Since taking the helm in 2016, the executive secretary of the commission, Dr. Hamid Bobboyi, has been instrumental in shaping policies that enhance the country’s education system. His leadership has been pivotal in implementing initiatives designed to improve access to and the quality of education for Nigerian children. UBEC’s commitment to educational improvement is reflected … Read more
The presidency has tackled the critics of his tax reform bill who had claimed that it would impoverish some parts of the countryBayo Onanuga, President Bola Tinubu’s spokesperson, in a statement, maintained that the bill was not meant to make Lagos and Rivers outshine other statesAccording to the presidency, the tax reform bills are meant … Read more
The lawmaker representing Abia North, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has revealed that Simon Ekpa, the self-proclaimed leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), issued threats against him for not supporting the agitation for Biafra. Kalu made this disclosure during an interview with Arise Television on Monday. Simon Ekpa, a dual citizen of Finland … Read more
The Presidency has dismissed allegations that the tax reform bills before the National Assembly were designed to impoverish certain regions. Mr Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, in a statement clarified the bills aimed to enhance quality of life for disadvantaged Nigerians, rather than destroying economy of any section of … Read more
ARCO Group Plc. is one of the leading indigenous oil and gas servicing companies in Nigeria that has witnessed significant growth as a result of the nation’s local content policy. Providing leadership in local content development has allowed ARCO to grow beyond its original industry into a dynamic group of world-class companies. On April 1, … Read more
Henzodaily.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 7 years of experience covering metro, government policy, and international events Sokoto state – Justice Muhammad Lawal Shuaibu has urged anti-corruption agents not to focus on Internet fraudsters popularly known as ‘Yahoo Boys’ but on larger figures involved in corrupt practices in the country. Shuaibu said targeting high-profile individuals … Read more
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Ecology and Climate Change, Senator Seriake Dickson (PDP, Bayelsa West), has assured Nigerians that the National Assembly will pass the Tax Reform Bills despite resistance from various quarters. Speaking with newsmen in Abuja on Monday, Dickson likened the fate of the tax bills to the Petroleum Industry Bill … Read more
Mr Peter Obi has said the tax reform bills currently before the National Assembly (NASS) should not be rushed on Nigerians and that public hearings must be conducted to allow for diverse opinions and inputs on the bills. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Mr Obi, candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 presidential election, said this … Read more
Governor Abdullahi Sule has explained why state governors wanted the Tax Reform Bills withdrawn from the national assemblyThe Nasarawa state governor said he and his colleagues only wanted some clarifications on the proposed billsHe explained that it is not true that the 36 state governors of the federation are against the tax reform bills Henzodaily.ng … Read more
Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has urged calm amid rising criticism of the Tax Reform Bills from the northern region. The bills, currently before the National Assembly, have sparked widespread backlash in the north, with prominent figures and millions of residents calling for their review. Critics have described the bills as … Read more