The newly elected Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, delivered an emotional farewell speech on the Senate floor on Wednesday, marking the end of his tenure as Senator representing Edo Central Senatorial District. Henzodaily reports that the departure followed the formal declaration of his seat as vacant by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, who called on … Read more
The Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, on Wednesday assured the people of Bichi in Bichi Local Government Area, that the Emirate Council will return their District Head to them peacefully. Sanusi gave the assurance when a delegation of traditional and religious leaders led by the Chairman of Bichi Local Government, Alhaji Hamza … Read more
The Delta State Police Command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Bright Edafe, has stated that Nigerians’ behaviour was the reason that the Nigerian Police operatives are not like their counterparts in the United States. SP Edafe made the assertion on Wednesday via his X (formerly Twitter) account, emphasising the need for a collective effort to … Read more
Etim Effiong and his lovely wife, Toyosi, are celebrating their 7th anniversary in holy matrimonyThey decided to learn about each other better and released a video in which they engaged in a question-and-answer sessionThe clip was a beautiful one, which had moments that were quite intense for both parties, but ultimately, it was a beautiful … Read more
A lawyer, Fred Nzeakor, has submitted that the alleged defamation case between rights activist, Dele Farotimi and legal icon, Afe Babalola, has divided Nigeria into two. He submitted that on one side are the conservatives who are sympathetic to Babalola and the radicals who are not sympathetic to anybody other than the fact that they want … Read more
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday in Ibadan destroyed unwholesome products worth about N11 billion. The destruction of the unwholesome, substandard, falsified, medicinal and other unwholesome regulated products, was carried out at Akinyele Dump site, Ibadan. The NAFDAC Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, represented by the South-West … Read more
The Senate has officially declared the Edo Central senatorial seat vacant following the recent election and inauguration of its occupant as governor of Edo State. Until a few weeks ago, Governor Monday Okpebholo represented Edo Central in the 10th Senate since June, 2023. The declaration was made on Wednesday by Senate President Godswill Akpabio after … Read more
The Nigerian Senate has officially declared Governor Monday Okpebholo’s seat vacant following his election and inauguration as the Governor of Edo State last month. This decision was made after a valedictory session was held for Okpebholo, who previously represented the Edo Central Senatorial District. The declaration was made by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, who also … Read more
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja has issued an interim injunction barring Lagos-based lawyer Dele Farotimi from publishing, selling, or distributing any copies—physical, digital, or otherwise—of his book titled ‘Nigeria and Its Criminal Justice System.’ Henzodaily understands that the order also extends to his agents, publishers, and a range of prominent booksellers, … Read more
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has announced updates to its immigration visa process, effective January 1, 2025. Applicants with scheduled interviews will now need to visit the Consulate General in Lagos twice as part of the application procedure. The embassy shared on its official X page that “For applicants with interviews scheduled after January … Read more