Amedu Agaba, an APC councillorship aspirant, and four others have lost their lives in a renewed crisis between herdsmen and locals in Benue stateThe unfortunate attack reportedly occurred on Wednesday in Okpomaju village, Otukpo LGA, leaving several persons injured and about 10 people missingLocal authorities, including the deputy governor of the state, have intervened in … Read more
The first Ekiti State Indigenous broadcaster, Christianah Ademulegun, popularly known as ‘Eye Opitan’, is dead. Henzodaily learnt that ‘Eye Opitan’, versed in the history of Ekiti towns and their ‘oriki’, passed away at 74. A statement by one of her children, Femi Ademulegun, said the veteran broadcaster died after a brief illness in the early hours … Read more
Bolt drivers under the aegis of E-hailing Drivers on Thursday protested the killing of one of their colleagues, Henry Osarodion Osemwhenkhai in Benin City, the Edo State capital. The bolt drivers who took their protest to the premises of the Nigeria Union of Journalists at the NUJ Press Centre in Benin City, called on the … Read more
The Northern Christians Accord (NCA) has given the EFCC a 72-hour ultimatum to arrest former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai over an alleged N423 billion fraudThe Northern Christian group accused the EFCC of inaction despite multiple petitions and warned that failure to act would lead to mass protests The NCA made reference to a Kaduna Assembly’s … Read more
Veteran Nollywood actor Columbus Irisoanga, popularly known as ‘Igbudu’, has passed away, sending shockwaves through the Nigerian film industry. Henzodaily reports that the death was announced by veteran actress and politician, Hilda Dokubo, in an emotional post on Instagram. Dokubo described Irisoanga’s passing as a huge loss to the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, … Read more
The Chairman, Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, Dr. Anthony Aziegbemi on Thursday called on the security agencies as well as the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) to investigate alleged fraudulent activities and financial recklessness of the Governor Monday Okpebholo-led administration in the state. Aziegbemi’s call followed the … Read more
Henzodaily.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of experience covering Nigeria’s security. Onitsha, Anambra state – Tales of heartlessness and woes have continued to persist in the south-east geo-political zone as a result of the unending spate of mindless killings in the region. While active politicians constitute the fatality figures, other prominent citizens … Read more
The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of sponsoring thugs to attack its members. In a statement dated February 6, 2025, signed by the Osun PDP Chairman, Sunday Bisi, the party urged the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, and the State Commissioner of Police, … Read more
The Federal Government has restated its commitment to enhance the nation’s security framework to ensure peace and security of the country. Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume stated this on Thursday when the management of the Fellowship of Churches of Christ in Nigeria also known as Tarayyar Ekklesiyoyin Kristi A Nigeria … Read more
Washington DC, United States – U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a new executive order aimed at addressing what he calls an “anti-Christian bias” within the federal government. Speaking at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, February 6, Trump declared that he would sign the order later in the day, establishing a … Read more