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2024-in-Review: Remembering Mr Ibu, Junior Pope, Onyeka Onwenu, Other Celebrities Who Died

2024-in-Review: Remembering Mr Ibu, Junior Pope, Onyeka Onwenu, Other Celebrities Who Died

Amid dramas and happy moments in the entertainment industry in 2024, there were also some tragic eventsThe entertainment industry lost veterans as well as youngsters, leaving their family, friends and fans in agonyIn this article, Henzodaily.ng honours the legacies and the impactful contributions made by these late celebrities during their lifetime The year 2024 started … Read more

ECOWAS Moves To Establish $75m Renewal Energy Facility

ECOWAS Moves To Establish $75m Renewal Energy Facility

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has moved to strengthen the framework for the establishment of a $75 million ECOWAS Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Facility in the region. The president of ECOWAS Commission, Dr. Omar Alieu Touray ,made this known on Thursday at the opening of the 93rd Ordinary Session of the … Read more

Nigeria’s Road To Universal Health Coverage

Nigeria's Road To Universal Health Coverage

This year’s commemoration of the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day on December 12, with the theme, “Health: It’s on the Government,” underscored the heavy reliance on out-of-pocket payments to fund health services in Africa, which continues to be a significant barrier to achieving UHC. A report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) regional office for … Read more

Appeal Court Sets Aside Order On Rivers Funds

Appeal Court

The Appeal Court Abuja has set aside all orders restraining the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Accountant General of the Federation from releasing funds to the Rivers State government. The three-member panel, presided by Justice Hamman Barka, held that the subject matter was not within the jurisdiction of the court relating to the … Read more

Don’t Scrap Information Ministries, FG Urges States

Don’t Scrap Information Ministries, FG Urges States

The federal government through the minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has called on some state governments to reconsider the dissolution or downgrade of their ministries of information. He said the ministries were not just administrative bodies but key drivers of public engagement, national orientation and social cohesion. The minister stated this yesterday … Read more

Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Saturday, 14th December, 2024

Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Tuesday, 3rd December, 2024

Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Henzodaily roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Saturday, 14th December, 2024 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that all versions of the naira, including the old and new designs of ₦1000, ₦500, and ₦200 denominations, as well as the commemorative and previous designs of … Read more

Tragic Fire in Kano Claims Lives of Elderly Couple, Investigation Ongoing

Tragic Fire in Kano Claims Lives of Elderly Couple, Investigation Ongoing

A fire in Kano’s Rangaza area tragically claimed the lives of 67-year-old Muhammad Uba and his wife, 52-year-old Fatima MuhammadThe Kano Fire Service responded promptly, but the couple was found unconscious and later confirmed deadThe investigation into the cause of the fire is ongoing, and authorities are working to determine what led to this tragic … Read more

McKinsey to pay $650 mn to settle US criminal case on opioids

McKinsey to pay $650 mn to settle US criminal case on opioids

Prosecutors said the settlements marks the first time a management consulting firm has been held criminally responsible for advice resulting in commission of a crime by a client. Photo: Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP/FileSource: AFP Consulting giant McKinsey & Company will pay $650 million to settle US criminal charges that it collaborated with Purdue Pharma to … Read more