokuma Federal Constituency of Bayelsa State, Hon. … Read more
The Nigerian Senate has reiterated its commitment to passing the controversial tax reform bills forwarded to the chamber by President Bola TinubuGodswill Akpabio, the president of the Senate, announced the stands of the Upper Chamber on the controversial bills during plenary on Thursday, December 5According to Akpabio, the Senate cannot be intimidated by any external … Read more
The federal government has launched the 2024 Hazard Risk Countrywide Analysis aimed at strengthening disaster preparedness and mitigation efforts across the country. The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, said there was a need for enhanced collaboration among stakeholders to address Nigeria’s vulnerabilities to disasters and climate change as well as build a safer and more resilient … Read more
The Senate on Thursday said that it did not suspend deliberations on the Tax Reform Bills as reported in some quarters. Leader of the Senate, Opeyemi Bamidele, made the clarification when he raised Senate Point of Order 42, during plenary. Raising the order, Bamidele said that it was reported by a news medium … Read more
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has appealed to the Federal Government not to systemically phase out the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) which has “transformed” tertiary educational institutions in Nigeria in the last three decades. ASUU President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, made the appeal when he appeared on Channels Television’s breakfast show, ‘Sunrise … Read more
Henzodaily.ng journalist Esther Odili has over two years of experience covering political parties and movements. A Senior Advocate of Nigeria and founder of Afe Babalola University, Aare Afe Babalola, has alleged that lawyer and activist Dele Farotimi defamed him in a book published recently. Afe Babalola shares how Dele Farotimi Defamed him. Photo credit: @DeleFarotimi, … Read more